Close-up of the peak of the National Day return trip: the largest toll station in China lights up "Xinghe", and the "trunk maternal love contest" is coming again.
Today (October 8) is the long last day of the Mid-Autumn Festival, and the national tour and visiting relatives are still on their way back. The upstream news combed the public reports and found that because this year’s National Day is an eight-day long holiday, the return traffic is more dispersed, and the first wave of return troops was ushered in as early as October 5-6. Specifically, in the early stage, the medium and long-distance return traffic flow is dominant, and in the later stage (especially today), the short-distance return traffic flow is dominant. What are the characteristics of the return trip of this year’s National Day holiday? How do local public security, transportation and other departments respond in an orderly manner? What are the hot topics on the Internet on the way back? Let’s take a look.
On-site: The largest toll station in China is crowded with returning troops, and 36 gates light up the Milky Way.
At 17: 00 on October 7th, the return peak of the National Day holiday continued. The largest toll station in China, Wuzhuang Toll Station of Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway, set up 36 gates in both directions to welcome the returning troops from the central and western regions. The huge traffic flow is matched with the lights under the night, and the grand scene has made many netizens break the defense: "The longest and most beautiful Milky Way illuminates countless roads of struggle." "Work hard for a few more months and see you at home for the New Year."

Wuzhuang toll station, the largest toll station in China, is crowded with returning troops, and 36 gates light up the Milky Way. The Green Hornet
According to previous reports, Wuzhuang Toll Station of Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway is located at the junction of Anhui and Jiangsu provinces. It is an important node connecting the central and western provinces of China Unicom with the Yangtze River Delta region, with a high proportion of transit vehicles and the busiest toll station in Anhui. According to statistics, the traffic volume of the toll station during the Spring Festival holiday this year reached 780,000 vehicles. "Since the fourth day of the first month, the return traffic of Wuzhuang Toll Station has always been at a high level, with the highest return peak on the seventh day of the first month (February 4), and the total traffic at the entrance and exit reached 135,600, more than six times the daily traffic." Guan Xudong, stationmaster of Wuzhuang Toll Station of Chuzhou Management Center of Anhui Traffic Control Group, introduced that the tidal phenomenon of Wuzhuang Toll Station is obvious, with a large flow from east to west (Wuzhuang entrance) in the first half of the holiday and a large flow from west to east (Wuzhuang exit) in the second half.
Change: the return peak is advanced to 5-6 days, and the "big smart" people think of it together.
On the afternoon of October 5th, the related term "Big Smart has returned to the 5th ahead of schedule" rushed to Weibo for hot search. Some netizens broke the news: this is only the 5 th. Why did the high-speed traffic start to be blocked, and "big smart" wanted to go together? Netizens have left messages one after another: Why is your high-speed blocked? Some netizens said that they returned to Hangzhou on the evening of the 5 th, when there were quite a lot of vehicles on the road. "It is estimated that many netizens across the country have thought of one thing: return early on the 5 th to avoid blocking!"
According to the forecast data of the travel platform, compared with previous years, this year’s National Day Mid-Autumn Festival has formed an eight-day long holiday, and the return traffic is more dispersed, forming a "double peak" on October 5 and 6. There will be a small return peak on October 7, and the national highway conditions are expected to return to normal around October 9.
According to the forecast of Gaode Street Sweeping List, there will be a return peak from 15: 00 to 19: 00 on October 5 and 6 (Mid-Autumn Festival), of which 16-17: 00 is the most congested time of the day. On the Mid-Autumn Festival, the busiest expressway sections in China are mainly concentrated in the Yangtze River Delta and the Pearl River Delta, among which the Shanghai section of G40 Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway (from Xianghua Highway Toll Station to Changxing Island Service Area) ranks first.
Tucao: Some car owners said that "five consecutive service areas can’t get in"
On October 7, the return peak of the National Day holiday continued. Many netizens spit out that although they set foot on the return trip ahead of schedule, they still encountered congestion. "A group of smart people met at high speed again" and "had breakfast and were stuck in the service area."

