Traffic moves at a snail's pace on Highway 2 (Mitraparp Highway) in Si Khiu district of Nakhon Ratchasima province, heading for Khon Kaen province. (Nakhon Ratchasima highway rescue team's photo)Heavy congestion slowed northbound traffic on Highway 1 in Nakhon Sawan province and Highway 2 in Nakhon Ratchasima to provinces in the Northeast as the New Year exodus from Bangkok gained momentum on Thursday. In Nakhon Sawan, heavy traffic was reported on Highway 1 (Phayon Yothin Highway) at Dechatiwong intersection leading to the provincial centre and Uthayan Sawan intersection. In Nakhon Ratchasima, snarl-ups occurred at four locations on Highway 2 (Mitraparp Highway) to Khon Kaen province. Meanwhile, traffic remained light on Highway 304 (Pak Thong Chai-Kabin Buri).

Source: Bangkok Post December 27, 2018 08:28 UTC