Original title: In response to snowy weather, the Beijing traffic control department launched a high-level attendance plan
Yesterday (13th), snowflakes covered the streets and alleys of Beijing. After the Municipal Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning of road icing the night before yesterday, the traffic control department promptly launched a traffic diversion plan for snowfall weather, making every effort to ensure the normal operation of social traffic. According to the Municipal Traffic Management Bureau, as of 8 o’clock last night, the traffic arteries around the Winter Olympic venues were in normal order.
At 3:00 a.m. yesterday, Yanqing was the first to experience snowfall, and at around 4:00 a.m., snowfall occurred in most parts of the city. The traffic control department immediately launched a high-level attendance plan. Since the morning, more than 4,300 policemen have been on duty on the road, making every effort to do a good job in snow traffic emergency protection.
Each traffic branch (big) team will increase snow traffic security posts on highways, ring roads, expressways, overpass areas, urban trunk roads, major national and city roads, and mountain roads, and simultaneously strengthen road inspection and video inspections to ensure timely Detect and deal with emergencies such as traffic accidents. Especially for the Beijing-Tibet, Beijing-Chengdu, Jingping Expressway, 110 National Road and other key areas, strengthen the road inspection. Yesterday, some expressways such as Beijing-Tibet, East Sixth Ring Road, Beijing-Shanghai, Beijing-Tianjin, and Beijing-Chengdu were closed one after another during the snowfall. From the afternoon to the evening, as the snowfall decreased, some expressways were opened successively. The road traffic police said that the police will adjust the control measures at any time according to the actual situation of snow and ice on the road to ensure the safety of traffic.
The traffic control department said that during this period, the police strengthened road patrols and video patrols, and the standby police force was pre-positioned for reinforcements at any time. At the same time, the remote accident handling center of the traffic management department has increased the number of police officers on duty, answered the accident alarm calls at any time, guided the remote accident disposal, and strengthened the fast clearing of traffic accidents.
It is understood that as of 8:00 last night, the city’s traffic was running smoothly. (safely)