Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Henan Provincial Expressway Police Joint Command Center reported on the 19th that, as of 9:50 AM that day, due to snowfall and icy conditions, several expressways in Henan Province were closed to all vehicles, either entirely or partially.
The report indicated that the following sections were closed to all vehicles due to snowfall and icy conditions: Yanluo Expressway (Laozi Guli Station to Lüdian Daguguan Station); Hebao Expressway (Jiyuan South Station to Shaoyuan Station); Lianhuo Expressway (Lankao Station to Kaifeng East Station, Yanshi East Station to Xin'an West Station); Beijing-Hong Kong-Macau Expressway (Changge Station to Minggang Station); Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway (Tongbai Maoji Station to Biyang Station, Dinghe Station to Xiping Station); Hubei-Beihai Expressway (Zhaigen Station to Siwan Station); Anluo Expressway (Guandu Station to Weishi West Station, Fugou West Station to Tongzhong Station, Yanminghu Station), etc.
Meanwhile, all vehicles are prohibited from entering the stations on the following expressways: Mianxi Expressway, Rilan Expressway, Zhengzhou Ring Expressway, Deshang Expressway, Shanggu Expressway, Zhengmin Expressway, Zhengshao Expressway, Jigang Expressway, Dagang Expressway, Pushang Expressway, Xinyang Expressway, Yongling Expressway, Shangdeng Expressway, Huainei Expressway, Luolu Expressway, Jiluo Expressway, Qinyi Expressway, and Jixin Expressway.
In addition, due to rainfall, the following sections of expressways are closed to vehicles with seven or more seats and vehicles transporting hazardous materials: Erguang Expressway (from Jili Mengzhou Station to Liudian Station); Lianhuo Expressway (from Xin'an Station to Xin'an West Station); Ningluo Expressway (from Ruyang Dukang Station to Luoyang Jianxi Station); Yanluo Expressway (from Lüdian Daguguan Station); Luanlu Expressway (from Jiguandong Station to Tianhe Grand Canyon Station); Zhengluan Expressway (from Muzhaling Station to Longyuwan Station); Luoluan Expressway (entire line); and Xinyi Expressway (entire line).
Furthermore, due to rain and snow, all passenger vehicles with nine or more seats and vehicles transporting hazardous materials are prohibited from entering the stations throughout Henan Province. According to previous reports from the Henan Provincial Meteorological Department, Henan Province will experience widespread rain, snow, and temperature drops from January 18th to 20th, with the main snowfall period expected on the 19th. Heavy snow is expected along the Yellow River and southwards, with blizzards in some counties and cities in the south and central-western regions, and light to moderate snow in other areas.
The Zhengzhou Meteorological Observatory issued a blue blizzard warning signal at 8:30 AM on January 19th: Snowfall is expected to continue in the main urban area of Zhengzhou, the Airport Economic Zone, and the towns and streets under the jurisdiction of Shangjie District, with snowfall exceeding 4 millimeters within the next 12 hours. (End)
