Notice of night closure (2 nights) between Tsurugashima JCT and Higashi Matsuyama IC on the Kan-Etsu Expressway

From Monday, June 3, 4th Tuesday from 21:00 to 6:00 the next morning
-Sakado Nishi Smart IC will be closed due to new construction and additional lane business-

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May 9, 2013
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Kanto Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Kanto Regional Head Office (Taito-ku, Tokyo) is, Kan-Etsu Expressway (Kan-Etsu Expressway) and Ken-o Expressway (Ken-O Road in Tsurugashima Junction (JCT) ~ Higashi Matsuyama interchange) to connect (IC) between (vertical line) , June 3 (Monday) and June 4 (Tuesday) from 21:00 to 6:00 the next morning, we will carry out night traffic (2 nights).

We would like to ask for your understanding and cooperation in constructing the Sakado Nishi Smart IC and the additional lane business.

1 Night closed section and date and time

(1) Section: Tsurugashima JCT between Kan-Etsu Expressway and Higashimatsuyama IC (extension 11.3km)

  • For Tsurugashima JCT, Ken-O Road from Kan-Etsu Expressway Tokyo area and Kan-Etsu Expressway from the Tokyo area Ken-O Road ramp to it is available.
  • The Kosaka Service Area (SA) will be closed from 20:00, one hour before the start of traffic closure, until 6:00 the next morning.

[Cross section and detour map]

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(2) Date and time: Monday, June 3, 2013 and Tuesday, June 4, 2013 from 21:00 to 6:00 the next morning (9 hours)

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  • In case of stormy weather, it will be postponed to the same time zone from the next day.
  • In case of stormy weather, the decision to stop at night will be made at 14:00 on the day of implementation.

2 Detour

Please use Route 254 and Ken-O Road O Expressway (Kawashima IC-Tsurugashima JCT) as a detour.

Kan-Etsu Expressway Tsurugashima JCT ~ Higashimatsuyama required time is usually about 8 minutes between the IC, National Highway 254 Patent and Ken-O Road If I have you detour will be about 27 minutes. It will take about 20 minutes longer, so please take time to go out.

In addition, regarding connection charge adjustment due to suspension of traffic Attachment 1 [PDF: 214KB] Please refer to the.

3 Business overview

Sakadonishi smart IC new and additional lane operations, sag portion smart IC established for the purpose of activation of surrounding areas and urban congestion mitigation such as in the section for newly established this smart IC (Out-bound from Slope In-bound location to change the slope ) Is a business to install additional lanes for the purpose of alleviating traffic congestion due to speed reduction.

Along with these businesses, such as the establishment of large-scale labeling Kan-Etsu Expressway from the fact that the work in the sky above, Kan-Etsu Expressway do the construction work in the night it closed to traffic between Tsurugashima JCT ~ Higashi Matsuyama IC.

It should be noted that, together with the work of these business, straddled in the same closed to traffic section Expressway also responsible for the removal of the bridge.

For detailed construction outline Attachment 2 [PDF: 214KB] Please refer to the.

4 How to obtain traffic information

(1) Public information regarding suspension of traffic

  • We will post and distribute posters, notice signs and leaflets in the SA/parking area (PA).
  • We will inform you by radio CM.
  • Banners Kan-Etsu Expressway, Joshinetsu Road, North Kanto road, Ken-O Road, will be posted like to Matagamichi Bridge of the outer ring road and general road.

(2) Traffic information that can be obtained before going out

(3) Road traffic information available while using the Expressway

  • Road information board
  • Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
    The highway radio section is indicated by signs on the Expressway.
  • VICS
    It can be obtained by VICS-compatible car navigation.
  • Highway Information Terminal
    Wide-area road information is provided in an easy-to-understand manner on the monitor screens installed in SA / PA.
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