According to statistics from the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, on April 4, the customs supervised more than 23,500 vehicles entering and leaving the Zhuhai Highway Port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, an increase of 32.8% year-on-year. Among them, the number of incoming vehicles exceeded 13,900, an increase of 59.8% year-on-year, setting a record high.

During the Qingming Festival holiday, Hong Kong and Macao residents returned to their hometowns to pay homage and go outings, and combined with the peak of outbound tourists from mainland China during the short holiday, the traffic volume of vehicles at ports increased significantly. Starting from 9:00 on April 4, the number of passenger buses entering and leaving the port began to rise, and the peak traffic of passenger buses at the port during peak hours exceeded 1,400 times per hour.

In order to deal with peak traffic, the customs made careful arrangements, formulate customs clearance guarantee plans for peak periods in advance, strengthen early warning monitoring, scientifically coordinate on-site personnel deployment, comprehensively use information technology, strengthen real-time video surveillance, and actively release peak customs clearance warning information. In addition, the customs has further strengthened coordination and coordination with various port departments and relevant Hong Kong and Macao parties, and guided drivers and passengers to travel staggered peaks through multi-department consultation mechanisms in a timely manner, so as to ensure smooth customs clearance order on site of the customs.

(Reporter Zhao Jing and Ye Huan of the General Station)