[E50] Higashi-Mito Road Mito Oarai IC - Hitachinaka IC Notice of nighttime traffic closure

November 7th (Monday) to November 8th (Tuesday) from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning
~Detailed inspection of bridges, etc.~

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October 28, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Mito Management Office

At the NEXCO EAST Mito Management Office (Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture), between the E50 Higashi-Mito Road Mito Oarai Interchange (hereinafter "IC") and Hitachinaka IC, detailed inspection of the bridge and pavement repair work will be carried out, so traffic will be closed at night. .
We apologize for the inconvenience, but we ask for your understanding and cooperation so that you have plenty of time when you go out.

1. Closed section and date and time

  1. Closed section:
    Higashi-Mito Road Up and Down Line Mito Oarai IC - Hitachinaka IC
  2. Image image of closed section
    • Attached to each line E50 The indication such as shows the route number (numbering) of Expressway.
  3. Date and time
    Implementation date:
    November 7th (Mon) and 8th (Tue), 2022
    Every day from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning
    Preparation day:
    November 9 (Wednesday) to 11 (Friday) and 14 (Monday), 2022
    Every day from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning
Image of date and time
Two-dimensional code image link to NEXCO EAST (Kanto construction regulations) twitter (external link)
  • In stormy weather, it will be postponed to the spare day.
  • We will inform you of the implementation decision on Twitter etc. around 17:00 on the day.

2. Detour

Please use National Route 51 and National Route 245 for detours. In addition, about Hitachinaka (Hitachinaka) toll road, it is available as usual.
It takes about 5 minutes between Mito Oarai IC and Hitachinaka IC, but if you take a detour on a general road, it will take about 20 minutes, so please allow yourself plenty of time.

Image of detour

3. work outline

Detailed inspection and pavement repair work will be carried out on the cable-stayed Shin-Nakagawa Ohashi Bridge, which is located between Mito Oarai IC and Hitachinaka IC on the Higashi-Mito Road. In order to minimize inconvenience to customers, we will close the road at night on weekdays when the traffic volume is low, and carry out work intensively and efficiently. This work is necessary for safe and comfortable use of the Expressway, so we ask for your understanding and cooperation.

Shin-Nakagawa Bridge Pictures Image of the caption of the Shin-Nakagawa Bridge
Photo of bridge inspection (image) Image of the caption of the bridge inspection (image)
Pavement repair work work status photo Image of caption of work status for pavement repair work

Four. How to obtain traffic information

(1) Guidance by distribution / posting

  • We will post posters and leaflets at toll booths and rest facilities nearby.
  • A banner will be posted on the overpass on the Expressway.

(2) Road 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.
  • Highway Information Terminal
    We will inform you of road information in an easy-to-understand manner by the monitor screens installed in SA / PA.
  • VICS
    You can get road traffic information with VICS-compatible car navigation and other on-board devices.
  • Information is also distributed on the official Twitter account.
    " NEXCO EAST (Kanto)" (@e_nexco_kanto) Real-time traffic information
    " NEXCO EAST (Kanto construction regulations)" (@e_nexco_kanto_k) Judgment regarding implementation of construction regulations
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