Tohoku-Chuo Expressway (between Tendo IC and Higashine IC)
About enforcement of night traffic

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July 11, 2016
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Yamagata Construction Office
Tohoku Regional Head Office Yamagata Management Office

NEXCO EAST Yamagata Construction Office (Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture) and Yamagata Management Office (Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture) will install a tollgate on the main line between the Tohoku-Chuo Expressway Tendo Interchange (IC) and Higashine IC. Due to preparatory work for setting up detours, we will carry out night traffic closures as follows.

We apologize for the inconvenience, but we kindly ask for your understanding and cooperation so that you may have some time when you go out.

1 closed section

Tohoku-Chuo Expressway Tendo IC to Higashine IC (upper and lower lines)

2 suspension period

Monday, July 25, 2016
Preliminary days: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 to Friday, August 9, 2016, excluding Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

3 closed hours

From 20:00 to 6:00 the next day

4 detour

Prefectural Road 20 (Yamagata Hairi Line), etc. Attachment-1 [PDF: 250KB]

Image of detour

5 Construction content

We will perform preparatory work for the detour installation to install the main toll gate on the Tohoku-Chuo Expressway (between Tendo IC and Higashine IC).

6 Information provision

It will be light rain, but it will be postponed if there is a possibility of heavy rain.
In addition, it will be decided at night at 16 o'clock on the day of the implementation that the traffic will be closed at night.

[Customer contact]

  • NEXCO東日本お客さまセンター(24時間オペレーターが対応します。)
    0570-024-024
    03-5338-7524(PHS・IP電話のお客さま)
  • ハイウェイテレホン(24時間音声案内)
    山形局 023-685-1620
  • (公財)日本道路交通情報センター
    050-3369-6606(山形情報)

7 Detour date

In mid-September 2016, traffic will be closed at night and the Tohoku Chuo Expressway traffic will be switched to a detour. Attachment-2 [PDF: 91KB]
We will inform you again about the suspension of traffic scheduled for mid-October.

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