During the 228 consecutive holidays, it is estimated that the congestion-prone section of the provincial highway will be the situation.

(Picture: Provided by the General Administration of Highways)

[Reporter Zheng Weiqi/Taipei Report] Today is the first day of the 228 Peace Memorial Day consecutive holiday. The Highway Administration of the Ministry of Communications estimates that the main arterial roads of the provincial highways and some scenic spots will see a wave of returning home and traveling vehicles. A total of 19 road sections are likely to appear congestion situation.

The company said that in order to encourage people to take public transportation and improve the advantages of public transportation by shortening the travel time, the two-way direction of Suhua Road Corridor on Taiwan Line 9 will prohibit the passage of large trucks over 21 tons from 5:00 to 17:00 today, and open buses. Drive on the shoulder of the Suhua Kai road section to reduce the situation of passengers and goods driving side by side in the tunnel section.

Mr. Gong pointed out that from yesterday afternoon to evening, some sections of the roads in various regions have experienced heavy traffic or congestion, including the Danshui section of Taiwan Line 2, the section from Guandu Bridge to Danshui of Taiwan Line 15, the section from Zhonghe to Banqiao of Taiwan Line 64, and the Tushui section of Taiwan Line 65. The road section of Taiwan’s Chengcheng Road, the Pingzhen Road Section of the Taiwan Line 66, the Xinzhuang Road Section of the Taiwan Line 65, the Wufeng Road Section of the Taiwan Line 74, and the Rende System Road Section of the Taiwan Line 86, etc., and the traffic flow of the other provincial road sections is smooth.

In order to ease the needs of people returning home and going out by car, the passenger transport industry has been coordinated to increase the number of passengers according to the crowd. Yesterday, the western national highway passenger transport totaled 7,489 trips and transported 140,845 people, an increase of 2.6% compared with the same period in 111; the eastern national highway passenger transport routes A total of 1,607 trips were made to transport 27,615 people, an increase of 5.2% compared to the same period in 2011.

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Today is the first day of consecutive holidays. It is estimated that the provincial roads will be easily congested. In the northern region, there will be Taiwan Line 2 Wanli-Dawulun section, Taiwan Line 2 and Taiwan Line 2B Guandu-Danshui section, and Taiwan Line 9A Xindian-Wulai section. , Fengbi-Xiangshan section of Taiwan Line 61; Zhunan and Zhongzhang Bridge sections of Taiwan Line 61 in the central area, Dahu section of Taiwan Line 3, Wushe-Cingjing Farm section of Taiwan Line 14A, Sun Moon Lake section of Taiwan Line 21; Shuidiliao section of Line 1, Maliba Bridge section of Taiwan Line 9; Suhua Road Corridor and Jiaoxi section of Taiwan Line 9 in the eastern region.

It is also expected that there will be a lot of traffic congestion on some sections of connecting national highways, such as Taiwan Route 64 connecting National Highway No. 3 Zhonghe Interchange, Taiwan Route 65 connecting National Route 3 Tucheng Interchange, and Taiwan Route 74 connecting Taichung Ring Road to National Route 3 and Taiwan Route 18 Connect to Zhongpu Interchange of National 3, Rende System of Taiwan Line 86 and Guiren Interchange Road Section.

The company recommends that passers-by check the latest road condition information on the information announcement page of the website of the General Administration of Highways, the Happy Highway App, and other channels before setting off, so as to reduce the time of being stuck in traffic.

During the 228 consecutive holidays, it is estimated that the congestion-prone section of the provincial highway will be the situation.

(Picture: Provided by the General Administration of Highways)

During the 228 consecutive holidays, it is estimated that the congestion-prone section of the provincial highway will be the situation.

(Picture: Provided by the General Administration of Highways)