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Ban-Etsu Expressway (Aizu-Wakamatsu IC-Tsugawa IC) Day-night continuous traffic closure and night traffic closure

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August 20, 2012
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Society Tsuwakamatsu Management Office

NEXCO EAST Aizuwakamatsu Management Office (Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture) will perform road repair work and tunnel equipment repair work between the Ban-Etsu Expressway Aizuwakamatsu Interchange (IC) and Tsugawa IC. Closed at night.

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. Ban-Etsu Expressway Aizu Sakashita IC-Nishiaizu IC (upper and lower lines)
  2. Ban-Etsu Expressway Nishiaizu IC-Tsugawa IC (upper and lower lines)
  3. Ban-Etsu Expressway Aizuwakamatsu IC-Aizu Sakashita IC (upper and lower lines)

2 suspension period

  1. From September 3, 2012 (Monday) to September 4, 2012 (Tuesday)
    From Thursday, September 6, 2012 to Friday, September 7, 2012
    (Preliminary days: Tuesday, September 4, 2012-Friday, September 21)
    *1. In principle, there is no regulation on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
  2. 3 nights from Tuesday, September 18, 2012 to Thursday, September 20, 2012
    (Spare days: September 21, 2012 (Fri)-September 28 (Fri))
  3. 3 nights from Monday, September 24, 2012 to Wednesday, September 26, 2012
    (Preliminary days: Thursday, September 27, 2012 to Friday, September 28,
    (Monday, November 12, 2012-Friday, November 16)
    *2.3. In principle, there will be no restrictions on Saturdays from 6:00 to Sundays and holidays.

3 closed hours

  1. From 7:00 on the regulation start date to 23:00 on the regulation release date
  2. From 20:00 to 6:00 the following night
  3. From 20:00 to 6:00 the following night

4 detour

National Route 49

  1. "Aizu-Sakashita IC-Nishi-Aizu IC" closed for day and night
    Attachment 1 [PDF: 94KB]
  2. "Nishiaizu IC-Tsugawa IC" When closed at night
    Attachment 3 [PDF: 95KB]
  3. "Aizu-Wakamatsu IC-Aizu-Sakashita IC" When closed at night
    Attachment 5 [PDF:155KB]

5 Construction content

Road repair work, tunnel equipment repair work

6 Regarding transfer fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Passengers who flow out of the Expressway due to suspension of traffic, bypass the suspension of traffic, and then transfer again in the same direction, will make "transit adjustment" to adjust the toll according to the segment used.

  1. Transit toll gate “Aizu Sakashita IC-Nishi Aizu IC” closed (Attachment 2)
    (In-bound line)
    Outflow IC: Tsugawa IC, Nishiaizu IC
    Re-inflow IC: Aizu Sakashita IC, Shinzuru Smart IC (available only for ETC),
    Aizuwakamatsu IC, Bandai Kawato IC
    (Out-bound line)
    Outflow IC: Aizuwakamatsu IC, Shinzuru Smart IC (Available only for ETC), Aizu Sakashita IC
    Re-inflow IC: Nishiaizu IC, Tsugawa IC, Mikawa IC
    Attachment 2 [PDF: 74KB]
  2. Transit toll gate "Nishiaizu IC-Tsugawa IC" In case of night closure (Attachment 4)
    (In-bound line)
    Outflow IC: Mikawa IC, Tsugawa IC
    Re-inflow IC: Nishi-Aizu IC, Aizu-Sakashita IC, Shinzuru Smart IC (available only for ETC),
    Aizuwakamatsu IC
    (Out-bound line)
    Outflow IC: Aizu Sakashita IC, Nishiaizu IC
    Re-inflow IC: Tsugawa IC, Mikawa IC, Yasuda IC
    Attachment 4 [PDF: 73KB]
  3. Transit toll gates “Aizu-Wakamatsu IC-Aizu Sakashita IC” When closed at night (Attachment 6)
    (In-bound line)
    Outflow IC: Nishiaizu IC, Aizu Sakashita IC
    Re-inflow IC: Aizuwakamatsu IC, Bandai Kato IC, Inawashiro Bandai Kogen IC
    (Out-bound line)
    Outflow IC: Bandai Kawato IC, Aizuwakamatsu IC
    Re-inflow IC: Aizu Sakashita IC, Nishiaizu IC, Tsugawa IC
    Attachment 6 [PDF: 72KB]

7 Information provision

Although it will be light rain, it will be postponed if there is a possibility of heavy rain and strong wind.

Regarding the decision to implement the road closure, the day-night continuous road closure will be made at 17:00 the day before the implementation, and the night traffic closure will be made at 13:00 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)
    Koriyama Bureau 024-961-1620
  • Japan Road Traffic Information Center
    050-3369-6666 (Nationwide dial)
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