Chuseok Holiday Traffic Congestion on Gyeongbu Expressway
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The first day of the Chuseok holiday saw heavy traffic on expressways nationwide, with the Gyeongbu Expressway being particularly congested. During the afternoon rush hour (6-7 PM), the journey from Seoul to Busan took up to 7 hours. The Korea Expressway Corporation predicted that the total number of vehicles on expressways would reach 616 million during the holiday, with peak congestion expected during the return trip. Traffic congestion was expected to ease off between 8 PM and 9 PM. By the evening of the 24th, traffic congestion had largely cleared, with the journey from Seoul to Busan taking 4 hours 30 minutes.
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귀성길 고속도로 오후 6∼7시 최대 혼잡…서울→부산 7시간(종합) https://t.co/vdBiDA3gVA
추석 연휴 첫날 고속도로 정체…서울→부산 7시간10분 예상 추석 연휴 첫날인 24일 고속도로 곳곳에서 극심한 정체가 빚어지고...
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