In the five days before the National Day holiday, the average daily traffic volume of Guangdong expressways exceeded 10 million trips
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- As the National Day holiday enters its sixth day, Guangdong is experiencing a peak in high-speed return journeys.
- From the 1st to the 5th, the province’s highway network traffic volume exceeded 50 million vehicle trips, a year-on-year increase of 5.58%.
- The number of people moving across regions reached 182 million, and passenger traffic on railways, waterways and civil aviation all showed growth.
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During the National Day holiday, traffic flow monitoring data in Guangdong is summarized.
China News Service, Guangzhou, October 6 (Reporter Cai Minjie) On the 6th, the National Day holiday entered the sixth day, and the peak return traffic flow on Guangdong Expressway came. The Guangdong Provincial Department of Transportation announced on the same day that from the 1st to the 5th, the province's highway network traffic volume was approximately 50.0295 million vehicles, with an average daily traffic volume of 10.0059 million vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 5.58%.
Among them, the traffic volume of expressways in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area was approximately 36.9632 million, a year-on-year increase of 3.3%. The traffic volume of the cross-sea and cross-river channel group was approximately 3.7475 million, a year-on-year increase of 6.46%. Among them, the traffic volume of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge was approximately 124,400 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 21.35%; the traffic volume of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Expressway was approximately 848,800 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 1.7%.
From October 1st to 5th, Guangdong’s cross-regional personnel movement was approximately 182 million, and the average daily personnel movement was approximately 36.3741 million, a year-on-year increase of 6.83%.
Among them, the highway passenger flow was approximately 168 million, a year-on-year increase of 6.69%; the railway (including provincially operated intercity railways) passenger volume was 10.9413 million, a year-on-year increase of 7%; the waterway passenger volume was 1.1792 million, a year-on-year increase of 24.84%.
Civil aviation passenger volume was 1.4127 million, a year-on-year increase of 1.08%. Among them, the passenger volume of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport was 682,000, a year-on-year increase of 7.67%; the passenger volume of Shenzhen Baoan International Airport was 460,500.
The Guangdong transportation department reminds that the holiday is coming to an end. Whether you are still traveling to enjoy the scenery or have already embarked on your return trip, please always put safety first. Pay attention to weather forecasts, warnings and real-time traffic information before traveling, plan your travel time and route reasonably, and avoid congested roads.
Open Questions
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