Akita Expressway (between Kitakami Nishi IC and Yuda IC) night traffic closure

NEXCO EAST north management office (Iwate Prefecture Kitakami), the Akita Expressway for the repair work of the damaged pavement in between the north west Interchange (IC) ~ Yuda IC, it will be carried out at night road closures as described below.

In order to minimize the impact on traffic, we will carry out traffic closures at night when traffic volume decreases. Expressway This work is necessary to maintain a safe and comfortable environment. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

1 closed section

Akita Expressway Kitakami Nishi IC-Yuda IC (upper line)

2 suspension period

Tuesday, November 11, 2014
(Spare days: November 12, 2014 (Wednesday), November 13 (Thursday))

3 closed hours

From 20:00 to 6:00 the next day

4 detour

National Route 107 and Prefectural Road 37 Attachment-1 [PDF: 141KB]

5 Construction content

We will repair the damaged pavement.

6 Regarding transfer fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Attachment-2 [PDF: 73KB]

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.

Tollgate where you can transfer

(In-bound) Outflow IC: Jumonji IC, Yokote IC, Yuda IC
Re-inflow IC: Kitakami West IC, Kitaue Ezuriko IC, Hanamaki Minami IC, Kitakami Kanegasaki IC, Mizusawa IC

(Out-bound line) Outflow IC: Kitakami Kanegasaki IC, Kitakami Etsuko IC, Kitakami Nishi IC
Re-inflow IC: Yuda IC, Yokote IC, Omagari IC, Jumonji IC

7 Information provision

It will be light rain, but it will be postponed if there is a possibility of heavy rain and strong wind.
In addition, the decision on whether to stop at night will be made at 13:00 on the day of implementation.

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