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To prevent thousands of vehicles from getting stranded on the narrow road leading to Rohtang, the Kullu administration has decided to make the Rohtang highway one-way and impose a timing system. “Once all vehicles reach Rohtang, the vehicles coming from the opposite direction would be allowed to come towards Manali. This will enable us to check traffic jams.”He said vehicles entering Manali town will have to take another route for exit. Till then, mobile toilets would be stationed at major tourist places.Over 35 lakh tourists visit Manali every year and mid-April to June end is the peak season. MANALI: In an attempt to combat traffic jams, the authorities have decided to bring into force unidirectional traffic system on Manali-Rohtang highway from May.With the rise in temperature in the plains, lakhs of tourists from across the country head to Manali, particularly snow points of Rohtang, to get some respite..