New Year's Day 2024 is coming, during the New Year's Day, holiday shopping, tourism, and family visits are superimposed, the volume of road traffic travel has increased sharply, and the pressure on road traffic management has also increased.
New Year's Day weather
December 30 (Saturday), cloudy, 8-18
December 31 (Sunday), sunny, 8 -20
January 1 (Monday), sunny, 9 to 21
Road traffic trends during the New Year's holiday**
(1) Highway and toll station conditions
From December 30, 2023 to January 1, 2024, the highway will not be free of charge for small passenger cars during the holiday.
2. Each toll station is expected to slow down from 10 a.m. to 15 p.m. on December 31, 2023, and from 14 p.m. to 19 p.m. on January 1, 2024, it will be the peak of centralized return, and the traffic flow at night will drop significantly.
It is expected that the average daily traffic flow of toll stations during the New Year's Day holiday this year will increase significantly compared with the recent holiday traffic, and the traffic pressure on the road network will be greater, especially in Sun Village, Liuzhou East, and Xinxing toll stations.
(2) Railway stations
Referring to the previous traffic conditions, the peak hours of entering and exiting the station every day are respectively12 noon-14 p.m., 16 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Reminder:Due to the construction of the west square of the railway station,The opening hours of the west entrance are 7:00-21:00, and the ticket hall of the west entrance is open from 8:30 to 18:00.
(3) Congestion-prone road sections in urban areas
Combined with past experience and recent holiday road conditions, it is expected that the busy road sections in various urban areas during this year's New Year's Day are as follows:
[In the city].Wenchang Road, Kangshun Road, the roads around the square;Wanda Plaza, BBK Plaza.
[Liunan].Chengzhan Road, Hongguang Bridge, Fei'e Road Shuangma Intersection, Wenbi Road, Railway Station Square, Bus Terminal, Hangyin Road Zoo, New Era Commercial Port, Wanda Plaza.
【Fish Peak】Xijiang Road, Longtan Road, Liushi Road (especially from Longtan Road Junction to Yizhong Road Intersection), Lianhua Bus Station, Longtan Park, Yuma Park, Yaobu Ancient Town, Confucian Temple, Intime City, Vientiane City
Liubei].Square Road Guangya Road Intersection, Partridge River Intersection, Qianfeng Road Intersection.
[Liu Dong].New Willow Avenue.
[Liujiang].The first line of Liubao Road and the National Highway 322 extending in the direction of the city
During the festival, the traffic flow to the event venues and park attractions will increase compared with the past, and there will be greater traffic pressure on the surrounding roads. During the peak period of returning to the city, the traffic flow of the East Square of the Railway Station and Jinglan Bridge will also increase.
(4) Five counties
There will be more folk activities in the surrounding counties, and the national highways leading to the counties will attract peak traffic due to the travel of citizens. Liuzhou traffic police will do a good job in the control and guidance of the roads along the line, and actively coordinate with the tourism authorities, guide and assist the tourist attraction management departments to do a good job in the management of tourist vehicle parking, reasonably set up temporary parking lots and diversion routes, and ensure smooth and good parking order on the roads.
(5) Liuyi, North Ring Expressway, Sannan ExpresswayDuring the festival, the number of self-driving vehicles increased, G78 Luomanxi Interchange, S3101 Xinxing Interchange, and Quannan Expressway Liuzhou East Interchange are accident-prone and key monitoring points, and Liuzhou traffic police will use technology and manpower to strengthen road inspectionsG78 Shankun Expressway, S3101 Liuzhou Ring Expressway, and S31 Sannan Expressway are sections with large traffic flow and accident-prone sections, and the Liuzhou traffic police will improve the ability to detect traffic time and quickly deal with them to ensure the smooth flow of roads.
At the same time, the Liuzhou traffic police will also strengthen the investigation and punishment of serious traffic violations, focusing on the control of illegal passenger vehicles from 2 a.m. to 5 a.m., fatigue driving, speeding, overloading, illegal parking, etc., which are easy to cause serious road traffic accidents.
Travel tips
1. Illegal activities are eliminated when traveling by car
Please pay attention to travel safety, especially on major roads such as highways and national and provincial trunk roads, the traffic flow is more concentrated, and illegal behaviors are eliminated, especially motor vehicles that do not yield according to regulations, illegal lane changes, drunk driving, driving without a license, speeding, failing to maintain a safe distance, illegal reversing, non-motor vehicle reverse riding, violation of traffic lights and other serious traffic violations.
2. Don't drink alcohol while driving, and don't drive when drinking
Drinking alcohol can cause blurred vision, inaccurate judgment, decreased motor function, unresponsiveness, and sluggish movement. The traffic police reminded that when visiting relatives and friends and gathering friends during the festival, please always remember that you should not drink alcohol while driving, and do not drive after drinking.
3. Do not drive tiredly
Holiday road trips,Please arrange the rest time reasonably to ensure that the sleep is sufficient, the driver and passengers should keep the air circulation in the car, ensure sufficient sleep before departure, pay attention to the combination of work and rest, try to avoid the habit of sleeping time driving, the cumulative driving time of the whole day does not exceed 8 hours, and the continuous driving for 4 hours should choose a safe place to stop and rest for more than 20 minutes. If you feel sleepy or in poor condition, please choose a safe place to stop and rest, and do not park at will.
Liuzhou Public Security Traffic Information Research and Judgment Center.
December 30, 2023.