Congestion prediction on Expressway in Niigata prefecture during Obon season
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July 13, 2007
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Niigata Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office (Niigata City, Regional Head Office length: Yoshio Shiraishi) in, to the 14 days of August 2007 8 (Wednesday) to August 21 (Tuesday)] This year's Obon time Expressway traffic jam in I have summarized the expected points. Please use it to create a comfortable travel plan, such as removing the customer's use time from the time when 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 Obon season, traffic jams of 5 km or more are predicted on the Joshin-Etsu Expressway August 12 (Sun) to August 16 (Thurs).
The details are as follows.
・1 Joshin-Etsu Expressway (in Niigata Prefecture) In-bound: Tokyo area Out-bound: Joetsu area
| Date | direction | section | Traffic jam Occurrence location |
Km post |
Time zone | peak Time |
Peak time Congestion length |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic jam Head side |
Traffic jam Rear side |
|||||||
| 8/12 (Sun) | going up | Myoko Kogen IC | Nakago IC | Near Myoko SA | 178 | 15：00～ 20：00 |
18:00 | 5km |
| going down | Nakago IC | Myoko Kogen IC | Near Myoko SA | 178 | 7：00～ 11：00 |
9 o'clock | 5km | |
| going down | Joetsutakada IC | Nakago IC | Near Kannondaira TN | 195 | 7：00～ 11：00 |
9 o'clock | 5km | |
| 8/13 (Mon) | going up | Myoko Kogen IC | Nakago IC | Near Myoko SA | 178 | 15：00～ 20：00 |
18:00 | 5km |
| going up | Nakago IC | Joetsutakada IC | Near Kannondaira TN | 195 | 15：00～ 20：00 |
18:00 | 5km | |
| going down | Nakago IC | Myoko Kogen IC | Near Myoko SA | 178 | 7：00～ 11：00 |
9 o'clock | 5km | |
| going down | Joetsutakada IC | Nakago IC | Near Kannondaira TN | 195 | 7：00～ 11：00 |
9 o'clock | 5km | |
| 8/14 (Tue) | going up | Myoko Kogen IC | Nakago IC | Near Myoko SA | 178 | 10：00～ 20：00 |
15:00 | 5km |
| going up | Nakago IC | Joetsutakada IC | Near Kannondaira TN | 195 | 15：00～ 20：00 |
18:00 | 5km | |
| 8/15 (Wed) | going up | Myoko Kogen IC | Nakago IC | Near Myoko SA | 178 | 11：00～ 17：00 |
15:00 | 5km |
| going up | Nakago IC | Joetsutakada IC | Near Kannondaira TN | 195 | 15：00～ 20：00 |
18:00 | 5km | |
IC: Interchange, JCT: Junction, TN: Tunnel, SA: Service area
・Other Expressway 2 prefectures
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 direction Out-bound: Nagaoka direction
| Date | direction | section | Traffic jam Occurrence location |
Km post |
Time zone | peak Time |
Peak time Congestion length |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic jam Head side |
Traffic jam Rear side |
|||||||
| 8/11 (Sat) | going down | Higashimatsuyama IC | Oizumi JCT | Near Takasaka SA | 32 | 5：00～12：00 | 7 o'clock | 30km |
| 8/12 (Sun) | going down | Higashimatsuyama IC | Oizumi JCT | Near Hanazono IC | 56 | 5：00～15：00 | 7 o'clock | 50km |
| 8/13 (Mon) | going down | Hanazono IC | Tokorozawa IC | Near Hanazono IC | 56 | 5：00～15：00 | 7 o'clock | 40km |
| 8/14 (Tue) | going up | Arashiyama Ogawa IC | Takasaki JCT | Near Hanazono IC | 54 | 15:00 to 1:00 the next day | 17:00 | 30km |
IC: Interchange, JCT: Junction, TN: Tunnel, SA: Service area
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【Related Links】
- Traffic jam forecast guide [PDF: 5.5MB]
- NEXCO3 company Press release for national information
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