Sendai Metropolitan Area High-speed Circular Network (Gurutto Sendai)
Implementation of nighttime closure due to maintenance and repair work in the spring of 2019

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The latest regulatory information isDraTraPlease see.

May 7, 2019
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Sendai East Management Office

NEXCO EAST Sendai East Management Office (Wakabayashi Ward, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture) is located in the Sendai metropolitan area high-speed ring network (Gurutto Sendai). E6 Sendai-Hokubu Road, E48 We will carry out nighttime traffic closures for maintenance and repair work on the Sendai-Nanbu Road.

We apologize for the inconvenience to our customers, but this work is necessary to use the Expressway safely and comfortably. We will do our utmost to minimize inconvenience to our customers, such as implementing traffic closures at night when traffic is decreasing. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

1 Night closed section

[1] Sendai-Hokubu Road
Between Rifu Junction (JCT) and Tomiya Interchange (IC)
(Up and down line)
[2] Sendai-Nanbu Road
Between Sendai Wakabayashi JCT and Sendai Minami IC (upper and lower lines)

2 date and time

[1] 2019, June 3 (Monday) to 5 days (water) nightly 3 night until 21 pm to pm the next 6
※ spare Date: 2019 June 6 (Thursday) except to 14 days (gold) Saturdays and Sundays

[2] 2019, June 17 (Monday) to 19 days (water) 3 at night every night until 21 pm to pm the next 6
※ spare Date: 2019, June 20 (Thursday) except to 28 (Friday) Saturday and Sunday

Image of date and time

3 detour

[1] National Highway 4, National Highway 45, Prefectural Highway 3 Attachment-1 [PDF: 263KB]
[2] National Route 4, National Route 286 Attachment-2 [PDF: 292KB]

4 Construction overview

Pavement repair work, cleaning work, planting work, accident recovery work, structure inspection, etc.

Main construction contents

Replace the damaged part of the telescopic device.

Expansion device damage status
Image of damage to the telescopic device

We will repair the damaged pavement.

Pavement damage situation
Image of pavement damage situation

5 Regarding transfer fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Attachment-3 [PDF: 181KB]

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.

6 Information on road traffic information

  • "DraPla", a site full of useful information on Expressway across Japan
    【address】
    PC version
    Mobile version (http://m.driveplaza.com/)
    Smartphone version (http://www.driveplaza.com/smp/)
  • Expressway traffic information service "Drive Traffic (DraTra)"
    It provides real-time road traffic information and traffic congestion prediction.
    【address】
    PC version
    Mobile version (http://m.drivetraffic.jp/)
    Smartphone version (http://www.drivetraffic.jp/smp/)
  • NEXCO東日本お客さまセンター
    24時間365日オペレーターが対応いたします。
    【電話番号】
    0570-024-024 または 03-5338-7524
  • ハイウェイテレホン
    電話でリアルタイムの交通情報(5分更新)を24時間入手できます。
    【電話番号】
    022-711-1620(仙台局)携帯電話・PHSからは「#8162
    ※全国どこからでも最寄りの情報センターに接続されます。
  • 日本道路交通情報センター
    【アドレス】
    【電話番号】
    全国共通ダイヤル 050-3369-6666 携帯短縮ダイヤル「#8011
    ※全国どこからでも最寄りの情報センターに接続されます。
  • Road traffic information that can be obtained before going out
    NEXCO EAST Website "Construction regulation information (Provides information on construction regulations in each area)
    For Aomori prefecture, Akita prefecture, Iwate prefecture, please see "Tohoku north", and for Miyagi prefecture, Yamagata prefecture, Fukushima prefecture, "South Tohoku".
    NEXCO EAST Road Traffic Information Site "Doratara" (Provide highway traffic information nationwide)
    [PC]
    [Mobile] http://m.drivetraffic.jp/
  • Road traffic information available while driving
    ・ Road information board
    ・ Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
    The section where highway radio is broadcast is indicated by a sign on the Expressway
    ・ Highway Information Terminal
    Wide-area road information is provided in an easy-to-understand manner on the monitor screens installed in SA / PA.
* Twitter's official account "NEXCO EAST (Tohoku)" (@e_nexco_tohoku ) Also delivers information.

Toll booths that allow transit (night-time closed sections [1])

<Sanriku Expressway ⇒ Tohoku Expressway / Yamagata Expressway>
Outflow designation IC Re-inflow designated IC
In-bound line
(To Tokyo)
[Sanriku Road]
Rifu Shiogama IC, Rifuchu IC
[Tohoku Expressway]
Furukawa IC, Sanbongi PA Smart IC, Ohira IC,
Yamato IC, Izumi IC, Izumi PA smart IC,
Sendai Miyagi IC, Sendai Minami IC
Sendai South IC, Murata IC, Shiraishi IC
Out-bound line
(For Ishinomaki)
[Sanriku Road]
Rifu Shiogama IC, Tagajo IC,
Sendai Kohoku IC
< Tohoku Expressway ⇒ Sendai-Tobu Road / Sanriku Expressway>
Outflow designation IC Re-inflow designated IC
In-bound line
(To Tokyo)
[Tohoku Expressway]
Ohira IC, Yamato IC
[Sanriku Road / Sendai-Tobu Road]
Matsushima Kaigan IC, Rifuchu IC, Rifu Shiogama IC,
Tagajo IC, Sendai Kohoku IC, Sendai Port IC
Out-bound line
(Morioka area)
[Tohoku Expressway]
Izumi IC, Izumi PA smart IC,
Sendai Miyagi IC

Transit tollgate (Night-time closed section [2])

< Sendai-Tobu Road ⇒ Tohoku Expressway / Yamagata Expressway>
Outflow designation IC Re-inflow designated IC
In-bound line
(To Tokyo)
[Sendai-Tobu Road]
Sendai East IC, Sendai Port IC
[Tohoku Expressway]
Izumi IC, Izumi PA smart IC, Sendai Miyagi IC,
Sendai South IC, Murata IC, Shiraishi IC * 1 [Yamagata Road]
Miyagi Kawasaki IC, Sasaya IC
Out-bound line
(For Ishinomaki)
[Sendai-Tobu Road]
Natori IC, Natori Central Smart IC,
Sendai Airport IC * 1
[Sendai-Tobu Road]
Iwanuma IC * 1
[Tohoku Expressway]
Shiraishi IC * 1
* 1 In case of outflow at Sendai Airport IC or Iwanuma IC, transfer adjustment is applied only for re-inflow from Shiraishi IC.
< Tohoku Expressway / Yamagata Expressway ⇒ Sendai-Tobu Road >
Outflow designation IC Re-inflow designated IC
In-bound line
(To Tokyo)
[Tohoku Expressway]
Sendai South IC, Sendai Miyagi IC
[Yamagata Road]
Miyagi Kawasaki IC
[Sendai-Tobu Road]
Sendai Kohoku IC, Sendai Port IC, Sendai East IC,
Natori IC, Natori Central Smart IC,
Sendai Airport IC * 2, Iwanuma IC * 2
Out-bound line
(Morioka area)
[Tohoku Expressway]
Sendai South IC, Murata IC
[Tohoku Expressway]
Shiraishi IC * 2
[Sendai-Tobu Road]
Sendai Airport IC * 2, Iwanuma IC * 2
* 2 In case of outflow at Shiraishi IC, transfer adjustment is applied only for re-inflow from Sendai Airport IC or Iwanuma IC
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