Nghe An traffic police patrol 24/7 during the holiday season.

Accordingly, along with planning to regulate and reasonably divide traffic flows, and guide vehicles to circulate safely and smoothly on roads, at locations and areas at risk of traffic accidents and traffic jams, the Traffic Police force will step up patrolling, controlling and strictly handling violations of order.traffic safety.

Dien Chau Traffic Police Station under the Traffic Police Department (Provincial Police) checks alcohol concentration of drivers. Photo: D.C

Specifically, on the road, focus on forces and means to strengthen patrolling, control, and handle violations to ensure the route, area, and time are closed 24/24 hours a day, in which it is necessary to organize basic investigations, review and clearly identify the route, road section, area... time frame, vehicle type, violations... to promptly prevent and strictly handle violations of traffic safety and order, focusing on acts that are the direct cause of traffic accidents and traffic jams, such as: Speeding violations, violations of regulationsalcohol concentration, drugs, carrying more people than the prescribed number, carrying goods that are overweight or oversized, extending the vehicle's walls or trunk, not wearing a seat belt while in a car, driving in the wrong part of the road, lane, going in the wrong direction...

The violation monitoring and handling system is located at the Command Center of the Provincial Traffic Police Department. Photo: D.C.

Proactively deploy forces and vehicles, closely coordinate with relevant units to strictly handle subjects who gather, drive erratically, cause public disorder; resolutely and promptly handle subjects who disrupt security and order, and have acts of resisting law enforcement officers.

On railway lines, arrange railway traffic police forces to coordinate with the authorities, local police and the railway sector to organize inspections and handle administrative violations of railway traffic safety and order, technical safety standards of railway works and equipment, and railway vehicles; focus on inspecting compliance with legal regulations on ensuring railway traffic safety and order, especially at level crossings with complicated traffic safety and order, unguarded civil level crossings, and illegal level crossings; ensure security and order in the station area; and compliance with regulations on fire and explosion prevention and fighting.

Regularly review and promptly detect shortcomings and problems in railway traffic infrastructure, signs, traffic conflicts, "black spots", and potential risk points for railway traffic accidents to recommend competent authorities and sectors to direct timely and effective resolution and handling.

The Provincial Traffic Safety Committee held a meeting to inspect railway traffic safety work before the September 2 holiday in Quynh Luu district. Photo: D.C.

On waterways, strengthen forces and means to organize patrols, control, and strictly handle violations, such as: safety conditions for ports, wharves, passenger vehicles, especially for high-speed boats, hydrofoils, cross-river passenger vehicles, tourist vehicles, recreational vehicles, etc.; coordinate with functional units of the transport sector and local authorities to resolutely suspend the operations of wharves and waterway vehicles that do not meet safety conditions and hand them over to local authorities for management, requiring them to be remedied before resuming operations; waterway vehicles that violate regulations on registration, inspection, technical safety and environmental protection; regulations on licenses, certificates of professional competence and professional certificates of crew members working on waterway vehicles...

In particular, for unlicensed wharves and water vehicles that do not ensure safety conditions, violations of life-saving regulations, carrying more people than prescribed... will be strictly handled by the police force in coordination with relevant agencies to immediately suspend operations in accordance with legal regulations.

Traffic police check the allowed height for trucks. Photo: D.C.

In addition to administrative patrols, the provincial police leaders also requested that through basic professional work and patrols, the police of units and localities must proactively detect and effectively combat all types of crimes and violations of the law on traffic routes. Timely detect and combat all types of criminal, economic, drug crimes, illegal mining (sand, gravel, etc.); smuggling, trade fraud; goods of illegal origin; illegal transportation of goods across the border, transportation of firecrackers, explosives, etc.