Tohoku Expressway (between Izumi IC and Yamato IC)
Sendaibu Sendai-Hokubu Road (between Rifu Shirakashidai IC and Tomiya JCT)
About enforcement of night traffic
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- Tohoku Expressway (between Izumi IC and Yamato IC) Sendaibu Sendai-Hokubu Road (between Rifu Shirakashidai IC and Tomiya JCT) Night Closure
August 14, 2012
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Furukawa Management Office
NEXCO EAST Furukawa Management Office (Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture) has a new graphic information board and gate type between the Tohoku Expressway Izumi Interchange (IC) and Yamato IC, and the Sendaibu Sendai-Hokubu Road Rifu Shirakashidai IC and Tomiya Junction (JCT). Due to the relocation of signs, we will carry out night traffic closures as follows.
In order to minimize the impact on traffic, we will carry out traffic closures at night when traffic volume decreases.
We apologize for the inconvenience to our customers, but we ask for your understanding and cooperation as it is necessary to maintain a safe and comfortable environment on the Expressway.
1 closed section
(1) Between Tohoku Expressway Izumi IC and Yamato IC (upper and lower lines)
(2) Sendaibu Sendai-Hokubu Road between Rifu Shirakashidai IC and Tomiya JCT (upper line)
2 suspension period
2 nights from Monday, August 27, 2012 to Tuesday, August 28, 2012
(Preliminary days: Wednesday, August 29, 2012-Thursday, August 30, 2012)
3 closed hours
Every night from 21:00 to 6am
4 detour
National Road No. 4, Prefectural Road No. 3 ( Attachment-1 [PDF: 194KB] )
5 Construction content
We will perform new construction of graphic information boards and relocation of gate signs.
6 Regarding transfer fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic
For passengers who leave the Expressway once due to a nighttime suspension and bypass the closed section and transfer again in the same direction, we will make a "transit adjustment" to adjust the toll according to the section used.
(Transportation tollgate)
| Outflow IC | Inflow IC | |
|---|---|---|
| When going from Iwate to Fukushima or Sendai coastal area | Yamato IC, Daihoku IC | Izumi IC, Izumi PA Smart IC (Available only for ETC), Sendai Miyagi IC, Sendai Minami IC, Rifu Shirahashidai IC, Rifuchu IC, Rifu Shiogama IC, Sendai Kohoku IC, Sendai East IC |
| When going from Fukushima to Iwate or Sendai coastal area | Izumi IC, Izumi PA Smart IC (available only for ETC), Sendai Miyagi IC | Yamato IC, Ohira IC, Sanbongi PA Smart IC (Available only for ETC), Furukawa IC, Rifu Shirakashidai IC, Rifuchu IC, Rifu Shiogama IC, Sendai Kohoku IC, Sendai East IC |
| When going from Sendai coastal area to Iwate or Fukushima | Rifu Shirakashidai IC, Rifu Shiogama IC, Sendai Kohoku IC | Yamato IC, Ohira IC, Sanbongi PA Smart IC (only ETC available), Furukawa IC, Izumi IC, Izumi PA Smart IC (only ETC available), Sendai Miyagi IC, Sendai Minami IC |
7 Information provision
As soon as the construction is completed, the road closure will be released.
Although it will be light rain, it will be postponed if there is a possibility of heavy rain and strong wind.
The decision to close the road will be made around 17:00 in the evening on the day of the implementation.
[Customer contact]
- NEXCO EAST Customer Center (operated by a 24-hour operator.)
0570-024-024
03-5338-7524 (Customers using PHS/IP phones) - Highway telephone (24-hour voice guidance)
Sendai station 022-711-1620 - Japan Road Traffic Information Center
050-3369-6666 (Nationwide dial)
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