During the May Day holiday, the high-speed passenger cars are free, and the high-speed traffic around these cities is easy to block.

　　Beijing, the client of Zhongxin. com, learned from the Ministry of Communications on April 24 (Reporter Cheng Chunyu) that during the May Day holiday, passenger cars will pass the expressway free of charge. It is expected that the areas with high congestion in the expressway network are mainly concentrated in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, Yangtze River Delta, Pearl River Delta, Chengdu-Chongqing and Yunnan Province; High-speed congestion around capital cities such as Changsha, Guiyang, Wuhan and Xi ‘an will be more prominent.

　　According to reports, the free passage time of expressway passenger cars is from April 29th: 00: 00 to May 1st: 24: 00, and the free objects are passenger vehicles with less than 7 seats (including 7 seats) and motorcycles allowed to drive on ordinary toll roads.

　　The transportation and meteorological departments remind everyone to arrange their time reasonably and travel at the wrong peak; The weather is changeable during the May Day holiday, so remember to prepare rain gear when you go out.

　　How much will the traffic flow on the road network increase?

　　The Analysis Report on the Operation of National Highway Network during May 1, 2018, jointly issued by Highway Bureau of Ministry of Communications and Road Network Center, Public Service Center of China Meteorological Bureau, Planning and Research Institute of Ministry of Transport, Qianfang Technology and Gaode Map, predicts that during May 1, the temperature in most parts of the country is high, which is suitable for self-driving traffic, and the traffic flow of the road network will remain at a high level, and the traffic flow of the whole road network is expected to increase by 6-8% year-on-year.

　　The report predicts that the highways with high traffic flow include: Hebei and Jiangsu sections of Beijing-Shanghai Expressway, Hunan section of Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway, Beijing and Hebei sections of Beijing-Kunming Expressway, Jiangsu section, Shanghai section, Zhejiang section and Guangdong section of Shenhai Expressway, Jiangsu section and Chongqing section of Shanghai-Chengdu Expressway, Liaoning section of Changshen Expressway, Beijing section, Hebei section and Guangdong section of Daguang Expressway.

　　The expressway around the city with high traffic flow is expected to include: Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shanghai and Hangzhou.

　　Which time periods are prone to congestion?

　　The report predicts that April 29 will be the peak of travel (the first day of the small holiday), and the degree of congestion throughout the day will increase by 2-3% compared with normal days. 9: 00 am -12: 00 am on April 29 is the peak travel time; Especially from 10: 00 to 11: 00, the degree of congestion increased by 9% compared with normal days, and the degree of congestion was the highest.

　　In addition, May 1st is the peak of the return trip (the last day of the small holiday), and the degree of congestion throughout the day increased by 3% compared with normal days. On the same day, 15: 00 -21: 00 pm was the peak time for the return trip, and the peak appeared at 16: 00 -17: 00.

　　Which places and sections are prone to congestion?

　　The report predicts that the high-incidence areas of expressway network congestion are mainly concentrated in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, Yangtze River Delta, Pearl River Delta, Chengdu-Chongqing area and Yunnan Province; In addition, high-speed congestion around capital cities such as Changsha, Guiyang, Wuhan and Xi ‘an will be more prominent.

　　During the May 1 ST period, the high-incidence areas of expressway network in provinces were mainly concentrated in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong, Zhejiang, Chongqing, Jiangsu, Sichuan, Yunnan and other areas with strong traffic demand or concentrated self-driving tourism.

　　In addition, Shandong, Guangxi, Shaanxi, Anhui, Hunan, Guizhou and other popular tourist provinces are also prone to congestion. (End)