Expressway traffic during the year-end and New Year holidays [Hokkaido version]
December 28, 2017 (Thursday) -January 4, 2018 (Thursday): 8 days [Comparison target December 28, 2016 (Wednesday) -January 4, 2017 (Wednesday): 8 Days]
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- Expressway traffic during the year-end and New Year holidays [Hokkaido version]
January 5, 2018
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Atsubetsu Ward, Sapporo City) has summarized the traffic conditions on Expressway in Hokkaido during the year-end and New Year holidays as follows.
[Summary of traffic conditions]
- The average daily traffic volume of the main sections is 10,900 units / day . About 4% decrease compared to last year.
- The number of traffic jams from 1 to 5 km is 4 times . Compared to last year 5 times reduced .
- The number of traffic jams over 5 km 0 times . Last year, a 5.5km traffic jam occurred due to a broken car.
- The maximum congestion length is Tuesday, January 2 at 16:10, E38 1.9km caused by traffic concentration between Dohoku Expressway (Sapporo direction) Shimukappu IC (Interchange) ⇒ Yubari IC.
Average daily traffic volume
[Average daily traffic volume during the nine main sections *]| (1) 2017 | (2) 2016 | YoY (1) / (2) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily traffic volume | 10,900 units / day | 11,300 units / day | 96％ |
2 congestion
[Number of traffic jams]| (1) 2017 | (2) 2016 | (3) Difference ((1)-(2)) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-5km traffic jam | 4 | 9 | -5 |
| Number of traffic jams over 5km | 0 | 1 | -1 |
3 Main traffic congestion points
[Traffic congestion during the year-end and New Year period of 2017]| Road name | direction | Traffic jam peak | Congestion section Top of traffic jam | Congestion length (Km) | Congestion factors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E38DOTO EXPWY | Sapporo direction | 1/2 (Tue) 16:10 | Shimukappu IC ⇒ Yubari IC Near E54.7KP | 1.9 | Traffic concentration |
| 2 | E38DOTO EXPWY | Sapporo direction | 1/2 (Tue) 14:10 | Tomamu IC ⇒ Shimukappu IC Shimukappu IC | 1.8 | Suspension of traffic and Traffic concentration |
| 3 | E5 Hokkaido road | Tomakomai direction | 1/2 (Tue) around 11:20 | Sapporo Minami IC ⇒ Kitahiroshima IC Kitahiroshima IC | 1.4 | Traffic concentration |
| 4 | E5 Hokkaido road | Sapporo direction | 1/2 (Tue) around 16:00 | Eniwa IC ⇒ Kitahiroshima IC Kitahiroshima IC | 1.0 | Traffic concentration |
| Road name | direction | Traffic jam peak | Congestion section Top of traffic jam | Congestion length (Km) | Congestion factors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E5A Bill barrel | Tomakomai direction | 12/29 (Thursday) around 10:58 | Shinkawa IC ⇒ Karai IC Near Kariki IC | 5.5 | Broken car |
| 2 | E38DOTO EXPWY | Obihiro direction | 12/30 (Friday) around 13:49 | Oiwake IC ⇒ Yubari IC Yubari IC | 4.0 | Suspension of traffic and Traffic concentration |
| 3 | E5 Hokkaido road | Asahikawa direction | December 30 (Friday) around 15:38 | Iwamizawa IC ⇒ Mikasa IC Mikasa IC | 3.4 | Suspension of traffic and Traffic concentration |
| 4 | E5A Bill barrel | Tomakomai direction | 12/30 (Friday) around 13:53 | Sapporo Kita Daiichi IC ⇒ Karai IC Near Kariki IC | 3.1 | Traffic concentration |
| 5 | E38DOTO EXPWY | Chitose direction | 12/30 (Friday) around 13:38 | Shimukappu IC ⇒ Mukawa Hobetsu IC Mukawa Hobetsu IC | 1.5 | closed for traffic |
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