Expressway traffic during the large holiday season in September [Hokkaido version]
From Saturday, September 19, 2009 to Wednesday, September 23, 2009: 5 days
[Comparison target is 5 days from Saturday, May 2, 2009 to Wednesday, May 6, 2009 during Golden Week this year]
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- Expressway traffic during the large holiday season in September [Hokkaido version]
September 24, 2009
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Sapporo Atsubetsu-ku, Regional Head Office length: Hiromi Yamamoto) is, in the Hokkaido in large holiday period of September Expressway for the traffic situation of, let you know that it has summarized as follows.
Number of units used during one period
Average number of units used per day About 228,000 units Compared to this year's Golden Week (GW) period, the day arrangement, number of holidays, and ETC time zone discount contents were the same. 7.4% increase Did.
[Number of units used per day]
| Expressway meter | Large holidays in September | H21GW period | Ratio to H21GW |
|---|---|---|---|
| 228,288 | 212,629 | 107.4％ | |
| Do-O Expressway | 146,025 | 137,005 | 106.6％ |
| Sasson Expressway | 60,939 | 55,456 | 109.9％ |
| Doto Expressway | 21,323 | 20,168 | 105.7％ |
- H21GW period: 5 days from Saturday, May 2, 2009 to Wednesday, May 6, 2009 (holiday)
2 congestion
Congestion of 1km or more occurred 11 times over 5 days (September 19th to 23rd) and increased 5 times compared to 6 times during the 2009 GW period.
The longest traffic jam was headed near the Sapporo JCT on the Do-O Expressway on Sunday, September 20th, and the peak traffic time (around 18:07) was 5.1km.
[Number of traffic jams]
| Congestion extension | Large holidays in September | H21GW period | Ratio to H21GW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1km of traffic | 10 times | 6 times | +4 times |
| Congestion over 5km | Once | 0 times | +1 time |
| total | 11 times | 6 times | +5 times |
- Out of 10 congestions over 1km, 9 were due to traffic concentration and 1 due to traffic accident.
One traffic jam over 5km is due to a traffic accident.
[Main traffic congestion points]
| High rank | Road name | direction | Traffic jam location | Traffic jam (peak) | Congestion extension | Congestion factors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hokkaido road | Out-bound Asahikawa/Otaru direction | Near Sapporo JCT | Sunday, September 20 Around 18:07 | 5.1km | Traffic accident |
| 2 | Sasson Expressway | In-bound Otaru direction | Fushiko IC Exit | Monday, September 21 Around 18:53 | 4.5km | Traffic concentration |
| 3 | Hokkaido road | Out-bound Sapporo JCT direction | Near Oyachi IC | Sunday, September 20 Around 10:06 | 4.3km | Traffic accident |
| 4 | Hokkaido road | In-bound Muroran/Otaru direction | Sapporo Main Line Toll Gate | Monday, September 21 Around 17:44 | 3.2km | Traffic concentration |
| 5 | DOTO EXPWY | Out-bound wide direction | Tokachi Shimizu Main Toll Gate | Wednesday, September 23 Around 17:06 | 2.0km | Traffic concentration |