Tohoku Expressway (between Izumi IC and Sendai Miyagi IC (In-bound line))
Notice of traffic regulation and night traffic closure due to bridge aging countermeasure construction

In order for our customers to use our products with peace of mind, we will take drastic measures to deteriorate deteriorated bridges.

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April 15, 2016
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Sendai Management Office

NEXCO EAST Sendai Management Office (Aoba Ward, Sendai City) enforces traffic regulation and night traffic closure between the Izumi Interchange (IC) on the Tohoku Expressway Sendai Miyagi IC (In-bound line) due to the construction work on the dilapidated Nakayama Bridge. To do.

This construction requires day-night continuous 1-lane traffic control and night traffic closure, which causes congestion and congestion on Expressway, especially on weekdays (peak hours 17:00 to 18:00) (maximum about 1.0 km). Is expected. Homepage dedicated to anti-aging construction, Or the traffic congestion forecast information will be posted on websites such as DraPla so please refer to it when using the Expressway.

In addition, traffic jam information will be provided near the IC in front of the construction section, so please refer to it as a detour.

This is a work required to maintain a safe and comfortable Expressway, so we apologize for the inconvenience to our customers, but we would appreciate your understanding and cooperation so that you can have plenty of time when you go out. Thank you.

1 construction section

Tohoku Expressway Izumi IC → Sendai Miyagi IC (In-bound line) Attachment 1 [PDF: 123KB]

Image image of construction section

2 Traffic regulation period

  • In-bound lane day/night continuous 1-lane traffic regulation
    From May 23, 2016 (Monday) to June 17, 2016 (Friday) Attachment 2 [PDF: 351KB]
    (Spare days: Saturday, June 18, 2016 to Friday, July 1)
  • In-bound line closed at night (20 o'clock to 6 o'clock every night)
    4 nights from Tuesday, May 24, 2016 to Friday, May 27, 2016 Attachment 2 [PDF: 351KB]
    (Preliminary days: Saturday, May 28, 2016 to Monday, May 30)
    4 nights from Tuesday, May 31, 2016 to Friday, June 3
    (Preliminary days: Saturday, June 4, 2016 to Sunday, June 12)
  • Evening traffic will be closed during the night, but it will be postponed if there is a risk of heavy rain or strong wind.
  • The decision on whether or not to close at night will be made at 17:00 in the evening on the day of the implementation.

3 Traffic restrictions

Attachment 3 [PDF: 310KB]

4 Construction overview

Bridge aging work Attachment 4 [PDF: 318KB]

Image image of construction outline

5 Detour

Gurutto Sendai Attachment 5 [PDF: 400KB]

6 Regarding transfer fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Attachment 6 [PDF: 123KB]

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

Outflow IC: Yamato IC, Izumi IC, Rifu Shirakashidai IC
Re-inflow IC: Sendai Miyagi IC, Sendai Minami IC, Murata IC, Miyagi Kawasaki IC, Yamada IC, Nagamachi IC

7 City road night closure due to construction

Attachment 7 [PDF: 169KB]

8 Requests for use

Attachment 8 [PDF: 301KB]

About reference Expressway renewal project

Reference materials [PDF: 123KB]

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