Notice of nighttime closure and IC closure on Expressway in Hokkaido

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Image of the logo mark of the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Hokkaido Expressway

April 26, 3rd year of Reiwa
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd. Hokkaido Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Sapporo Atsubetsu District) is, Ryowa three years (2021) over the from 5 to July, E5 Do-O Expressway (MichiHisashimichi), E38 Doto Expressway (Doto Expressway), E5A Sasson Expressway (Satsutarudo) and E5A Shiribeshi Expressway (SHIRIBESHI EXPRESSWAY in some sections of), road repair work, perform the closure of nighttime road closures and interchange with the implementation of such as a wire rope installation work (IC).
During periods such as road closures, please leave with plenty of time and use a detour. We apologize for any inconvenience caused to our customers, but we ask for your understanding and cooperation in the construction and work required to use the Expressway

1. Main work contents

  • Road surface repair work: Repairs places where cracks or steps on the pavement surface are prominent.
  • Wire rope installation work: Install a wire rope in the central zone of the two-way traffic section to prevent the vehicle from jumping to the opposite lane.
Photo of road surface repair work example
Road surface repair work example
Photograph of wire rope installation construction example
Wire rope installation work example

2. Closed section and date and time

  
Road name section Regulation content Date and time Details
Hokkaido road Onumakoen Onumakoen IC ~ drop point drop point IC
(Up and down line)
Road Closed May 10th (Monday) to 20th (Thursday)
(Excluding Saturday and Sunday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Leaflet 1 [PDF: 1.1MB]
Asahikawa Takasu Asahikawa Takasu IC ~ Shibetsu Kenbuchi Shibe Tsunebuchi IC
(Up and down line)
Road Closed May 24th (Monday) and 25th (Tuesday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 2 [PDF: 1.3MB]
Asahikawa North Asahikawakita IC ~ Shibetsu Kenbuchi bereavement Kenbuchi IC
(Up and down line)
Road Closed May 26th (Wednesday) -31st (Monday)
(Excluding Saturday and Sunday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 2 [PDF: 1.3MB]
Yakumo Yakumo IC-Kunnui-kun Nui IC
(Up and down line)
Road Closed May 26th (Wednesday) -June 9th (Wednesday)
(Excluding Saturday and Sunday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Leaflet 3 [PDF: 1.0MB]
Otoshibe Otoshibe IC-Yakumo Yakumo IC
(Up and down line)
Road Closed June 10th (Thursday) -July 1st (Thursday)
(Excluding Saturday and Sunday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Leaflet 3 [PDF: 1.0MB]
Kitago Kitago IC
(All doorways)
IC closure June 7th (Monday) to 9th (Wednesday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 4 [PDF: 1.5MB]
Oyachi Oyachi IC
(All doorways)
IC closure Thursday, June 10
From 23:00 to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 4 [PDF: 1.5MB]
Kitahiroshima Kitahiroshima IC
(In-bound line, entrance to Tomakomai)
IC closure June 11th (Friday)
From 23:00 to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 4 [PDF: 1.5MB]
Eniwa Eniwa IC
(Out-bound line, entrance to Sapporo)
IC closure June 14th (Monday)
From 23:00 to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 4 [PDF: 1.5MB]
DOTO EXPWY Chitose Eniwa Chitose Niwa JCT-Oiwake Town Oiwakecho IC
(Up and down line)
Road Closed May 10th (Monday) to 25th (Tuesday)
(Excluding Saturday and Sunday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
チラシ5【PDF:1.4MB】
Tokachishimizu Tokachishimizu IC ~ Otofuke Obihiro Otofuke-Obihiro IC
(Up and down line)
Road Closed May 17th (Monday) -28th (Friday)
(Excluding Saturday and Sunday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 6 [PDF: 973KB]
Oiwake Town Oiwakecho IC-Yubari Yubari IC
(Up and down line)
Road Closed May 26th (Wednesday) -June 8th (Tuesday)
(Excluding Saturday and Sunday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
チラシ5【PDF:1.4MB】
Sasson Expressway Shinkawa Shinkawa IC
(All doorways)
IC closure May 13th (Thursday) and 14th (Friday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 7 [PDF: 1.7MB]
Sapporo Kita Sapporo Kita IC
(In-bound line, entrance to Otaru and
Out-bound line / exit toward Sapporo JCT)
IC closure May 17th (Monday) and 18th (Tuesday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 7 [PDF: 1.7MB]
Sapporo Kita Sapporo Kita IC
(In-bound line, exit in the direction of Otaru and
Out-bound line / Sapporo JCT direction entrance)
IC closure May 19th (Wednesday) and 20th (Thursday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 7 [PDF: 1.7MB]
SHIRIBESHI EXPRESSWAY Yoichi Yoichi IC ~ Otaru Otaru JCT
(Up and down line)
Road Closed May 31st (Monday) -June 9th (Wednesday)
(Excluding Saturday and Sunday)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 8 [PDF: 1.4MB]
  • Due to stormy weather, it may be postponed to the spare day. Please check the leaflet for spare days and detours.

3. 3. How to get road traffic information

The latest road traffic information is provided in the following various media.

(1) Internet

  1. Road traffic information site "DraPla"
  2. Japan Road Traffic Information Center (JARTIC) "Road Traffic Information Now !!"

(2) SNS

Twitter official account "NEXCO EAST (Hokkaido)" @e_nexco_kita

(3) Guidance by bulletin board etc.

We will post and store posters and leaflets at nearby tollhouses and rest facilities.

(4) Telephone

  1. NEXCO東日本お客さまセンター(24時間オペレーターが対応)
    0570-024-024 (ナビダイヤル) または 03-5308-2424
  2. Highway telephone (provides the latest information updated every 5 minutes 24 hours a day)
    札幌局 011-896-1620
    旭川局 0166-54-1620
    室蘭局 0143-59-1620
    帯広局 0155-42-1620
    (Mobile phone speed dial # 8162 )
  3. Japan Road Traffic Information Center (JARTIC) road traffic information
    Hokkaido local high speed information 050-3369-6760 (mobile phone speed dial #8011)

(5) Road traffic information available while using the Expressway

  1. Road information board
  2. Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
    Signs indicate where the highway radio is broadcast.
  3. VICS
    You can get road traffic information with a VICS-compatible car navigation system or other onboard device.
Image image of the logo mark of the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Hokkaido Expressway

Thanks to you,
It has been 50 years since the Expressway
It has been used by many people for the last half century.

With the heartfelt gratitude to all of you,
Aiming for a safer, more comfortable Expressway
The vast land and the future.

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