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Road Corporation “No congestion compared to last year”
“I see congestion in the stretch of 179 km in local direction”
Local congestion towards the peaks of Seoul around 11:00 a.m. M.
Congestion is showing up on highways across the country due to the homecoming parade on Wednesday 30, the first day of the Chuseok holiday.
According to Korea Expressway Corporation (Road Corporation), the total number of vehicles using the highway on this day is expected to be about 4.57 million. According to the metropolitan area, it is estimated that 470,000 units will come out and 310,000 units will enter.
“The number of vehicles using the road may fluctuate due to the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19),” said a highway official. “Compared to last year, there is not as much congestion, but we are watching closely.”
He added: “Currently, congestion is showing in the 179 km section in the local direction and congestion is occurring in the 6 km section in the direction of Seoul.” Congestion in the local direction, which started around 5 a.m. today, is expected to peak between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. and then resolve around 7 to 8 p.m. Congestion in the Seoul direction that started around 8 a.m. is expected to peak between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m., and then resolve around 5-6 p.m.
As of 9:30 a.m. on the day, congestion is occurring in the 10 km section of the Cheonan interchange to the Cheonan interchange in the Busan direction of the Gyeongbu Expressway, and the 8.11 km section between the interchange. from Oksan and Cheongju intersection and the 4.06 km section of Daejeon intersection also show congestion.
Vehicles move at low speed on the 26.99 km section of the West Coast Highway to Mokpo and on the 26.99 km section of the Seopyeongtaek intersection and the 8.71 km section of the Muchangpo intersection.
The vehicles are a turtle walking between Hanam Junction and East Seoul Tollgate 7.62 km, 2.38 km from Majang Junction and 13.49 km from Ochang Interchange to Seocheongju Interchange in the direction of Nami from the Jungbu Expressway.
The time required for major cities according to the toll booth at 10 am on the day is the downline ▲ Seoul-Busan 6 hours and 50 minutes ▲ Seoul-Daejeon 3 hours and 10 minutes ▲ Seoul-Daegu 5 hours and 50 minutes ▲ Seoul-Gangneung 4 hours 20 minutes ▲ Seoul-Mokpo 4 Time 40 minutes ▲ Seoul-Gwangju 5 hours 30 minutes ▲ Seoul-Ulsan 6 hours 40 minutes.
The upline is ▲ Busan ~ Seoul 6 hours 20 minutes ▲ Daejeon ~ Seoul 2 hours 20 minutes ▲ Daegu ~ Seoul 5 hours ▲ Gangneung ~ Seoul 2 hours 40 minutes ▲ Mokpo ~ Seoul 3 hours 50 minutes ▲ Gwangju ~ Seoul 3 hours 50 minutes ▲ Ulsan ~ Seoul 5 hours and 40 minutes.
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