Many streets in Hanoi are regularly gridlocked in the run-up to Tet with people trapped in traffic unable to get any real time information about the jams.
A section of Dai Co Viet street linking with Ta Quang Buu Street in Hai Ba Trung district. (Source: VNA)
A section of Xa Dan street linking with Kim Lien Tunnel and Pham Ngoc Thach street. (Source: VNA)
Giai Phong Tunnel leading to Kim Lien and Xa Dan streets. (Source: VNA)
A section of Giai Phong street in front of Bach Mai Hospital. (Source: VNA)
The Truong Chinh-Giai Phong intersection. (Source: VNA)
Hanoi’s Traffic Police Division has proposed installing 3,000 additional cameras to supervise traffic, but experts think installing so many cameras at once should be considered carefully.