On February 18, the ninth day of the first lunar month, it was the first day of work after the Spring Festival, but many netizens were still stuck on the return highway, and "traffic jams" also appeared on Weibo's hot search.
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On the evening of the eighth day of the first lunar month, I set off to prepare to go to Guangzhou, drove for more than ten hours, and the front was relatively smooth, but now it is blocked in Hunan. Mr. Du, who started from Hubei, told a reporter from **Times E Company that in order to avoid congestion, he once got off the highway and drove on the national highway for nearly 2 hours.
On February 17, due to high-speed congestion, a large number of drivers and passengers got off the highway to rest).High-speed traffic in many places has reached a new high
February 17, the eighth day of the first lunar month, is the last day of this year's Spring Festival holiday, and it is also the last day of the national high-speed free passage, and the high-speed congestion has also reached its peak. The day before, there was congestion of more than 10 kilometers on highways in Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui and other places.
On February 16, there was a long queue in the toilet in a high-speed service area in Hunan).
According to Anhui traffic broadcasting, on the evening of February 17, the entrance of the Xinqiao service area in the direction of Hefei from Lu'an to Hefei of the Liuye Expressway in Anhui Province was closed. Lu'an to Hefei direction Luoji service area, Xiqiao service area, Xinqiao service area is saturated with vehicles. Liuwu Expressway, Hening Expressway, Tiantian Expressway, Chuzhou West Ring Road and other expressways are closed at multiple entrances, and some service areas are saturated with vehicles. According to the data of the Anhui Provincial Department of Transportation, from 12 o'clock on February 16 to 12 o'clock on the 17th, the province's highway exit flow was 289050,000 units, an increase of 66 compared with the same period in 2023 (the 23rd day of the Spring Festival).33%。Single-day passenger traffic is expected to hit a record high. Data shows that more than 50% of the transit vehicles on the Anhui Expressway during the Spring Festival this year.
According to the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Transportation, from February 10 to 17, the average daily export flow of expressways in the province was about 346110,000 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of about 31%, a record high during the Spring Festival holiday.
Among them, Beijing-Shanghai, Hurong, Huwu, Shenhai, Changshen, Yanjing, Xinyang, Ningluo, Huaixu, Yanluo Expressway and some cross-river bridges have a large traffic flow, and there are different degrees of slow traffic during the return peak. 
Since February 15, the sixth day of the first lunar month, the traffic volume of Hunan Expressway has increased rapidly. From 8 o'clock on February 16 to 8 o'clock on February 17, the operation situation of the highway network in Hunan Province was running at a high level, and the slow traffic caused by traffic accidents on the main trunk lines increased compared with previous days. As of 15:17 on February 17, the total number of high-speed vehicles in Hunan Province has exceeded 3.24 million.
From the perspective of the route, the traffic pressure of the north-south high-speed is mainly concentrated in the north-south direction; The traffic pressure of the east-west highway is mainly concentrated in the west-to-east direction. The main traffic flow is Guangzhou, Dongguan, Nanning, Shenzhen, Huizhou, Changsha, Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou and other places.
From 0:00 on February 10 to 17:00 on February 17 in Hubei Province, 1753 vehicles passed on highways in the province040,000 units, an average daily increase of 176%, an average daily increase of 3558%。Among them, 1695 vehicles are free of charge for small passenger cars930,000 units, an average daily increase of 1696%, an average daily increase of 3763%。
According to the Ministry of Transport on February 17, data from the 2024 comprehensive transportation Spring Festival work class showed that on February 16 (the 22nd day of the Spring Festival, the seventh day of the first lunar month), the cross-regional flow of people in the whole society was 308.46 million, a decrease of 22%, an increase of 34% over the same period in 2023 and an increase of 34 over the same period in 201906%。
Among them, the flow of people on highways was 289.61 million, down 2 percent from the previous month3%, an increase of 344%, an increase of 358%。Among them, the number of non-commercial passenger cars on expressways and ordinary national and provincial roads was 258.64 million, a decrease of 3 from the previous month9%, an increase of 359%, an increase of 69 over the same period in 20197%。
Congestion has eased significantly today
This year's Spring Festival holiday is longer than in previous years, and in order to avoid congestion, many netizens returned early, but they were also blocked on the road. "I set off early, I thought I was a smart person, but I got on the highway and found that everyone was a smart person. Netizens who were stuck in the road joked. On social platforms, some netizens traveled 200 kilometers and drove for two days. There are netizens who are 6 hours away and drive for 22 hours.
