China # 186: Long live the Super Jam
Since 14 . August is nothing on the road between Huai'an (Hebei) and Jining (Inner Mongolia): On a stretch of 100 kilometers, China National Radio jam that up to 10,000 vehicles. And there's no end in sight: construction and many trucks are probably still far to make into September to ensure that the route is not to enable vehicles. Even then it is
come on this route probably not without problems. On the one hand, the capacity for the ever increasing traffic volume is far from being, on the other provide the many truck loads and for signs of wear, which were not included in the construction of the road. curse
While the users of the highway, enjoy the people in the surrounding villages about the business of their lives. Namely, the drive or run the dam and supply the irritated drivers with drinks and ready meals - into salted prices, of course. A glass of water costs two yuan something very quickly, a bowl of instant noodles instead of three times the same 10-15 yuan. Also (of course, unlicensed) Garages offer cardboard signs on their services - and have done well with smaller and larger repairs. And probably at least a month - until the super-jam dissolves ...
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