Due to the large number of return cars on the expressway, some netizens spit out that they could not enter the station for five consecutive service areas. Extreme news
According to reports, the high-speed in Hunan section has been vomited by a large number of netizens, and many service areas have long queues, making it difficult for vehicles to enter. On the morning of the 7th, a netizen whose IP address was displayed in Hunan mentioned that his continuous attempts to enter five service areas were unsuccessful, and even the emergency lane was full of vehicles.
The staff of Guidong Service Area (Shenzhen direction) of Wushen Expressway responded to the media that there is indeed congestion at present, and all areas in the service area are full of vehicles, and the speed of entering and leaving is very slow. He suggested that car owners should avoid the service area if conditions permit. The staff of Yanling Service Area (Wuhan direction) of Wushen Expressway also said that all parking spaces are saturated at present, and there are still five or six vehicles waiting in line for charging, which takes about one and a half hours to charge. "It is recommended to choose another route to bypass."

The long-distance bus from Qidong arrived at the station two and a half hours late, and passengers checked in and got on. Shangguan news
On the 7th, Shanghai Coach Terminal received more than 6,000 return passengers, and 40 or 50 overtime buses were added. It is understood that there are more than 20 long-distance buses leaving for Shanghai in the surrounding areas early in the morning, and the short half hour, such as Binhai and Hongze, has a delay of two and a half hours. Among them, Jiangsu Qidong to Shanghai was originally a 100-minute drive, but it took five hours.
Data: The number of passengers per day exceeds 308 million, accounting for 80% by car.
CCTV journalists learned from the Ministry of Transport that on October 7, it is estimated that the cross-regional mobility of the whole society will exceed 308 million person-times, an increase of 18.3% year-on-year. The return passenger flow has increased significantly. It is estimated that the number of railway passengers sent nationwide on that day will be 2.66 million more than that on the 6th, and 1880 more trains are planned.

The National Day holiday is coming to an end, and passengers return by high-speed train. cctv news
Previously, the Ministry of Transport had predicted that during the Mid-Autumn National Day holiday, the cross-regional mobility of the whole society would reach 2.36 billion person-times, with an average daily turnover of about 295 million person-times, an increase of about 3.2% over the same period last year. There is a peak at the beginning and end of the holiday, and self-driving travel will account for about 80% of the total travel.
On the 7th, the highway ushered in the peak of return traffic, and the road network traffic was mainly medium and long-distance return traffic, and the concentrated travel time periods were 10: 00 and 16: 00. On the 8 th, the short-distance return traffic peaked, but the intensity was lower than the first day of the holiday. The national waterway is expected to send 1.15 million passengers, a year-on-year increase of 21.8%. The national civil aviation is expected to transport 2.43 million passengers and guarantee 19,281 flights.
On October 8, China Railway Shanghai Bureau Group Co., Ltd. said that the Yangtze River Delta Railway ushered in the peak of return passenger flow, and it is expected to send 3.7 million passengers that day. The return traffic of G40 Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway arrived ahead of schedule. From October 3rd to October 6th, nearly 70,000 vehicles returned to Shanghai every day. From October 5th, the single-day passenger flow of Hongqiao Railway Station reached 310,000, and climbed to 350,000 on the 6th. It is estimated that the number will reach 382,000 and 392,000 on the 7th and 8th respectively.
According to the news from the Traffic Management Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, the return traffic flow is expected to increase significantly on the 7th, especially in the return direction of roads around cities in hot areas such as Beijing, Yangtze River Delta, Pearl River Delta and Chengdu-Chongqing. As of 17: 00 on the 6th, the national road traffic safety situation was generally stable and orderly, and no major traffic accidents were reported, and no large-scale, long-term and long-distance serious traffic jams were reported. Judging from the node flow of 700 important passages on 74 expressways and 300 important passages on 56 national highways, the traffic flow on October 6th dropped slightly from that on the 5th, slightly lower than the same period last year.
Response: additional trains, subway delays, and drones to correct violations.
In order to cope with the large return passenger flow arriving in Beijing one after another, the transportation department of Beijing made arrangements in advance before the festival, and 7 major railway stations and 2 airports in Beijing continued to implement relevant safeguard measures. On the 7th, the connecting line of Beijing subway will be delayed until 2 am at the latest. In terms of public transportation, the number of trains will be increased at key stations, and at the same time, the operation organization of multiple lines will be strengthened. In terms of taxis and online car-sharing, we will simultaneously strengthen the "guarantee point" and scheduling at night, and organize 3,000 guaranteed vehicles to operate circularly.

