[E46] Akita Expressway (between Kitakami Nishi IC and Yuda IC)
About enforcement of night traffic

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  • [E46] Akita Expressway (between Kitakami Nishi IC and Yuda IC) night traffic closure

May 23, 2017
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Kitakami Management Office

NEXCO EAST Kitakami Administration Office (Kitakami city, Iwate prefecture) has two lane sections (one lane on one side) E46 Akita Expressway between north west Interchange (IC) ~ Yuda IC, wire rope installation work for the frontal crash prevention, maintenance and repair work, Matagamichi bridge inspection, in order to perform tunneling equipment repair and inspection and cleaning, as follows Closed at night.

Expressway This work is necessary to maintain a safe and comfortable environment. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

1 closed section

Between Kitakami Nishi IC and Yuda IC (upper and lower lines)

2 Closed date and time

8 nights from June 5 (Mon) to June 14 (Wed) 2017
Preliminary days: 5 nights from Thursday, June 15 to Wednesday, June 21

  • The closed hours are from 20 o'clock to 6 o'clock every night on weekdays except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
  • Please be sure to check the latest information when using this site, as the closing date and time and sections may change depending on the weather.
Image of closed days

3 detour

National Route 107, Prefectural Road 37 Attachment-1 [PDF: 177KB]

Image of detour

4 Construction content

We perform wire rope installation work, maintenance and repair work, overpass inspection, tunnel equipment repair/inspection/cleaning.

5 Regarding transfer fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Attachment-2 [PDF: 98KB]

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.
Please refer to the attached document for the details of transfer adjustment.

6 Information provision

[Customer contact]

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