On December 26, the Hunan Provincial Expressway Network Operation Monitoring and Command Center and the Provincial Highway Traffic Police Bureau issued the "Special Report on the Operation Situation of the Provincial Expressway Road Network during the New Year's Day Holiday in 2024". During the 3-day holiday (December 30, 2023 to January 1, 2024), the expressway will not implement the free passage policy, and the total flow of expressway entrances and exits in the province will be 76350,000 units, with a peak date on December 30.
According to the meteorological department**, the holiday is mainly cloudy, with a large temperature difference between day and night, and the overall meteorological conditions are suitable for travel. At the end of the year and the beginning of the year, the demand for road passengers and freight continued to increase, and the public tourism returned to their hometowns more concentrated. It is expected that the traffic of the province's expressway network will increase significantly, concentrated in the area around Changsha and the two vertical and three horizontal expressway main roads as the main passages, forming a tidal and wave-based expressway network operation situation.
The mode of travel is mainly short- and medium-distance in the province, and the proportion of self-driving family visits is relatively high. The afternoon before the New Year's Day holiday and on the first day of the holiday are prone to fluctuating slowing during peak traffic hours, so it is recommended that you plan your travel route reasonably and travel at the wrong time and peak.
New Year's Day is a non-free holiday, according to the analysis of the traffic trend of the road network during the New Year's Day holiday in recent years, **The total traffic of the province's highway entrances and exits during the New Year's Day holiday (3 days) in 2024 is 76350,000 units, with a daily average of 25450,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 14% compared to the 2023 New Year's Day holiday. The predicted peak day will occur on December 30 (the first day of the holiday), and the peak traffic will be about 2.68 million vehicles, which is 13 times.
The heavy traffic period is mainly concentrated from 18 o'clock to 20 o'clock on December 29 and from 9 o'clock to 11 o'clock on December 30 (from 14 o'clock to 16 o'clock (return peak) on the 1st day of the peak month out of the city. 
* During the New Year's Day holiday, the province's highway network models are mainly self-driving with small passenger cars, with a traffic of about 6.26 million vehicles, accounting for about 82%;Large and medium-sized buses are about 840,000 units, accounting for about 11%；There were about 1.29 million trucks, accounting for about 169%。
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