[E7] [E46] Akita Expressway (between Kyowa IC and Akita Minami IC)
[E7] Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway (between Akita Airport IC and Kawabe JCT)
Implementation of traffic closure at night

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NEXCO EAST Akita Management Office (Akita City, Akita Prefecture) E7E46 Akita Expressway Kyowa Interchange (IC) -Akita Minami IC and E7 Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway During the period between Akita Airport IC and Kawabe Junction (JCT), traffic will be closed at night as follows due to sign replacement work.

We apologize for the inconvenience to our customers, but this work is necessary to use the Expressway safely and comfortably. We will do our best to minimize the inconvenience to our customers, and we ask for your understanding and cooperation.

1. Closed section

[1] Akita Expressway
Between Kyowa IC and Akita Minami IC (upper and lower lines)
　[Attachment-1]

[2] Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway
Between Akita Airport IC and Kawabe JCT (upper and lower lines)
　[Attachment-1]

2. Closed period (6 nights)

2020 June 22 (Mon) -29 (Mon) Every night from 21:00 to 6:00

Reserve day: Tuesday, June 30-Friday, July 10
• As a general rule, construction will not be performed on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
• It may be canceled depending on the weather, so please check the latest information on websites such as "DraTra" when using the Expressway.

3. Detour

National Route 13 / Prefectural Road 61 / Prefectural Road 62 / National Road 341 [Attachment-1]

4. Construction content

Sign renewal construction
We will carry out work to replace the existing signboard with a new signboard.

[Example]

In addition, we will carry out pavement repair work, normal maintenance work, etc.

5. Regarding transit fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

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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 provision

Information such as 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)"
  For the latest regulatory information, see DraTra "Please refer to the.
  【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日オペレーターが応対いたします。
  【電話番号】
  　 0570-024-024 または 03-5308-2424
• 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】
  　秋田局 018-826-1620
• （公財）日本道路交通情報センター
  　 050-3369-6605（秋田情報）
  　 050-3369-6761（東北地方高速情報）
• Highway radio
  Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
  The section that is broadcasting is indicated by the sign on Expressway.

• Official Twitter account "NEXCO EAST (Tohoku)" ( @e_nexco_tohoku ) Also delivers information.