ByZhouLin&YangXiaomei
WiththecomingofShanghaiTourismFestival,theMid-AutumnFestivalandtheNationalDayHoli⁃day,thetrunkroadsaroundthebeautifulGongqingForestParkaretofacebigpressurewithheavytraffic.
OnSeptember10,YangpuDis⁃trictTrafficPoliceDetachmenthadan emergencydrillinGongqingForestParkonJungongLutoensuresafetyofvisitorsintheparkand
handleheavytrafficincidentsduringtheholidays.
Accordingtothepark,therearealwayshugepassengerflowstotheparkduringholidaysbasedonthepark’sexperienceinthepastyears.Thepeakseasonmeansabout20,000visitorsandmorethan3,000vehiclesdailytothepark,whichverylikelycausetrafficwouldjamonthetrunkroadsaroundthepark.Theparkinggroundwasunderhugepressure.
Astheparkinggroundsatthe
SouthGateandWestGateoftheparkcouldnotmeettheparkingdemandduringholidays,thetransportationauthorityhasnegotiatedwithrelateddepartmentstoagreethattherewillbeseveralparkingvenuesinplace.TheparkingsequencewillbetheSouthGateParkingGround,theWestGateParkingGround,partofGangshuiLuandNenjiangLu,thesectionfromtheNorthofMinxingLutotheSouthoftheWestGateoftheparkalongJun⁃gongLu,andpartofBaichengLu.