The 5-day Qingming holiday will be held from April 1st to April 5th. Yilan County Government estimates that the average daily traffic volume of National Highway No. 5 is 70,000 to 73,000 vehicles, and the average daily traffic volume of Suhuakai is 10,000. 9,000 to 22,000 vehicles.

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[Reporter Cai Yunrong/Yilan Report] The 5-day Qingming Holiday will be held from April 1st to April 5th. The Yilan County Government estimates that the average daily traffic volume of National Highway No. 5 is 70,000 to 73,000 vehicles. Change the average daily traffic flow to 19,000 to 22,000 vehicles; Southbound traffic tide, National Highway No. 5 at 4:00 am on April 1st, Suhua Road Corridor at 3:00 am.

The holiday crowds during the Qingming Festival are mainly returning home, visiting graves and worshiping ancestors, and traveling. The county government estimates that the southbound traffic on National Highway 5 will be the largest on April 1, and the northbound traffic will reach its peak on April 3 and April 4; The southbound tide of Hualulang is also the largest on April 1, and the northbound traffic reaches its peak on April 5.

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The County Traffic Department stated that on National Highway No. 5, from 0:00 am to 12:00 noon on April 1, and from 5:00 am to 12:00 noon on April 2, the southbound entrance ramps of Shiding and Pinglin will be closed; April 2 From 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on the 5th, the northbound entrance ramps will implement high-occupancy control (Suao, Luodong, Yilan, Toucheng, Yi4).

On the Suhua Road Corridor, large trucks over 21 tons are prohibited and buses are allowed to drive on the shoulder road section, from 5:00 am to 5:00 pm on April 1st, from 7:00 am to 11:00 am on April 2nd, and in the afternoon of April 3rd. 2:00 to 6:00 pm, April 4th from 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm, April 5th from 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm.

The Yilan County Police Department stated that in addition to strengthening popular scenic spots, famous stores, night markets and other places, the police will arrange traffic diversion, patrol and ban illegal parking, and also arrange diversion around the cemetery, such as Yuanshan Fuyuan, Luodong Shouyuan and various townships and cities cemetery.