The Department of Highways expects heavy traffic today. Returning to Songkran on the Isaan route, many cars will start to jam.

April 12 – Outbound traffic conditions The Department of Highways forecasts that today there will be a heavy traffic on Highway 24 heading to the South Isaan with a lot of cars since morning. Closing the risky U-turn Friendship Road is jammed. slow motion

Highway 1 outbound, Wang Noi section, the number of vehicles increased from normal by 74%,

Highway 2 outbound, Lam Ta Khong section, increased from normal by 165%,

Highway 32 outbound, Bang Pa-in section, increased from normal by 41%,

and Ayutthaya (Rangsit) ) Get off the Rangsit tollway. Now still a little car moves well but for precaution Highway Ayutthaya Preparing to open a special lane 1 traffic lane

Road 24 heading to the South East is getting crowded. Closing the risky U-turn point on

Route 24, Chokchai-Dej Udom, during Nang Rong District, Buriram Province, which supports cars from the central and eastern regions. The car was crowded since morning. Officials expect that there will be a lot of cars because people who work in Bangkok and the provinces, but domiciled in the lower Isaan or South Isaan, such as Buriram, Surin, Sisaket and Ubon Ratchathani. Gradually travel back before the long Songkran holiday As for tomorrow (April 13), which is the first holiday It is expected that there will be more traffic on the roads. Initially, officials planned to close the U-turn in Nang Rong District. which are two main risky points, namely in front of Nang Rong Hospital and separate Wat Mai Rae Rai Thong before reaching the intersection of broken roads from tomorrow until the end of the Songkran festival to prevent accidents and accumulated traffic jams

Phaholyothin route Nong Khae district Entering Saraburi even though the number of cars is constantly But road users can still make speed. There was some slowdown during the construction of the bridge. and the Friendship Road route heading to Nakhon Ratchasima The car starts to get crowded during Muak Lek District, Saraburi Province, reaching Klang Dong Subdistrict, Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, which is the way up the hill. From the hill of Chan, Wat Sub Bon, the hill in the middle of the forest The car slows down on a long way up the hill and after passing Muak Lek District into Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, the car can speed up to 80-90 kilometers per hour.

Parade back to Isaan, Mittraphap Road starts to get stuck

Mittraphap Road Non Sung District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, a high-angle view, you will see that there are many cars heading into the upper Isan area. The speed is only 50-60 kilometers per hour. While Friendship Road Khae market intersection, bottle neck point, the car moves slowly. because there are cars from other routes running to join on the main route causing the number of cars to increase rapidly public relations officers for route users Try to avoid using secondary roads. or other shortcuts to reduce the density on the main route And there are officers setting up service points to give advice to road users periodically along the route. because it will cause the car to slow down expected this afternoon and evening There will be more dense traffic. – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency