Key Takeaways
- The M-1 will be closed from Islamabad Toll Plaza to Chach Interchange.
- The M-14 will close from Hakla to Kundal.
- The GT Road (N-5) will close at Attock Khurd from tomorrow evening.
The National Highways and Motorway Police has announced that major motorways and the GT Road will be closed to all traffic from the evening of September 23, 2026.
The M-1 will remain closed in both directions from the Islamabad Toll Plaza to the Chach Interchange, affecting interchanges such as Fateh Jang/Tarnol, Sangjani/AWT, Brahma Bahter, Burhan, Hazara Motorway, Ghazi, and Chach.
Similarly, the M-14 will close in both directions from Hakla to Kundal, impacting interchanges at Fateh Jang, Pindi Gheb, Kharpa, Tarap, Daud Khel, Kot Belian, Isa Khel, and Kundal.
The GT Road (N-5) will also be closed in both directions at Attock Khurd from the evening of September 23, 2026, affecting all types of traffic.
The closures are expected to impact a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and buses, and drivers are advised to plan their routes accordingly.
The National Highways and Motorway Police have urged the public to stay informed and avoid these areas during the closure period.
The announcement was made to ensure the safety and smooth operation of the motorways during maintenance and other necessary works.
The police have also stated that alternative routes will be available for commuters, but it is recommended to seek local guidance or use navigation systems for the best route options.
