In photos: rush hour hits Hanoi

March 26, 2019 | 17:32
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Hanoi regularly suffers from gridlock during peak hours as millions of vehicles take to the streets.
in photos rush hour hits hanoi
The number of private cars used in the city is growing rapidly. This photo was captured on Dao Tan street at 18:00.
in photos rush hour hits hanoi
As one can see, buses and private cars take up the majority of road space.
in photos rush hour hits hanoi
Traffic jams are a common sight for Hanoians who travel in rush hour.
in photos rush hour hits hanoi
Many people vie to switch lanes at an intersection between Lieu Giai and Dao Tan.
in photos rush hour hits hanoi
Tran Duy Hung street is a problem area for traffic and regularly suffers from overcrowding.
in photos rush hour hits hanoi
in photos rush hour hits hanoi
Motorbike drivers use the pavements on Le Van Luong street to try and avoid traffic.
in photos rush hour hits hanoi
A long line of vehicles on Lang street.
in photos rush hour hits hanoi
in photos rush hour hits hanoi
Nguyen Chi Thanh Street as seen at 18:30.
in photos rush hour hits hanoi
The roads leading to one of the city’s ring roads during rush hour.
in photos rush hour hits hanoi
in photos rush hour hits hanoi

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