However, with the end of the free period on the expressway, the first wave of return congestion has eased significantly. According to the map traffic information, the current national highway congestion sections are mainly concentrated in Hunan, Guangdong, Anhui, Jiangxi, Jiangsu and other provinces. Compared with the free period on February 16 and 17, it has been significantly alleviated.
In order to avoid congestion, Mr. Wang, who set off from Hubei to Shanghai, deliberately chose to set off at 3 a.m. on February 18 (the ninth day of the first lunar month), and he had entered Anhui this morning. Mr. Wang told reporters that although there are still many congested sections on the road, the overall road condition is okay.
The number of passengers sent in a single day for the Spring Festival transportation of the railway has reached a new high
Road passenger traffic has reached a new high, and rail passenger traffic has also been rising. On February 16, the national railway sent 1528 passengers80,000 passengers, a record high for the number of passengers sent in a single day for the Spring Festival for three consecutive days.
On February 17, the eighth day of the first lunar month, the national railway is expected to send 16.2 million passengers, and 2,256 additional passenger trains will be arranged, and the railway Spring Festival transportation capacity arrangement will reach a new high.
According to the China Railway Shanghai Bureau Group, on February 17, the Yangtze River Delta Railway ushered in the peak of return passenger flow, which is expected to send 2.66 million passengers on the same day, and plans to add 568 passenger trains and reconnect 191 EMU trains.
As of February 16, the Yangtze River Delta Railway has sent more than 52.4 million passengers since the Spring Festival, with an average of more than 2.38 million passengers per day. During the Spring Festival holiday, more than 14.6 million passengers were sent in the past seven days, with a daily average of nearly 2.1 million passengers. The passenger flow before and during the festival increased significantly compared with the same period in 2019.
According to the Guangzhou Railway Group, on February 17, the Guangzhou Railway Group is expected to send 2.2 million passengers, a year-on-year increase of 263%, ushering in the highest peak of the return passenger flow of the Spring Festival. The railway station in Guangdong is expected to reach more than 1.69 million passengers, of which Guangzhou South Railway Station will reach 3990,000 passengers, with more than 300,000 passengers arriving in a single day for five consecutive days; Shenzhen North Railway Station arrives at 2710,000 passengers, and more than 200,000 passengers arrived in a single day for five consecutive days.
On February 17, in order to meet the basic travel needs of passengers, Guangzhou Railway Group opened 3,507 trains, including 375 night high-speed trains, mainly from Changsha, Huaihua, Shaoyang, Shantou, Puning, Zhanjiang and other places to Guangzhou and Shenzhen.
The number of new flight seats in Hainan exceeded 30,000
Recently, Hainan air tickets out of the island have climbed, and the problem of cars going out of the island has attracted attention.
The Civil Aviation Administration of China recently announced that from February 15, a total of three airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines, will be arranged to add an average of 13 new flights to and from Sanya every day, and at the same time, China Eastern Airlines will temporarily arrange 10 new flights per day to and from Boao to further meet the needs of passengers returning from the Spring Festival.
According to Hainan ** news, as of 14 o'clock on February 17, the three major airports of Haikou Meilan, Sanya Phoenix, and Qionghai Boao on the island have added a total of 194 flights from the ninth to the fifteenth day (18th to 24th), and 32,965 new seats are planned to be put into operation, doing their best to meet the return needs of passengers.
In terms of railways, according to the Guangzhou Railway Group, in order to shorten the queuing time for passenger owners to cross the sea, the Haikou locomotive ferry section of the Guangzhou Railway Group has reasonably arranged the transportation capacity and increased the number of automobile flights according to the on-site traffic flow, so as to ensure the smooth departure of passengers from the island during the return peak to the greatest extent. At the same time, the railway department has further optimized the signage inside and outside the port area, optimized the traffic guidance, and smoothed the entry channel into the port in combination with the actual situation.
In order to meet the needs of self-driving tourists from Hainan Island, China Railway Special Cargo Logistics Co., Ltd. has launched a railway car consignment business to provide passengers with more diversified options for going out of the island. Railway car consignment is carried by a fully enclosed railway transport special vehicle, and self-driving passengers can hand over their cars to railway consignment and choose to take planes, trains and other ways out of the island.
At present, China Railway Special Cargo Company has opened a railway car consignment route from Haikou and Sanya to Harbin, Changchun, Beijing, Zhengzhou and Urumqi.
