Low temperature snow causes road icing
Xinhuanet, Beijing, February 19 (Reporter Lei Dongrui) The reporter learned today from the special class for the Spring Festival travel work of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council that on the 34th day of the Spring Festival travel, the country is expected to send 32.48 million passengers, of which 8.8 million are railways and 2200 are highways. 10,000 person-times, 450,000 person-times by waterway and 1.23 million person-times by civil aviation.
The national expressway is expected to flow 29.0495 million vehicles.
Affected by the recent low temperature rain and snow weather, a large area of snow and ice appeared on some expressways.
Local transportation departments actively responded to the rain, snow and freezing weather, and escorted the majority of drivers and passengers to travel safely.
In the early morning of yesterday, the Kanglin and Linhe sections of the Uma Expressway in Gansu Province experienced snow and ice, and the entire line was closed.
Personnel at the toll stations of Linxia Expressway cleared snow, spread snow-melting agent, and did a good job of dredging; each tunnel station organized personnel to carefully check the mechanical and electrical facilities, and fully stocked emergency materials such as shovels, snow-melting agents, and reflective vests to ensure that various emergencies were timely and appropriate. dispose of.
Affected by continuous cooling and rainy and snowy weather, the electricity demand of residents in Taizhou, Zhejiang continues to increase.
In order to ensure smooth sea transportation of important civilian materials such as coal and oil products, Taizhou Maritime Safety Administration has added a special station for maritime traffic management to strengthen communication with meteorological and oceanographic departments, and timely issue sea state warnings to coal transportation ships to ensure the safety of ships of important civilian materials. Safe transportation.
The Winter Olympics Vehicle Support Team of Zhangjiakou Public Transport Group has formulated a 24-hour working system according to the operation needs of the competition vehicles, and divided 5 liners to stick to their posts to answer the difficult questions of drivers and ensure the smooth operation of traffic in the Zhangjiakou competition area of the Winter Olympics.