Light vehicles restricted until November 17; heavy vehicles above 8 MT barred until December 2
Traffic movement along the Asetkong–Tsüsangra road will be restricted from November 4 in view of repair and restoration works at Longpong Bridge, located at the 27-km chainage of the road.
According to an information issued by the Deputy Commissioner, Mokokchung, heavy vehicles weighing above 8 metric tonnes (MT) will be completely barred from plying along the stretch from November 4 to December 2, 2026.
The restriction on light vehicles will remain in force from November 4 to November 17, 2026.
The repair and restoration works are being undertaken to facilitate the restoration of the bridge. The Deputy Commissioner has appealed to the public to cooperate with the administration and comply with the traffic regulations until completion of the work. Commuters and transport operators using the route have been advised to take note of the restriction periods while planning their journeys.
