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

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July 4, 2017
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Yokote Management Office

NEXCO EAST Yokote Administration Office (Akita Prefecture Yokote-shi) has two lane sections (one lane on one side)E46 Akita Expressway Between the Yuda Interchange (IC) and Omagari IC, to prevent frontal collision accidents, wire rope installation work, road maintenance work, bridge inspections, tunnel equipment repairs, and inspections/cleanings are performed at night as follows: To carry out.

For the wire rope trial installation section in NEXCO EAST Tube, March 1, 2017"Temporary two-lane Expressway: Wire rope trial installation section "as well as Attachment-1 [PDF: 264KB] Please refer to the.

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience this may cause to our customers, as this work is necessary to maintain a safe and comfortable environment on the Expressway. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

1 closed section

Akita Expressway between Yuda IC and Omagari IC (upper and lower lines)

2 suspension period

14 nights except Sunday from July 18 (Tue) to August 2 (Wed) 2017
Reserve days: Except Sunday from August 21 (Mon) to August 24 (Thurs), August 28 (Mon) to September 2 (Sat)

  • 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.
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3 closed hours

Every night from 20:00 to 6am

  • Yamauchi PA (upper and lower lines) and Omori PA (upper and lower lines) are closed every night at 19:30.

4 detour

Route 107, Route 13, Omagari West Road ( Attachment-2 [PDF: 594KB] )

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5 Construction content

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

○Wire rope installation work As a measure to prevent a frontal collision accident in a two-way traffic section, a wire rope will be installed on a trial basis.
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○Road maintenance work We will perform maintenance work such as repairing cracks on the pavement surface and potholes.
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○Tunnel equipment repair and inspection/cleaning We will perform inspection/cleaning work on the tunnel lighting and emergency equipment (fire detectors, etc.).
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6 Information provision

[Customer contact]
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