New Year holidaymakers back to work, Hanoi gateways congested

Monday, 22:39, 02/01/2023

VOV.VN - Hordes of people returned to Hanoi on January 2 after enjoying a three-day New Year break, making major gateways to the city centre congested.

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new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 1 — .Major arteries leading to the city centre become congested as of January 2 afternoon.

new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 2 — Long lines of vehicles throng the Phap Van – Cau Gie expressway into the city centre.

new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 3 — Heavy traffic builds up in the afternoon when a large number of vehicles travel along the expressway into the city centre.

new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 4 — Most of the vehicles move very slowly.

new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 5 — Thousands of vehicles make a long line thronging the expressway.

new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 6 — In late afternoon, serious congestion is reported in various sections of Giai Phong, Nguyen Xien, Khuat Duy Tien, Xuan Thuy and Cau Giay roads.

new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 7 — My Dinh Bus Station, the largest of its kind in Hanoi, sees a surge in the number of passengers on January 2.

new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 8 — Most of the passengers bringing with them personal belongings come from neighbouring provinces.

new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 9 — Hundreds of passengers wait for a bus to their destinations, making key bus routes overloaded.

new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 10 — Many feel exhausted for having to wait for a bus for more than an hour.

new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 11 — Most of buses are packed with returnees from the New Year holiday break..

new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 12 — Many passengers feel exhausted after travelling a long distance from their hometown.

new year holidaymakers back to work, hanoi gateways congested picture 13 — Ride-hailing drivers wait outside the bus station, causing traffic congestion at peak hours.