Friday, June 20, 2014

Thousands of litchi trucks cause congestion on highway

On Wednesday morning, Highway 31 in Bac Giang province became seriously congested when thousands of trucks carrying litchi were headed to Luc Ngan Market.
congestion, litchi, Luc Ngan, Bac Giang
It is now the peak harvesting season of litchi in this province, the largest litchi area in Vietnam.
congestion, litchi, Luc Ngan, Bac Giang 
The highway at 9am on 18/6.
congestion, litchi, Luc Ngan, Bac Giang 
Litchi trucks on the way to Luc Ngan Market from 6am.
congestion, litchi, Luc Ngan, Bac Giang 
Traffic congestion was several kilometers long.
congestion, litchi, Luc Ngan, Bac Giang 
Litchi was transported by trucks and motorcycles.
congestion, litchi, Luc Ngan, Bac Giang 
Each motorcycle can carry 120 to 150kg of litchi.
congestion, litchi, Luc Ngan, Bac Giang 
The price for litchi is VND8,000 to VND18,000 per kilo ($0.04-0.9).
congestion, litchi, Luc Ngan, Bac Giang 
A roadside litchi seller said the traffic jam had occurred for many days, from 8am to 11am daily.
congestion, litchi, Luc Ngan, Bac Giang 
Several kilometers south of the Luc Ngan market, the congestion was less serious.
congestion, litchi, Luc Ngan, Bac Giang 
congestion, litchi, Luc Ngan, Bac Giang 
The owner of a litchi garden said he had seen a great deal of traffic congestion in this area.

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