Vinh Tuy Bridge was seriously congested for many hours.

TPO - Due to prolonged heavy rain and traffic restrictions on the Long Bien and Chuong Duong bridges, the Vinh Tuy bridge (towards Long Bien) is experiencing serious traffic congestion.

11/09/2024 | 16:29

TPO - Due to prolonged heavy rain and traffic restrictions on the Long Bien and Chuong Duong bridges, the Vinh Tuy bridge (towards Long Bien) is experiencing serious traffic congestion.

According to Tien Phong newspaper, from around 1 PM on September 11th, a prolonged traffic jam occurred in the area of ​​Vinh Tuy Bridge heading towards Long Bien, causing hundreds of vehicles to move with difficulty.

According to local residents, traffic congestion across the Vinh Tuy bridge began on the afternoon of September 10th, when Hanoi experienced heavy rain and the Red River water level rose.

As of 4 PM on September 11th, traffic congestion on Vinh Tuy Bridge had not improved. Many drivers had to spend more than two hours crossing the bridge from the city center to Co Linh.

"Normally, traffic on the Vinh Tuy bridge flows very smoothly during heavy rain. Today, the congestion might be due to traffic restrictions on the Chuong Duong bridge and flooding at the Co Linh intersection," said one driver.

The distance between each car was less than 30 cm.

The access road to Vinh Tuy Bridge towards Long Bien - Dam Quang Trung Street was also congested with traffic.

Conversely, the route from Long Bien to Hanoi is clear, allowing people to travel easily.

The roundabout leading up to the Vinh Tuy bridge on the inner city side at 3 PM on September 11th.

The traffic is so heavy that it's impossible to move.

The traffic is getting heavier as rush hour approaches. "It's fine for us who drive cars, but I feel sorry for those who ride motorbikes; it's so difficult," shared Trung Dung, a resident of Dang Xa urban area.

Duc Nguyen

Source: https://tienphong.vn/ha-noi-cau-vinh-tuy-un-tac-nghiem-trong-trong-nhieu-gio-post1672123.tpo