The "May Day" holiday is coming!
From May 1st to May 5th, there will be a holiday for a total of 5 days
April 28 (Sunday) and May 11 (Saturday) to work
It is expected that this year's "May Day" holiday traffic pressure
It will be higher than the "May Day" holiday in the past two years
It is characterized by "prolonged congestion time and increased flow in and out of the city".
Changsha traffic police combined with the law of previous years
The traffic trend of this year's holiday was comprehensively studied
Issued travel tips for the "May Day" holiday
Please leave work early the day before the holiday
On April 30, the peak traffic reached from 17 to 19 o'clock
According to the forecast of the Changsha traffic police, showing the characteristics of "busy peak hours, extended congestion time, and increased traffic flow in and out of the city", the number of active vehicles in the city will exceed 1.8 million, reaching a historical high.
Congestion index
The evening peak saw the largest increase. The evening peak is expected to arrive earlier than the usual Friday and end later. From 13 to 21, the traffic congestion increased significantly, and the congestion index was between 1.5 and 3. At 15 o'clock, the congestion index reaches a peak, the congestion index will exceed 3.0, and the urban traffic will basically return to normal at 22 o'clock.
Please leave early on the first day of the holiday
There is a small peak from 9 to 12 o'clock
Changsha traffic police expect that the traffic situation during the holiday will be relatively smooth, and the flow of people and vehicles will be mainly concentrated in the major business districts and outdoor scenic spots, especially Yuelu Mountain, Orange Island Scenic Area, Wuyi Business District and the roads around Trinity Avenue Radio and Television will gather people and vehicles.
May 1 (the first day of the holiday): at 7 o'clock, Yuelu Avenue, Changsha Avenue, Yunqi Road, South Second Ring Road, Lei Feng Avenue out of the city traffic flow is the first to rise; at 9 o'clock other out of the city road traffic flow gradually rises; at 12 o'clock except Yuelu Avenue other out of the city basically return to normal; at 14 o'clock Yuelu Avenue basically returns to normal.
May 4 (the fourth day of the holiday): At 13 o'clock, the traffic flow of Sanyi Avenue and Changsha Avenue into the city took the lead in rising; at 15 o'clock, the traffic flow of Yuelu Avenue, Lianjiang Road, Yunqi Road, Xiangfu Road, Fenglin Road, Leifeng Avenue and other passages into the city gradually increased; at 22 o'clock, the traffic on all the main roads in and out of the city basically returned to normal.
The last day of the holiday
14-20 o'clock is the return peak
The "May Day" holiday is longer, the return traffic flow is more scattered, except for the long-term slow traffic on the road into the city, the traffic intensity in the urban area is basically the same as the daily weekend evening peak traffic conditions.
According to data analysis, there will be a small peak of return from 14 o'clock in the afternoon of the 5th, and the congestion index in the urban area will rise slowly, reaching a peak at 16-19 o'clock, in a slow state, and then slowly falling to a smooth state. 14-20 o'clock is the peak period for return traffic. From 13 o'clock, the traffic flow of all roads into the city gradually rises, reaching a peak at 18 o'clock, and the traffic pressure is mainly concentrated in the direction of Changsha Avenue, Sanyi Avenue Guangdian Road, Yuelu Avenue, Yunqi Road, Jinzhou Avenue into the city; 22 o'clock traffic will fully return to normal.
The Changsha Metro Line will extend its operating hours
The day before and during the May Day holiday
Passenger traffic in Changsha Metro is expected to climb significantly
April 30, May 1 and May 5
The Changsha metro network will extend its operation until 24:00
(The Hongqiao-Xiangtan North Station section of the West Ring Line will be extended to 23:00)
During the May Day holiday, Changsha Metro will make every effort to ensure the orderly travel of passengers by increasing the number of trains on each line, shortening the interval between trains, and flexibly taking measures such as adding spare trains and increasing stop times. (Details>>> the latest announcement of Changsha Metro!)
During the May Day period, Hunan was sunny and rainy, and the body felt cool
According to the prediction of the Hunan Provincial Meteorological Observatory, there was a heavy rainfall process from north to south from May 2 to 4, and there were heavy rains in northern and central Hunan on the 3rd, and southern Hunan on the 4th, with local heavy rainfall, accompanied by strong convective weather such as 8~10 thunderstorms and hail, with a maximum hourly rainfall intensity of 60~80 mm, and the cumulative rainfall in the process was 40~90 mm, and the local rainfall in central Hunan could reach 150~180 mm. The maximum temperature dropped to around 20°C from the 1st to the 3rd. It is necessary to guard against the secondary disasters that may be induced by heavy rainfall and the impact of strong convective weather on holiday travel, outdoor activities and urban operation.
Specific weather forecast for Changsha
On May 1, it was cloudy with showers, 15°C~22°C.
On the 2nd, it was cloudy with showers or thundershowers, 17°C~22°C.
On the 3rd, heavy to heavy rain, accompanied by 8~10 thunderstorms and gales, local hail, 18 °C ~ 20 °C.
4th,大到storm雨转小雨,16°C~19°C。
On the 5th, it was cloudy with showers, 17°C~24°C.
Source: Comprehensive Changsha Evening News
Editor: Pi Anqi (intern)