Notice of suspension of traffic on the Do-O Expressway due to disaster recovery work carried out by Hokkaido Electric Power Co., Inc.

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November 28, 2012
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office

Please be advised that NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Atsubetsu Ward, Sapporo City) will be closed on November 29, 2012.

This suspension of traffic is due to the disaster recovery work of one steel tower (Katakura Town, Noboribetsu City) on the 66kv Horobetsu Line that was collapsed by Hokkaido Electric Power Co., Inc. due to the storm and snowfall due to the approaching low pressure. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

1 Closed section and date and time

  • Closed section: Do-O Expressway Noboribetsu Muroran Interchange (IC) to Noboribetsu East IC (both directions)
  • Closing date and time: Thursday, November 29, 2012 11:30 to 17:30
  • Due to circumstances, the closed hours may change, so please check the NEXCO EAST Customer Center, Japan Road Traffic Information Center, Highway Telephone, information board, etc. for the implementation status.

2 Information on road closures

Prohibition information is provided through the following media.

(1) Internet

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  • Drive traffic ] For the latest traffic information.
  • You can check "closed information on Expressway Hokkaido" on the "mobile phone website".

(2) Highway information terminal
It is posted in the service area/parking area where the highway information terminal is installed.

(3) Telephone

  • 『NEXCO東日本お客さまセンター』
    24時間365日、高速道路に関する様々なお問合せにお答えします。
    電話番号:0570-024-024(PHS・IP電話のお客さま:03-5338-7524
  • "Highway Telephone": Provides real-time traffic information (5 minutes update) 24 hours a day.

    Telephone Number

    011-896-1620(札幌)

    0166-54-1620(旭川)

    0143-59-1620(室蘭)

    0155-42-1620(帯広)

    (Note) Please be careful not to make a mistake.

    " # 8162 When you call "" on your mobile phone, we will automatically provide you with the latest Expressway status in the nearest area from anywhere in the country.

  • "Japan Road Traffic Information Center": Provides the latest traffic information.

    電話番号:050-3369-6760

(4) Road traffic information available while driving

  • Road information board
  • Highway radio (1620kHz)