According to the news released by Hainan, as of 7 o'clock on February 18, the total number of cars scheduled to leave the island on that day was about 17,300, and about 4,300 vehicles had been transported out of the island (including 1,200 vehicles from 5 o'clock to 7 o'clock), and about 13,000 vehicles were reserved to leave the island throughout the day. The waiting depots in the three ports of Haikou are saturated, with about 5,400 vehicles waiting to be ferried in real time, and it is expected that it will take more than 7 hours to evacuate.
More than 20,000 passengers were stranded in Guazhou, Gansu Province
Under the influence of strong cold air, on February 17, there was strong winds and snowfall on the section of the road entering Xinjiang in Guazhou County, and the temperature continued to drop. Since the morning of February 17, due to the impact of strong winds and snowfall, the Lianhuo Expressway and Jingxin Expressway from Gansu to Xinjiang have been temporarily controlled, resulting in a large number of drivers and passengers stranded in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province.
According to the news released by Guazhou on February 18, the scope of strong winds and snowfall is further expanding, and the visibility in the Xingxing Gorge area is less than 20 meters, and the road is not passable.
In order to ensure the safety of the people's travel, traffic control is now implemented on vehicles entering Xinjiang at the entrance of Qingshuixiaheqing, Zongzhai, Jiuquan, Qingquan, Chijin, Lowwopu, Yumen, Qiaowan, Shuangta (West), Guazhou, Liuyuan, Liuyuan North Toll Station and Jingxin Expressway Mamanshan South and Mamanshan North Toll Station entrances to Xinjiang, and diversion and diversion of vehicles entering Xinjiang on the highway surface.
The Gansu public security traffic police reminded that vehicles returning to Xinjiang via Gansu today should leave the highway nearby and enter the counties and cities along the Gansu to rest and wait.
According to the statistics of the People's Information Office of Guazhou County, Gansu Province, as of 22 o'clock on February 17, due to the impact of dust and snowfall, more than 20,000 foreign tourists have been stranded in Guazhou County, and 180,000.
In order to provide living security for the stranded drivers and passengers, Guazhou County has cooperated with multiple parties to urgently dispatch 6,000 hotels and hotel beds, and the school has provided 1,700 dormitory beds. Coordinate with hotels to provide temporary rest areas in conference rooms and restaurants to ensure the safe accommodation of stranded people. 
On February 18, the Guazhou County Market Supervision and Administration Bureau issued a reminder and warning. In order to ensure the accommodation and life of transit vehicles and personnel in Guazhou County, the relevant operators are reminded and warned that they must not fabricate and disseminate information on price increases, do not hoard, do not promote too fast and too high, and do not collude to raise prices. A new round of rain, snow and freezing weather is coming
From February 17 to 22, a new round of cold wave weather affected our country, bringing strong winds and cooling, rain and snow.
*The Meteorological Observatory issued an orange warning for the cold wave at 06:00 on February 18: Affected by the cold wave, it is expected that from February 18 to 22, most areas of China will have a sharp cooling from west to east and from north to south, and the average temperature will generally drop by 8 12.
The temperature in the southern Xinjiang basin, most of Inner Mongolia, the eastern part of Northwest China, most of North China, Northeast China, Huanghuai, Jianghuai, Jianghan, Jiangnan, central and northern South China and Guizhou will drop by 12 18, of which the cumulative cooling range in some areas of central and eastern Inner Mongolia, Northeast China, Hubei and Hunan can reach more than 20. Around February 23, the minimum temperature 0 line will be pressed south to the central and southern parts of Jiangsu and Anhui to the southern part of Hunan and southern Guizhou.
Weather will also have a noticeable impact on traffic. Before the Spring Festival, Hubei, Hunan and other places were affected by freezing rain and heavy snowfall, and traffic was blocked.
On February 17, Hubei Meteorological issued a reminder that from the evening of the 18th to the 24th, there was a cold wave and strong wind, low temperature rain, snow and freezing weather in Hubei Province, and the local average temperature dropped by more than 20, and the rain and snow freezing process from February 1 to 7 compared with the cold and warm change amplitude is greater, the amount of freezing rainfall is comparable, and the risk of disaster is high, and it is necessary to strengthen the defense against the adverse effects on transportation, power communication facilities, outdoor temporary facilities, agricultural production, etc.
Henan Meteorological on February 16 reminded that the new round of rain and snow has a wide range and a long duration, and the process includes meteorological disasters such as cold waves, blizzards, road icing, strong winds, thunder and lightning, and the precipitation phase is complex, and it will experience the transformation of rain, sleet, snow, ice particles, freezing rain and other phases. The rain and snow weather process in this range is at the peak of the return of the Spring Festival, and the freezing and low visibility weather caused by rain and snow will have a great impact on roads, railways, aviation, etc. 
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