In the waiting area of the passenger hall network of Beijing Chaoyang Railway Station, a large-screen broadcast mode was adopted to help passengers understand the specific situation of their own network car. cctv news
On October 8, the Yangtze River Delta Railway ushered in the peak of return passenger flow. Shanghai Railway Group plans to open 456 passenger trains (including 131 through passenger trains and 325 in-line passenger trains) and organize 320 EMU trains to run again. At the same time, 170 night-time high-speed trains from Fuyang and Bozhou to Shanghai and Hefei will be added to meet the needs of passengers.
It is predicted that more than 140,000 vehicles will enter Shanghai via the Yangtze River Tunnel Bridge from October 7th to 8th, and the instantaneous peak traffic volume will exceed 4,000 vehicles per hour. At 8 o’clock on the 7th, the return traffic of the downlink of the G40 Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway Yangtze River Tunnel Bridge arrived as scheduled, with a real-time traffic volume of about 4,200 vehicles per hour and a speed of about 25km/h.. More than 100 additional police officers from Chongming Public Security Bureau carried out orderly flow control and diversion work at key confluence points such as G40 Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway, Changxing Island Service Area and Chen Hai Toll Gate Ramp to prevent the rapid surge of traffic. At the same time, two unmanned aerial vehicles "air traffic police" were on duty on time, constantly conducting high-altitude inspections on the main line of the G40 Yangtze River Tunnel Bridge, grasping the slow-moving nodes and overall road conditions in real time, and capturing traffic violations such as changing lanes on solid lines and occupying emergency lanes.
Warm heart: the trunk maternal love contest is coming again.
The National Day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday ushered in the peak of the return journey. Many netizens exposed the stuffed trunk on social platforms, which aroused widespread concern and resonated with netizens.

Mr. Chen from Zhuhai, Guangdong, shared the warm-hearted scene of the National Day return trip. Beijing time
On October 4th, Mr. Chen from Zhuhai, Guangdong, shared the warm-hearted scene of returning from the National Day through video. In order to avoid the peak of the return trip, he returned to Zhuhai, Guangdong Province from his hometown in Guangxi in advance, opened the trunk of the vehicle and found that his mother was stuffed with hundreds of kilograms of local products. There are peanuts planted by mother herself in the car, which are ready to be processed and pressed for oil; The eggs laid by the autotrophic chicken, two bottles of honey raised by the mother-in-law next door, and even a few loofahs for washing pots and bowls … "Maybe it’s nothing valuable, but for parents, I want to leave the best to us."
Blogger "Brother Sugar Bean’s Growth" also wrote: Every time I return to Beijing during the holiday, the trunk will be filled with my parents and sister. This time there are home-grown sweet potatoes, fresh lentils, beans and wax gourd. There are too many beans and wax gourd, and my parents also told us to give some to our neighbors. Homemade braised roast chicken and pig’s trotters, and pomegranate planted by my mother in the yard …
Some netizens posted: "I went home to be a princess for a few days. I wanted to go into battle lightly and look at the trunk to make my parents full!" The family says that as a prostitute by the sea, how can you not bring sea goods? Dad also said that the sticky corn in Tangshan is delicious and sticky, so be sure to bring it! The trunk is full of family love and concern. "

The netizen’s trunk is full of various local products taken by parents. Extreme news
The blogger "Sugar Bean Mom" is from Suning, Cangzhou, Hebei Province, and is on her way back to Beijing. She said that the pictures posted on the Internet are only a part, and there are still many that can’t be stuffed. My family can’t wait to pack up the whole family for her. When I left, my parents told me one after another: "Slow down on the road, don’t drive too fast", "Be better to yourself" and "Don’t be too tired at work" … Tears always rolled in my eyes.
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