3-Day Dragon Boat Festival Holiday Brings Heavy Traffic; Kaohsiung Implements Traffic Control at Tourist Sites
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During the 2024 Dragon Boat Festival holiday (June 19–21), Kaohsiung City expects heavy traffic at major tourist attractions. The Department of Transportation will implement traffic control measures and restrict gasoline-powered motorcycles from boarding ferries between Gushan and Cijin during peak hours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What traffic controls are in place in Kaohsiung during the Dragon Boat Festival?
A: Traffic controls will be implemented at major tourist sites like Cijin and Fo Guang Shan, and gasoline motorcycles are restricted on the Gushan–Cijin ferry.
Q: What are the alternative routes to Qishan and Meinong?
A: Exit at Ligang or Lingkou IC and take Provincial Highway 29, or use County Road 140 from Qishan terminus to bypass congestion.
Q: How to get to Neimen Yesen Animal School?
A: Take the Highway 10 Express Bus from Zuoying Station to Qishan Transit Station, then transfer to the shuttle.
Q: What is the status of the New Qimei Bridge construction?
A: The northbound span is closed; southbound allows two-way traffic. Follow detour signs from Lingkou or Qishan IC.
Q: Where can I check real-time traffic updates?
A: Visit the Kaohsiung Real-Time Traffic Information Website or the Provincial Highway Traffic System.