BP Highway Traffic Management Implemented Due to Landslide

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September 04, 2026

Kavrepalanchok. Due to the road being blocked at Krishnabhir on the Prithvi Highway by a recent flood, traffic has increased on the BP Highway.

Due to the increase in traffic on the highway, the District Administration Office Kavrepalanchok has implemented a rotational system for traffic management. The District Administration Office Kavrepalanchok has decided to operate freight vehicles only during the night.

The District Security Committee meeting has set a weight limit for freight vehicles and arranged for them to operate only at night. A weight limit has been set as vehicles weighing more than 10 tons will have difficulty operating on the highway.

Chief District Officer Gopal Kumar Adhikari said that necessary arrangements have been made in coordination with the traffic police and the District Administration Office Sindhuli to prevent traffic jams. He mentioned that time management has been done so that freight vehicles going from Dhulikhel towards Khurkot and coming from Khurkot towards Dhulikhel do not cross each other as much as possible.

The Division Road Office Bhaktapur will immediately carry out improvement works as much as possible by identifying narrow turns and potential obstruction points with high risk of accidents. Large freight vehicles including gas bullets will be operated on the Dhulikhel-Bhakunde road section of the BP Highway only in the presence of security personnel.

Senior Divisional Engineer of the Division Road Office, Suman Yogesh, said that improvement works will be carried out immediately by identifying narrow turns and potential obstruction points with high risk of accidents. He said,

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