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during the three-day mid-autumn festival holiday from september 15 to 17, there will be no restrictions on the number of vehicles, and highway tolls will not be waived for passenger cars. the municipal public security traffic management bureau announced that the traffic pressure on the working days before the holiday will be particularly severe.the evening peak on the 14th is expected to be advanced to 3 pm.there will be many large-scale activities during the holidays, and citizens will travel to visit relatives and friends, travel by car, etc. there will be tidal traffic on highways, and urban parks, landmark scenic spots, large shopping districts, etc. will become travel hotspots.

september 14 (saturday) is the last working day before the holiday, and there will be no traffic restrictions for license plate numbers. due to the combined influence of multiple factors such as family reunions, visiting relatives and friends, sightseeing, business, cultural tourism, and sports activities, the traffic pressure in the urban area is prominent. it is expected that the traffic pressure of the road network during the morning peak on the 14th will be higher than that of normal working days, and the duration will be extended. the road network pressure will be prominent in the afternoon and evening, and the evening peak will be advanced to 15:00. the traffic index will reach its peak around 18:00, and the traffic congestion is expected to last for more than 3 hours. in the evening, large commercial districts are popular for leisure, shopping, gathering and travel, and the surrounding roads have a large volume of traffic.

during the holiday, many performances will be held in the workers' stadium, wukesong district, changping beiqijia, tongzhou city green heart forest park, national speed ​​skating hall, etc. it is expected that from the afternoon to the end of the performances in the evening, the roads around the venues and business districts will be slow.

on the evening of september 14, the "beijing lantern festival" will open in the garden expo park, attracting a large number of visitors. during the holiday, xiangshan, jingshan, beihai, the north garden of the national botanical garden, zizhuyuan, the temple of heaven, the summer palace, yuyuantan, and the chinese garden museum will hold theme activities such as flower viewing, moon appreciation, and garden tours, and the surrounding traffic pressure will be relatively large.

the 2024 china international fair for trade in services is underway, and temporary traffic management measures have been implemented on some sections of tianchen east road and tianchen west road around the national convention center; the traffic volume on roads around the shougang park will increase significantly. the passenger flow peak will be on the 15th and 16th, and traffic will be concentrated on some roads such as fushi road, shijingshan road, and datun road.

during the holiday, major highways leading to the suburbs, such as the beijing-tibet, beijing-chengde, beijing-hong kong-macao, airport, beijing-kaifeng, beijing-shanghai, and beijing-harbin, will see tidal traffic leaving beijing in the morning and entering beijing in the afternoon. traffic pressure in the direction of leaving beijing will be particularly severe in the morning of september 15 and 16.

traffic into beijing will be concentrated from 16:00 to 19:00 on the 16th and 17th. in the afternoon and evening of the 17th, the return traffic from travel and the traffic for viewing lanterns and moonlight will overlap, and the traffic pressure on some roads is expected to be particularly prominent.

themed activities such as mid-autumn moon-watching and autumn flower-watching launched by parks such as the temple of heaven, fragrant hill, beihai, yuyuantan, and the national botanical garden will attract a large number of tourists. the xiangshan, national botanical garden, universal studios, the forbidden city, badaling, badachu, the summer palace, the zoo, and juyongguan and other urban parks and landmark scenic spots have concentrated passenger and vehicle traffic, and the surrounding traffic pressure is relatively high. gubei water town, daxing wildlife park, fangshan shidu, miyun reservoir, wenyu river park, yanqing baili art gallery and other scenic spots and some suburban parks will attract a large number of tourists, and the surrounding roads will have relatively concentrated traffic.

during the afternoon and evening hours of the holiday, many citizens go to lugou bridge area, gubei water town, gulou, yanqi lake, shichahai and other areas to enjoy the moon. the traffic volume in the areas around jingshan to di'anmen and the beijing-hong kong-macao, beijing-chengde and other highways connecting the urban area increases. the beijing-hong kong-macao expressway may see a traffic peak leaving beijing in the afternoon and entering beijing in the evening, increasing traffic pressure.

source: beijing daily client

reporter: enron

process editor: u022