Tuesday, August 24, 2010

China Traffic Jam Stretches Over 60 Miles!

A 62 mile-long traffic jam on a highway Leading Thurs Beijing have entered ITS ninth day Monday, with no relief in sight the Chinese media is Reporting.

The Beijing-Tibet expressway, a stretch of highway That links China's capital city with the northern province of Hebei and the Inner Mongolia region, has Become increasingly Prone Thurs large traffic jams as the roadway is a major artery for the supply of Produce, coal and Other Goods Thurs Beijing.

Cargo Bearing heavy trucks Heading into Beijing were reportedly about responsible for the highway slowing to a crawl, WCG has Turned into gridlock Because of road maintenance work, small accidents and broken down cars in the wake of the week and a half long traffic jam.

According to the Chinese media (via Yahoo News) Merchants Have Been-taking advantage of drivers stranded by Selling Them water and food at inflated Prices.

Apparently, congestion is Expected to last into mid-September, as the road project will Not be Completed UNTIL That time.    

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