120km, 10k vehicles causing jam in China

A large traffic jam stretching at least 120 km resurfaced in northern China on Thursday, with thousands of trucks stuck in a bottleneck, according to reports. State television broadcast images of a wide range of goods mainly trucks inching slowly through the Inner Mongolia on a main road in Beijing. You could say that the road has become a large car park, CCTV reporter on the spot said, estimating the number of vehicles stuck in traffic of over 10,000. But CCTV later said congestion began to do this afternoon. A little over a week ago, authorities finally reached a jam former 100-km, which lasted nine days.