Expressway traffic conditions during the year-end and New Year period (preliminary report) [NEXCO EAST Version]
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January 7, 2025
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) has summarized the traffic situation during the year-end and New Year holidays [2024 Friday, December 27, 2025 - Sunday, January 5, 2025: 10 days].
- The average daily traffic volume was 103% compared to the same period last year.
- The number of traffic jams longer than 10 km was 58, an increase of 18 from the same period last year.
- There were five traffic jams of over 30 km in length, an increase of three from the same period last year.
- The longest traffic jam length was 46.5 km at 6:40 p.m. on Thursday, January 2nd, starting near Iwatsuki IC on the E4 Tohoku Expressway (In-bound).
1. 1. Comparison period
2024
[2024- Sunday, January 5, 2020: 10 days]
②2023 fiscal year
[Wednesday, December 27, 2020 -2024: 10 days]
2. Traffic volume
① 2024 results | ② FY2023 results | Comparison ① / ② | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average daily traffic volume * 1 (all vehicles) | 25,000 units/day | 24,300 units/day | 103% | ||||
(Small car) | (Large car) | 22,000 | 3,000 | 20,500 | 3,800 | 107% | 79% |
Maximum daily traffic volume *1 | 29,100 units/day | 28,500 units / day | 102% |
※1:詳細は、別紙-1【PDF:163KB】をご覧ください
3. 3. Congestion situation
① 2024 results | ② FY2023 results | Increase/decrease ①-② | |
---|---|---|---|
Traffic congestion of 10 km or more | 58 times | 40 times | +18 times |
Traffic congestion of 30 km or more | 5 times | Twice | +3 times |
Especially long traffic congestion place (3rd worst by direction)
*2: IC: interchange, JCT: junction, SA: service area, PA: parking area


Four. Daily traffic conditions
- The peak number of traffic jams was on Thursday, January 2nd in Out-bound direction and Friday, January 3rd in In-bound direction.
[Out-bound]
![[Out-bound] Image of traffic volume](/pressroom/cms_assets/pressroom/2025/01/07a/03.jpg)
![[Out-bound] Image of the number of traffic jams (10km or more)](/pressroom/cms_assets/pressroom/2025/01/07a/04.jpg)
[In-bound]
![[In-bound] Image of traffic volume](/pressroom/cms_assets/pressroom/2025/01/07a/05.jpg)
![[In-bound] Image of the number of traffic jams (10km or more)](/pressroom/cms_assets/pressroom/2025/01/07a/06.jpg)
Reference material
- 【トピックス1】【E17】関越道 高坂SA付近を先頭とする渋滞状況【PDF:323KB】
- 【トピックス2】【E14】京葉道路(船橋IC~武石IC間 上り線)の交通状況【PDF:467KB】
- 【トピックス3】【E14】京葉道路(穴川IC~貝塚IC間)の交通状況【PDF:236KB】
- 【トピックス4】【CA】東京湾アクアラインの渋滞状況【PDF:657KB】

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