Expressway usage during the year-end and New Year period [Tohoku region version]

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January 5, 2018
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
東北支社

NEXCO EAST Tohoku Regional Head Office (Aoba Ward, Sendai City) is our company during the year-end and New Year period [December 28, 2017 (Thursday) to January 4, 2018 (Thursday) 8 days] We will inform you about the usage status of Expressway in the Tohoku region managed by.

 The traffic volume during this period decreased by about 3% compared to the previous year, and traffic jams caused by the accident occurred.

1 traffic volume Attachment-1 [PDF: 131KB] Attachment-2 [PDF: 164KB]

  • The average daily traffic volume of the 16 representative sections of the Tohoku Regional Head Office jurisdiction compared to the previous year About 97% It was (about 17,000 units / day).
  • The peak traffic volume is Out-bound line on December 29 (Friday) - 30 (Saturday), In-bound line is January 2 (Tuesday), 3 days (water) was.

2 congestion Attachment-3 [PDF: 313KB]

  • The number of times of traffic congestion of 10 km or more is 0 in the Out-bound direction (± 0 times from the previous year) and 1 in the In-bound direction (+1 year from the previous year). Once (+1 year-on-year).
  • The maximum congestion length is On Wednesday, January 3, around 16:05, E4 13.1km that occurred near the Tohoku Expressway (In-bound line) near Chojahara SA was. This traffic congestion was caused by accidents and traffic concentration.

Note) "SA" is an abbreviation for service area.

Comparison period

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