Bai Chay Bridge in Quang Ninh Province prohibited trucks and rudimentary vehicles starting 8:30 AM on September 7th to ensure safety as Typhoon No. 3 approached. Authorities in Quang Ninh province and Ha Long City implemented barriers and traffic diversion.
Bai Chay Bridge Truck Ban Prioritizes Public Safety
The truck ban on Bai Chay Bridge is implemented to ensure the safety of residents and vehicles under strong typhoon conditions. Rudimentary vehicles such as motorbikes are also restricted from crossing the bridge. To assist people needing to travel, the Department of Transport has arranged free trucks to transport motorbikes across the bridge.
Traffic police in Ha Long City have also increased personnel at both ends of the bridge to control and divert traffic, minimizing congestion and ensuring traffic safety.
Public Advised to Limit Travel
During the Bai Chay Bridge truck ban, residents are advised to stay home for safety, limit going outside, and avoid traffic unless absolutely necessary. For cars and motorized vehicles permitted to circulate, drivers must strictly adhere to traffic safety rules, especially regarding speed and safe following distance, to ensure personal and public safety and property.
The truck ban on Bai Chay Bridge is a necessary measure to respond to dangerous weather conditions caused by Typhoon No. 3. Residents should follow updated information from authorities and comply with instructions to ensure safety. The Department of Transport will continue to monitor the situation and adjust measures accordingly.