In another week, the Tomb Sweeping Day holiday is coming. A few days ago, the Chinese government website just announced that this year's Labor Day holiday will be adjusted to four days from the previous day. So during the May Day period, is high speed free for all vehicles? Let's get to know.
Today, Wu Chungeng, spokesman of the Ministry of transport, told the state information office that during the coming Qingming Festival and the May Day holiday, toll roads across the country will be free of toll for vehicles with less than seven seats (including seven seats), including motorcycles allowed to drive on ordinary toll roads.
During this period, whether the car is free has become a common concern.
In response, Mao Jian, spokesman of the Ministry of transport, said at a press conference of the state information office on March 28 that according to the "implementation plan for the exemption of minibus tolls on major holidays" issued and implemented by the State Council in 2012, toll roads are free for four national statutory holidays, including Spring Festival, Tomb Sweeping Day, labor day and national day, as well as the documents issued by the general office of the State Council that year The above-mentioned legal holidays and weekends are determined.
According to the spirit of this document, toll roads are free of toll for passenger vehicles with less than 7 SEATS (including 7 seats) during the coming Qingming Festival and May Day holiday, including motorcycles allowed to drive on ordinary toll roads. The free period starts from 00:00 on the first day of the holiday and ends at 24:00 on the last day of the holiday. 'mao Jian said.
However, many netizens said that toll roads are free and useless. Traffic jams on high-speed roads can block your life!
In view of these situations, Mao Jian said that during the festival, the Ministry of transport will actively guide local transportation departments to conduct comprehensive investigation and treatment on Expressway sections and toll stations prone to congestion and slow traffic, timely release travel tips, strengthen the management of toll stations and service areas, and strengthen the promotion and Application of etc, so as to avoid traffic congestion To ensure the people's safe, convenient and comfortable travel during holidays.