Eight Detour Routes Designated for Lunar New Year Holiday Traffic

Gyeonggi Province announced on the 25th that it has designated a total of eight detour routes centered on six national road axes to ensure smooth traffic flow for vehicles returning home for Lunar New Year.

By route, for ▲National Route 39, the province urged drivers to use National Route 82 from Baran Interchange in Hwaseong and proceed toward Joam, then detour via National Route 43 from Baran-ri, Hyangnam-myeon, Hwaseong-si, and head toward the Asan Bay area.

Additionally, for ▲National Route 1, drivers should use Local Road 309 from Gwacheon or Uiwang and travel toward Osan, Anseong, or Jincheon, Chungcheongbuk Province. For ▲National Route 17, drivers should use Local Road 57 from Bundang and proceed toward Yongin or Anseong.

Furthermore, for ▲National Route 45, drivers should use Local Road 57 from Yongin to detour toward Ilchuk, Anseong, then use Local Road 82 from Jangji-ri, Anseong, to detour toward Cheonan, Chungcheongnam Province.

For ▲National Route 3, drivers should use Local Road 70 from Bupyeol, Icheon, to detour toward Eumseong or Jincheon, Chungcheongbuk Province. For ▲National Route 37, drivers should use Provincial Road 333 from Yeoju and proceed toward Janghowon or Eumseong.

▲ Lunar New Year Holiday Vehicle Detour Route Guide

The province strongly urged the use of recently completed Local Road 56 in Paju (Munbal-ri, Kyoha-eup to Deungwon-ri, Jori-myeon, 12.1 km), Local Roads 70 and 82 in Anseong (Mosan-ri, Daedeok-myeon to Nansil-ri, Yangseong-myeon, 12.9 km), and Provincial Road 341 in Yeoju County (Beondo-ri, Neungseong-myeon to Naeyang-ri, 4.6 km).

The province will install temporary traffic information signs before major detour routes and intersection junctions, and will promote major detour routes and road expansion completion sections through Gyeonggi Net (http://www.gg.go.kr) and websites of each city and county.