Official road-blockage reports and public road-status data for Rasuwa and the Trishuli corridor, August–September 2026 — Nepal Department of Roads

Outcome
Completed
Search date
Source
Department of Roads, Government of Nepal
Reference
RUN-20260908-048
Aim
Recover corridor closure records and distinguish source status, estimated end, actual end and prior alert references.
Source and interface
Department of Roads, Government of Nepal — Official website, public application documentation and anonymous JSON API
Search method
Prospectively frozen method and exact URLs/JSON request bodies, pagination, source hashes, dispositions and paired-source comparisons are in search-reports/2026-09-08-roads.md and companion exports.
Methods and evidence files
Read the road-record search, source comparisons, screening decisions and remaining data gaps
Criteria
LanguageNo exclusions
GeographyNH17/NH42 in Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading and Chitwan
Start window25 August–8 September 2026
Native requestyear 2026, months 8 and 9, road_refno NH17 or NH42. Native month semantics undocumented
Criterionlocal screening uses literal closure-start dates without assigning a timezone
Coverage
Four native history selections exhausted: 10 distinct IDs screened, seven corridor records retained, three earlier starts excluded. Seven detail responses retrieved. All retained IDs link to BIPAD copies; these are seven source records, not 14 independent closure events. Five discovery HTML/script responses and 11 API responses; no complete revision log or official timezone definition recovered.
Stopping rule
BIPAD empty page or absent next, 30 pages/3000 rows; DoR native reported total or empty page, 20 history pages overall. All bounded selections exhausted. No completeness claim for revision history or closures starting before the window.
Result

Four native history selections exhausted: 10 distinct IDs screened, seven corridor records retained, three earlier starts excluded. Seven detail responses retrieved. All retained IDs link to BIPAD copies; these are seven source records, not 14 independent closure events. Five discovery HTML/script responses and 11 API responses; no complete revision log or official timezone definition recovered. One candidate family and seven assessed links. Human eligibility unassigned.

Road blockages and recorded reopening dates in Rasuwa, Dhading and Chitwan — Nepal Department of Roads, August–September 2026