(5th report)
About the situation of the Expressway with the earthquake centering on the Hamadori district in Fukushima Prefecture
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- (Fifth report) Status of Expressway following the earthquake with the epicenter of Fukushima Prefecture Hamadori district
April 11, 2011
As of 22:00
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office
At NEXCO East Japan Tohoku Regional Head Office (Aoba Ward, Sendai City), due to the earthquake that occurred in the Hamadori region of Fukushima Prefecture at 17:16 on April 11, 2011, the lines and sections that had great shaking were blocked. , We conduct emergency inspections, and the roads are closed from the sections where safety is confirmed.
1. Section where suspension of traffic has been released
| Road name | section | By vertical line | Remarks |
| Ban-Etsu Expressway | Iwaki Sanwa IC-Ono IC | Up and down | 22:00 Cancellation of suspension of traffic |
2. Closed section (Tohoku Regional Head Office Office)
| Road name | section | By vertical line | Remarks |
| Ban-Etsu Expressway | Iwaki JCT-Iwaki Sanwa IC | Up and down | |
| Joban Expressway | Iwaki Nakoso IC-Iwaki Shikura IC | Up and down | |
| Joban Expressway | Iwaki Shikura IC-Joban Tomioka IC | Up and down | Because of the evacuation area of the nuclear power plant, traffic will be closed from March 11. |
- The latest information is DraTra, Information including general national highways JARTIC Please check with.
3. Major damages currently confirmed (Tohoku Regional Head Office Office)
| Road name | section | By vertical line | Damage situation | |
| 1 | Joban Expressway | Iwaki Nakoso IC-Iwaki Yumoto IC | Up and down | Out-bound slope cut slope reaches In-bound line |
We are currently confirming the existence of personal injury.
In addition, we will compile and publicize from the confirmed damage.
[Situation 1]
【Document】NEXCO East Japan/Tohoku Regional Head Office Expressway etc. [PDF:158KB]
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