Hanoi temporarily bans and restricts certain types of vehicles from passing through routes serving international tourist groups.

To ensure security, safety and smooth traffic to serve the protection of international guests, Hanoi City Police announced traffic diversion and organized directions for all types of vehicles.

Specifically,from 10:30 to 22:00 on April 14and from8am to 3:30pm April 15, temporarily ban on trucks with cargo weight of 500 kg or more, passenger cars, taxis (except for vehicles with security badges, buses, environmental sanitation vehicles, vehicles for handling and fixing incidents; fixed-route passenger cars) and restrict cars and motorbikes operating in the districts of Ba Dinh, Tay Ho, Dong Da, Cau Giay, Nam Tu Liem, Dong Anh, Soc Son and Me Linh.

Hanoi City Police organize directions for vehicles temporarily banned and restricted from participating in traffic through the areas along the following routes:

Means fromNational Highway 5 to National Highway 1A, 1B (to go to the southern provinces)Go through Thanh Tri Bridge - Phap Van - National Highway 1B. If going through Vinh Tuy Bridge, follow Minh Khai route to Vong - Giai Phong - Do Muoi intersection or go through Vinh Tuy Bridge - Nguyen Khoi or Minh Khai embankment, Mai Dong Bridge turn to Tam Trinh - Do Muoi to National Highway 1A, 1B or Ring Road 3 and vice versa.

Car fromNational Highway 5 to the Northern provinces (Vinh Phuc, Phu Tho, Thai Nguyen...)Take National Highway 5 - Nguyen Van Linh - Ly Son - across Dong Tru Bridge - Truong Sa - Hoang Sa - Vo Van Kiet - National Highway 2 or from National Highway 5 - Thanh Tri Bridge approach road - across Phu Dong Bridge - National Highway 3 approach road - National Highway 3 and go to the provinces and vice versa.

Car fromSouthern provinces (Ninh Binh, Nam Dinh, Ha Nam...)To go to the northern provinces (Hoa Binh, Phu Tho, Vinh Phuc...) follow the route Do Muoi - Ngoc Hoi - Phan Trong Tue - Provincial Road 70 - Phung Hung - Xa La - Van Phu - Le Trong Tan - Provincial Road 70 - Nhon - National Highway 32 - Vinh Thinh Bridge (or Trung Ha Bridge) - go to Phu Tho, Vinh Phuc... and vice versa (limit going to Ring Road 3, Thang Long Bridge, Vo Van Kiet...).

The representative of the Traffic Police Department (Hanoi City Police) requested that drivers participating in traffic strictly comply with the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety and the guidance and regulation of traffic flow by the authorities. At the same time, proactively choose the appropriate time and route of travel.

"When encountering priority vehicles signaling priority on duty, you must quickly reduce speed, avoid them, stop close to the right curb, and change direction to the nearest crossroads or intersections to give way," emphasized a representative of the Traffic Police Department.