Traffic conditions on Expressway during the year-end and New Year period (preliminary report) [national version]
From December 26, 2007 (Wednesday) to January 6, 2008 (Sunday): 12 days
*Comparison target is December 27th (Wednesday) to January 7th (Sunday): 12 days
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- Traffic conditions on Expressway during the year-end and New Year period (preliminary report) [national version]
January 7, 2008
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Central Japan Expressway Co., Ltd.
West Japan Expressway Co., Ltd.
Number of units used during one period
[Number used per day]
(Stand)
| Expressway meter | this year | last year | YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,712,310 | 3,666,210 | 101.3％ | ||
| Main road | Do-O Expressway | 68,544 | 67,583 | 101.4％ |
| Tohoku Expressway | 232,754 | 232,723 | 100.0％ | |
| Kan-Etsu Expressway | 175,489（※） | 173,889（※） | 100.9％（※） | |
| Tomei Expressway | 391,528 | 389,112 | 100.6％ | |
| ChuoExpressway | 213,982 | 206,916 | 103.4％ | |
| Meishin Expressway | 234,630 | 230,742 | 101.7％ | |
| Higashi-Meihan Expressway | 191,534 | 192,457 | 99.5％ | |
| Sanyo Expressway | 158,641 | 153,013 | 103.7％ | |
| Kyushu Expressway | 213,043 | 210,565 | 101.2％ | |
* Revised on January 7th.
2 congestion
[Number of traffic jams]
| Congestion extension | this year | last year | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic congestion of 10 km or more | 167 times | 131 times | 127.5％ |
| Over 30km of traffic | 10 times | 5 times | 200.0％ |
[Traffic congestion area]
| Work Strike | Up and down line | Road name | Traffic jam (peak) | Traffic jam location | Traffic jam Extension | Congestion factors | Company Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Out-bound line | Meishin Expressway | January 1 (Tue) Around 20:10 | Hatasho PA near | 35.0km | Snowfall and traffic concentration | Central Japan |
| 2 | Out-bound line | Tomei Expressway | Thursday, January 3 Around 16:30 | Okazaki IC near | 34.6km | Accident and traffic concentration | Central Japan |
| 3 | Out-bound line | Meishin Expressway | Saturday, December 29 Around 16:25 | Bodaiji PA near | 33.0km | Accident recovery work And traffic concentration | Western Japan |
| 1 | In-bound line | Meishin Expressway | January 1 (Tue) Around 20:20 | Yoro SA near | 37.4km | Snowfall and traffic concentration | Central Japan |
| 2 | In-bound line | Tomei Expressway | Wednesday, January 2 Around 17:40 | Ebina SA near | 36.8km | Traffic concentration | Central Japan |
| 3 | In-bound line | Tomei Handou | January 4 (Wednesday) Around 18:35 | Yokkaichi IC near | 34.0km | Traffic concentration and accident | Central Japan |