During the May Day holiday, the traffic around Beijing in Hebei will reach 1.5 million vehicles.

During the May Day holiday, the traffic around Beijing in Hebei will reach 1.5 million vehicles.

  BEIJING, Shijiazhuang, April 24 (Yang Li) The Hebei Provincial High-speed Traffic Police Corps said on the 24th that a four-day holiday was implemented for the first time this May Day. Based on the holiday traffic data of previous years and combined with the daily traffic change trend this year, the province "illustrated" the changes of expressway traffic in the whole province to remind people to travel.

  According to the report, the traffic around Beijing during the May 1 holiday in 2019 will reach 1.5 million vehicles, with an average daily increase of 8% compared with 2018 and an increase of 80% compared with the normal value (208,000 vehicles). The traffic around the province will reach 2.9 million vehicles, with an average daily increase of 15% compared with 2018, and an increase of 54% compared with the normal value (469,000 vehicles) (including 770,000 vehicles on the first day, an increase of 14%; On the second and third days, the traffic volume was 679,000 vehicles, an increase of 13.4%; On the fourth day, the traffic volume was 773,000 vehicles, an increase of 17.8%. )

  According to the report, the tidal phenomenon of vehicle travel during the May 1 holiday in 2019 will still be obvious. Combined with the characteristics of the four-day long holiday, the expressways in Hebei Province will show the travel characteristics of "centralized travel, centralized return, and obvious traffic flow around Beijing". During the four-day holiday, the weather is suitable for travel, which coincides with the "May 1" holiday, which is free at high speed. Therefore, it is expected that there will be a small wave of going out of the city and going out of Beijing from 22: 00 pm to 2: 00 am on the day before the holiday (April 30), the peak of car leaving Beijing on the first day of the holiday (May 1), and the peak of returning to Beijing on the last day of the holiday (May 4) in the afternoon. The morning peak period is from 8: 00 to 11: 00, and the afternoon peak period is from 13: 00 to 17: 00.

  At the same time, due to the Beijing World Horticultural Exposition (from April 29th to October 7th), trucks with a nuclear load of more than 4 tons (excluding vehicles carrying meat, eggs, vegetables and milk) are prohibited from passing through the Beijing-Tibet Expressway in Beijing all day and from 6: 00 to 24: 00 every day in the direction of Beijing. From 0: 00 on May 1 to 24: 00 on May 4, dangerous goods transport vehicles are prohibited from passing through Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei expressways.

  The Hebei Provincial High-speed Traffic Police Corps said that the concentrated travel of vehicles during the "May 1" holiday brought great traffic pressure to the expressway. It is recommended that drivers must know the road information restriction measures in advance, be familiar with the names of the upper and lower stations, and try their best to travel at the wrong peak; In case of traffic jam, please queue up to pass in turn and obey the traffic police’s command. In case of illegal acts such as reversing and retrograde, you can report by paying attention to the WeChat subscription number of "Hebei Expressway Traffic Police"; Once a traffic accident happens, it should be handled calmly according to the principle of "pull over, evacuate and call the police" to avoid the occurrence of secondary accidents.