ラオスコミュのﾌｴｲｻｲｰﾙｱﾝﾌﾟﾗﾊﾞﾝ間ﾎﾞｰﾄ運行停止

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Houeisay-Pakbeng-Luang Prabang
の外国人旅行者向けスローボート運航停止のお知らせ

メコン川の水量不足（中国側雲南省のダム建設が原因）
のため2010年2月18日より運行停止となりました。
代替の45人乗りバスを運行とのこと
文末にバススケジュールあります。

Houeisay-Pakbeng間は「スピードボート」が通常運航しています。

なお、中国サイドのダムの放水が3月15日に予定されており
以降は再スタートするかも、と追記されておりました。

現地にて情報のご確認を・・

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Lao People Democratic Republic
Peace Independence Democracy Unity Prosperity
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Ministry of Public work and transportation
Number 274
Section of Public work and Transportation　province

Bokeo date 18 Feb 2010

Announcement

To: Tourist companies and citizens whom will be traveling from Houeisay to Pakbeng by local boat.

At present, the department of Public work and Transportation Bokeo province would like to announce that the river transportation has to stop at present because the big boat can no longer travel due to the low water level in the Mekong River. Rapids in the river would make it unsafe for boat to travel. All big boat transportations have to stop until further notice.

This regards all concerned persons that provide transportation and all tourists that which to travel between Houei Say and Luang Prabang and vice versa. Please acknowledge and follow for your safety.

Special: 45 seats Bus Transportation are available daily:
1. Houeisay to Luang Namtha 2 departures
2. Houeisay to Oudomxay 1 departure
3. Houeisay to Luang Prabang 3 departures
4. Houeisay to VTE 1 departure
5. Houeisay to Pakbeng Normal operation by speed boat

Department of Public Work and Transportation, Bokeo Province.