[E6] Joban Expressway (between Iwaki Chuo IC and Soma IC)
Implementation of nighttime closure and Out-bound line) day and night

The latest regulatory information isDraTraPlease see.

NEXCO EAST Iwaki Management Office and Iwaki Construction Office (Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture) are located on the E6 Joban Expressway Iwaki Chuo Interchange (IC) to Soma IC in a two-lane section (one lane on each side). In order to carry out 4-lane construction, additional lane construction, etc., we will close the road at night as follows and close the Iwaki parking area (PA) continuously day and night.
Therefore, when you go out, please leave with plenty of time, and when you drive, please make a detour to Route 6.
Expressway to the customers, which is available sorry now decided to apologize for inconvenience, Expressway to construction work required in order to use the safe and comfortable, thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

1. 1. Closed section and continuous day and night closed section

(Location map)

• [2] Yotsukura PA (Out-bound line) closed continuously day and night
  Attachment-1 [PDF: 115KB]

2. Closed roads and closed day and night

• [1] Minamisoma IC-Soma IC (upper and lower lines)
  

  January 6th (Wednesday) to 8th (Friday), 3rd year of Reiwa, every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day
  February 8th (Monday) to 10th (Wednesday), 3rd year of Reiwa, every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day
  [Preliminary days: January 12 (Tuesday), February 12 (Friday)]

• [2] Yotsukura PA (Out-bound line) closed day and night continuously
  

  January 11th (Monday) 20:00 to 15th (Friday), 3rd year of Reiwa
  [Preliminary days: Saturday, January 16th, Sunday, January 17th]

• [3] Between Iwaki Chuo IC and Hirono IC (upper and lower lines)
  

  January 13th (Wednesday) to 15th (Friday), 3rd year of Reiwa, every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day
  [Preliminary days: Saturday, January 16th, Sunday, January 17th]

• [4] Between Hirono IC and Joban Tomioka IC (upper and lower lines)
  

  January 18th (Monday) to 22nd (Friday), 3rd year of Reiwa, every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day
  February 1st (Monday) to 5th (Friday), 3rd year of Reiwa, every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day
  [Preliminary day: None]

• [5] Between Iwaki Yokura IC and Joban Tomioka IC (upper and lower lines)
  

  January 25th (Monday) -29th (Friday), 3rd year of Reiwa Every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day
  [Preliminary day: February 1st (Monday) to 5th (Friday) Iwaki-Yokura IC-Hirono IC only]

• As a general rule, we will close the road at night from 20:00 on weekdays to 5:00 the next morning.
  (Friday night construction will be done until 5 am on Saturday)
• Spare days also include holidays. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
• It may be canceled depending on the weather, so please check the latest information from websites such as "DraTra" when using the Expressway.

3. Detour

Attachment-2 [PDF: 492KB]

[1] Prefectural Road Haramachi Kawamata Line-National Route 6-National Route 115
[3] National Route 49-National Route 6-Prefectural Road Kamitasako Shimokitasako Line
[4] Prefectural Road Kamitasako Shimokitasako Line-National Route 6-Prefectural Road Ono Tomioka Line
[5] National Route 35-Prefectural Road 245-National Route 6-Prefectural Road 36

Four. Construction content

[1] Between Minamisoma IC and Soma IC

◆ Additional lane construction
We will carry out lane switching work for additional lane construction between Minamisoma IC and Soma IC.
The lanes will change from 5 am on Friday, January 8th. (Attachment-3 [PDF: 146KB])

[2] [3] [4] [5] Between Iwaki Chuo IC and Joban Tomioka IC

◆ 4-lane construction, additional lane construction
We will carry out lane switching work for the 4-lane construction between Iwaki Chuo IC and Hirono IC and the additional lane construction between Hirono IC and Joban Tomioka IC.
After the road closure is lifted, the driving lane will change. ( Attachment-4 [PDF: 112KB] )

• [2] [3] Between Iwaki Chuo IC and Hirono IC

  After 5 o'clock on Saturday, January 16
• [4] Between Hirono IC and Joban Tomioka IC

  After 5 o'clock on Thursday, January 21
• [5] Between Iwaki Yokura IC and Joban Tomioka IC

  After 5 o'clock on Wednesday, January 27

Five. Regarding transit fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Attachment-5 [PDF: 317KB]

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. How to obtain traffic information

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