2024 Lunar New Year Travel Predictions: Navigating the Peak Traffic Days badr 11 months ago Categories: News Leave a Comment Exit mobile version
%20100vw,%202000px%E2%80%9D%20/></figure>%0A<p>This%20year%E2%80%99s%20travel%20home%20for%20the%20Lunar%20New%20Year%20is%20expected%20to%20see%20traffic%20gradually%20increasing%20from%20dawn%20on%20the%209th,%20with%20heavy%20congestion%20predicted%20to%20peak%20at%206%20AM.%20For%20those%20departing%20from%20Seoul,%20it%20will%20take%20approximately%208%20hours%20and%2035%20minutes%20to%20reach%20Gwangju,%209%20hours%20and%2043%20minutes%20to%20Busan,%20and%20about%205%20hours%20and%2026%20minutes%20to%20Daejeon.</p>%0A<p>According%20to%20a%20recent%20analysis%20of%20holiday%20traffic%20data%20over%20the%20last%20five%20years%20by%20Tmap%20Mobility%20and%20SK%20Telecom,%20significant%20congestion%20is%20expected%20to%20start%20from%20the%20afternoon%20of%20the%208th,%20the%20day%20before%20the%20holiday.</p>%0A<p>By%20around%205%20PM%20on%20that%20day,%20travel%20from%20Seoul%20to%20Busan%20is%20estimated%20to%20take%20up%20to%208%20hours.%20The%20journey%20from%20Seoul%20to%20Gwangju%20is%20expected%20to%20take%20over%207%20hours%20between%201%20PM%20and%205%20PM,%20while%20the%20trip%20from%20Seoul%20to%20Daejeon%20will%20take%20approximately%205%20to%205%20hours%20and%2050%20minutes%20within%20the%20same%20timeframe.</p>%0A<p>The%20best%20time%20to%20avoid%20traffic%20congestion%20is%20from%2010%20PM%20on%20the%209th%20to%20before%204%20AM%20the%20following%20day.%20During%20this%20period,%20all%20routes%20are%20predicted%20to%20be%20the%20least%20congested%20throughout%20the%20holiday.%20The%20trip%20from%20Seoul%20to%20Gwangju%20is%20expected%20to%20take%20around%203%20hours,%20while%20the%20journey%20to%20Busan%20is%20anticipated%20to%20be%20within%205%20hours.</p>%0A<p>On%20the%20return%20trip,%20the%20most%20congestion%20is%20expected%20around%20lunchtime%20on%20the%2010th,%20the%20day%20of%20the%20Lunar%20New%20Year.%20Traffic%20will%20rapidly%20increase%20starting%20at%208%20AM,%20peaking%20around%2011%20AM.%20The%20traveling%20time%20from%20Busan%20to%20Seoul%20is%20expected%20to%20take%20around%208%20hours%20and%2058%20minutes,%20while%20Gwangju%20to%20Seoul%20will%20take%20up%20to%207%20hours%20and%2022%20minutes.</p>%0A<p>The%20Daejeon%20to%20Seoul%20route%20is%20expected%20to%20peak%20around%201%20PM%20with%20a%20travel%20time%20of%20approximately%204%20hours%20and%2055%20minutes.%20After%20that,%20congestion%20is%20projected%20to%20gradually%20decrease%20until%205%20PM.%20The%20following%20day,%20on%20the%2011th,%20higher%20traffic%20congestion%20is%20also%20expected%20during%20lunch%20hours%20on%20all%20return%20routes.</p>%0A<p>During%20the%20Lunar%20New%20Year%20period,%20TMAP%20will%20provide%20information%20about%20free%20parking%20lots%20available%20for%20use%20via%20the%20app.%20By%20pressing%20the%20%E2%80%98New%20Year%20Free%20Parking%E2%80%99%20button%20on%20the%20navigation%20home%20or%20T-Now%20screen,%20users%20can%20check%20nearby%20free%20parking%20lot%20information%20and%20get%20directions.</p>%0A<p>Moreover,%20it%20is%20possible%20to%20check%20the%20real-time%20status%20of%20traffic%20congestion%20via%20CCTV.%20By%20tapping%20the%20layer%20button%20on%20the%20map%20screen%E2%80%99s%20lower%20right,%20followed%20by%20the%20CCTV%20button,%20users%20can%20activate%20CCTV%20views%20for%20highways%20and%20major%20roads%20on%20the%20map.%20By%20clicking%20on%20a%20specific%20CCTV%20point,%20users%20can%20watch%20live%20feeds%20to%20monitor%20road%20congestion,%20traffic%20accidents,%20and%20nearby%20weather%20conditions.</p>%0A<p>If%20you%20are%20planning%20to%20travel%20during%20the%20holiday,%20you%20can%20also%20use%20airport%20buses%20or%20accommodation%20reservation%20services.%20By%20pressing%20the%20%E2%80%98Accommodation%E2%80%99%20button%20on%20the%20map%20screen,%20users%20can%20set%20filters%20for%20different%20types%20of%20lodging%20such%20as%20hotels,%20condos/resorts,%20pensions,%20and%20camping,%20with%20the%20ability%20to%20make%20reservations%20via%20payment%20methods%20registered%20in%20the%20TMAP%20app.</p>%0A<p>In%20the%20home%20screen%E2%80%99s%20%E2%80%98Airport%20Bus%E2%80%99%20menu,%20after%20selecting%20the%20bus%20route%20and%20stop,%20users%20can%20set%20the%20number%20of%20passengers%20and%20use%20the%20airport%20bus%20through%20a%20mobile%20QR%20ticket.%20There%E2%80%99s%20also%20a%20free%20promotion%20running%20for%20children%20and%20youth%20customers%20until%20March%2031.</p>%0A<p>Meanwhile,%20Tmap%20Mobility%20will%20provide%20functions%20during%20this%20holiday%20period%20such%20as%20temporary%20hard%20shoulder%20and%20deceleration%20lane%20guidance,%20reflection%20of%20newly%20opened%20roads,%20free%20holiday%20parking%20lot%20access,%20changes%20in%20bus%20lane%20enforcement%20times,%20and%20adjustments%20to%20highway%20toll%20fees.%20This%20data%20is%20also%20available%20on%20the%20SK%20Telecom%20newsroom.</p>%0A<p>In%20conclusion,%20for%20any%20inquiries,%20you%20can%20reach%20out%20to%20Jinsang%20Lee%20at%20daedusj@autodiary.kr</p>%0A%09</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