[E16] Yokohama Yokosuka Road Sawara IC - Maborikaigan IC traffic closure notice

November 19th (Sun) from midnight to 12:00 noon
-Traffic will be closed due to the Yokosuka Seaside Marathon and work for road maintenance-

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October 19, 5th year of Reiwa
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Keihin Management Office

At NEXCO EAST Keihin Management Office (Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture), E16 Yokohama Yokosuka Road (hereinafter "Yokoyokomichi") up and down line Sahara Interchange (hereinafter "IC") at Maborikaigan IC, Due to the holding of the Yokosuka Seaside Marathon and work for road maintenance, the road will be closed.
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:
    Yokoyokomichi up and down line Sawara IC - Maborikaigan IC
    Image image of closed section
    • Attached to each line E16 The indication such as shows the route number (numbering) of Expressway.
  2. date and time
    Implementation date:
    Sunday, November 19, 5th year of Reiwa 00:00 to 12:00 noon
    Image of date and time
    • Due to the Yokosuka Seaside Marathon, Route 16 (Yokosuka Kaigan-dori) connecting to the Maborikaigan IC will be closed during the following times.
      Sunday, November 19, 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.

2. Detour

Please refer to the diagram below for detours.
If you detour between Sawara IC and Uraga IC as indicated by the blue arrow, it will take about 22 minutes (usually about 9 minutes).
Due to the detour, the required time will be longer, so please leave with plenty of time.

Image of detour

【Usage Guide】

Image of [Legend]

3. work outline

In order to keep Expressway in good condition at all times between Sawara IC and Maborikaigan IC, road structures will be inspected, cleaned, and repaired, and facilities and equipment inside tunnels will be inspected.
The section where this work is performed is a section with one lane on each side, and since it cannot be carried out with normal lane restrictions, it is necessary to work after closing the main road. In order to minimize the inconvenience to customers, we will close the road at night when the traffic volume is low and carry out the work intensively and efficiently. This work is necessary for safe and comfortable use Expressway, so we ask for your understanding and cooperation.

Road surface cleaning work Photo of the work situation Road surface cleaning work Caption image of the work situation
Photo of the inspection status of equipment in the tunnel Equipment inside the tunnel Caption image of the inspection status
Bridge inspection work status photo Bridge inspection image of work status caption

Four. How to obtain traffic information

(1) Guidance by distribution / posting

  • Notice signs, posters and leaflets will be posted at toll booths and rest facilities nearby.

(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 accounts of Twitter and LINE.
    [Twitter]
    "NEXCO EAST (Kanto)" (@e_nexco_kanto) real-time traffic information
    "NEXCO EAST (Kanto Construction Regulations)" (@e_nexco_kanto_k) Decision to implement construction regulations
    [LINE]
    "NEXCO EAST" (@e-nexco) Road closures and weather information
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