Prediction of traffic congestion on Expressway in Niigata during Golden Week

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April 3, 2006
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Niigata Management Bureau

East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd. Niigata Administration (Niigata City, Director: Hiroyuki Matsuda), the [14 days of April 2006, 26 days (water) - May 9 (Tuesday)] This year's Golden Week period to the Expressway in We have summarized the points where traffic congestion is predicted. Please use it to create a comfortable travel plan, such as removing the customer's use time from the time when peak traffic congestion is expected. Please note that traffic jams due to traffic accidents are not included.

1 Congestion prediction

On Expressway in Niigata Prefecture during the Golden Week period, it is predicted that there will be 5 km or more of congestion on the Joshin-Etsu Expressway Wednesday, May 3 to Saturday, May 6.
On other Expressway prefecture, congestion of more than 5km is not expected.
The details are as follows.

(1) Joshin-Etsu Expressway (Niigata Prefecture) In-bound: For Tokyo Out-bound: For Joetsu

Date direction Section (self) Section (to) bottleneck Km
post
Time zone peak
Time
Peak time
Congestion length
5/3 (Wednesday) going up Nakago IC Myoko Kogen IC Near Myoko SA 178 9:00~
17:00
16:00 5km
going up Joetsutakada IC Nakago IC Near Kannondaira TN 195 8:00~
12:00
9 o'clock 10km
going down Nakago IC Joetsutakada IC Near Kannondaira TN 195 10:00~
17:00
15:00 5km
5/4 (Thu) going up Nakago IC Myoko Kogen IC Near Myoko SA 178 9:00~
19:00
16:00 5km
going up Joetsutakada IC Nakago IC Near Kannondaira TN 195 9:00~
17:00
11 o'clock 5km
going down Nakago IC Joetsutakada IC Near Kannondaira TN 195 9:00~
16:00
11 o'clock 5km
5/5 (Friday) going up Nakago IC Myoko Kogen IC Near Myoko SA 178 11:00~
17:00
16:00 5km
going up Joetsutakada IC Nakago IC Near Kannondaira TN 195 9:00~
17:00
10 o'clock 5km
going down Nakago IC Joetsutakada IC Near Kannondaira TN 195 10:00~
16:00
13:00 5km
5/6 (Sat) going up Nakago IC Myoko Kogen IC Near Myoko SA 178 11:00~
17:00
16:00 5km

IC: Interchange, TN: Tunnel, SA: Service area

(2) Other Expressway prefecture

Congestion over 5km is not expected for other Expressway prefecture.

(3) Reference: Expressway outside the prefecture

Among the Expressway outside the prefecture, the following is the prediction of traffic congestion over 30km on the Kan-Etsu Expressway.

Kan-Etsu Expressway (outside Niigata Prefecture) In-bound: Tokyo area Out-bound: Nagaoka area

Date direction Section (self) Section (to) bottleneck Km
post
Time zone peak
Time
Peak time
Congestion length
Saturday, April 29 going down Higashimatsuyama IC Oizumi JCT Near Takasaka SA 34 6:00~
12:00
8 o'clock 30km
5/3 (Wednesday) going down Honjo Kodama IC Oizumi JCT Near Hanazono IC 56 5:00~
16:00
9 o'clock 55km
5/4 (Thu) going up Arashiyama Ogawa IC Takasaki JCT Near Hanazono IC 54 13:00~
1:00 the next day
18:00 30km
going down Honjo Kodama IC Tokorozawa IC Near Hanazono IC 56 6:00~
14:00
8 o'clock 40km
5/5 (Friday) going up Arashiyama Ogawa IC Takasaki JCT Near Hanazono IC 54 11:00~
1:00 the next day
16:00 30km

IC: Interchange, TN: Tunnel, SA: Service area

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