Highways Congested on Chuseok Holiday as People Return Home
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Highways congested on Chuseok holiday as people return home
Major roads and expressways were congested across South Korea on Saturday, the third day of the Chuseok holiday, as people began heading back to their home after visiting their hometowns. As of 9 a.m., travel times to Seoul from the southeastern city of Busan were estimated at seven hours, six hours and 40 minutes from Mokpo, six hours from Daegju, and five hours and 20 minutes from the southwestern city of Gwangju, according to the Korea Expres…
On the 26th, the third day of the Chuseok holiday, traffic congestion is occurring on national highways as people return home. The Korea Expressway Corporation predicts that congestion will be most severe between 4 and 5 p.m. and will ease around 2 to 3 a.m. on the 27th. The estimated traffic volume for the day is 5.9 million vehicles, and major roads in Seoul are currently experiencing smooth traffic flow.
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asiae.co.kr(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Eui-jin = On the morning of the 26th, the third day of the Chuseok holiday, traffic congestion is occurring on various highways as people continue to travel to and from their hometowns.
On the morning of the 26th, the third day of the Chuseok holiday, traffic congestion is occurring on highways as people continue to travel to and from their hometowns. As the holiday draws to a close, traffic congestion on the way to hometowns is easing. According to the Korea Expressway Corporation, as of 9 a.m., the estimated travel times to the Seoul tollgate are 7 hours from Busan, 6 hours and 40 minutes from Ulsan, 6 hours and 30 minutes fr…
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