Possibility of road closure due to temperate low pressure
(As of 16:30 on September 23)
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- Possibility of suspension of traffic due to temperate low pressure (as of 16:30 on September 23)
September 23, 2019
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office
From the evening of the 23rd (Monday) to the morning of the 24th (Tuesday), heavy rainfall is expected in Hokkaido due to the extratropical cyclone that changed from typhoon No. 17.
Due to this effect, the Expressway may be closed in the sections shown in the table below. Therefore, Expressway, please check the latest weather conditions and traffic conditions, and operate or travel as necessary. Please consider changing the plan of.
Sections that are likely to be closed
| Road name | section | Time zone when traffic closure is expected to start | jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|
| E5 Hokkaido road | Yakumo IC-Kunisumi IC | After 17:00 on Monday, September 23 | Toll section NEXCO EAST |
| E5A SHIRIBESHI EXPRESSWAY | Yoichi IC-Otaru JCT | After 23:00 on Monday, September 23 | Toll section NEXCO EAST |
| E5A Bill barrel | Zenibako IC → Asari IC (direction Otaru) | After 23:00 on Monday, September 23 | Toll section NEXCO EAST |
(Note) The above table is based on the weather forecast and may change in the future.
Please check the following websites for the latest road traffic information.
[Latest traffic situation]
- Road traffic information NOW! ! -Japan Road Traffic Information Center
- Drive traffic (PC / smartphone)
- Drive traffic (mobile)
- NEXCO EAST (Hokkaido) Official Twitter
- Hokkaido area road information
- Road traffic information available while driving
・ Road information version
・ Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
-Broadcasting sections are indicated by signs on the Expressway. ~
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