[E6] Joban Expressway Hirono IC-Shinchi IC (upper and lower lines)
Implementation of nighttime closure

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June 23, 4th year of Reiwa
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Iwaki management office

NEXCO EAST Iwaki Management Office (Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture) has been conducting pavement repair work, etc. at the E6 Joban Expressway Hirono Interchange (IC) to Shinchi IC in the provisional two-lane section (one lane on each side). Therefore, we will close the road at night as follows.
Therefore, when you go out, please leave with plenty of time, and when you drive, please detour to National Highway No. 6 etc.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused to customers who use the Expressway, but we ask for your understanding and cooperation in the construction work necessary to use the Expressway safely and comfortably.

1. Closed section

[1], [4] Joban Expressway Joban Tomioka IC-Minamisoma IC (upper and lower lines)
[2], [5] Joban Expressway between Minamisoma IC and Shinchi IC (upper and lower lines)
[3] Joban Expressway Hirono IC-Joban Tomioka IC (upper and lower lines)

(Location map)
Image of (position map)

2. Closed date and time

  • [1] Joban Expressway Joban Tomioka IC-Minamisoma IC (upper and lower lines)
    • July 4th (Monday) to 12th (Tuesday), 4th year of Reiwa
      Every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day [7 nights]
    • [Preliminary day: Wednesday, July 13th to Friday, July 15th]
  • [2] Joban Expressway between Minamisoma IC and Shinchi IC (upper and lower lines)
    • Reiwa 4th July 19th (Tuesday) -August 1st (Monday)
      Every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day [10 nights]
    • [Preliminary day: Tuesday, August 2nd to Thursday, August 4th]
  • [3] Joban Expressway Hirono IC-Joban Tomioka IC (upper and lower lines)
    • August 17th (Wednesday) to 22nd (Monday), 4th year of Reiwa
      Every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day [4 nights]
    • [Preliminary day: Tuesday, August 23-Friday, August 26]
  • [4] Joban Expressway Joban Tomioka IC-Minamisoma IC (upper and lower lines)
    • Reiwa 4th August 29th (Monday) -September 13th (Tuesday)
      Every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day [12 nights]
    • [Preliminary day: September 14th (Wednesday) to 16th (Friday)]
  • [5] Joban Expressway between Minamisoma IC and Shinchi IC (upper and lower lines)
    • Reiwa 4th September 20th (Tuesday) -October 4th (Tuesday)
      Every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day [10 nights]
    • [Preliminary day: Wednesday, October 5th to Friday, October 7th]
  • The nighttime closure will be from 20:00 on weekdays to 5:00 the next morning.
    (Friday night construction will be done until 5 am on Saturday)
  • It may be canceled depending on the weather, so please check the latest information from websites such as "DraTra" when using the Expressway.
Image image 1
Image image 2 of the closing date and time

3. Detour

Attachment-1 [PDF: 612KB]

[1], [4] Joban Expressway Joban Tomioka IC-Minamisoma IC When traffic is closed
Prefectural Road 36, National Road 6, Prefectural Road 12

[2], [5] Joban Expressway Minamisoma IC-Shinchi IC when traffic is closed
Prefectural Road 12, National Road 6, National Road 113

[3] Joban Expressway Hirono IC-Joban Tomioka IC when traffic is closed
Prefectural Road 393, National Road 6, Prefectural Road 36

Four. Construction content

Pavement repair work

Photo before repair
Before repair
Photo after repair (image)
After repair (image)

Wire rope type lane division fence installation work

Photo before installation
Before installation
Photo after installation (image)
After installation (image)

Five. Regarding transit fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Attachment-2 [PDF: 161KB]

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

  • DraPla", a site full of useful information on Expressway nationwide
    【address】
    PC version (https://www.driveplaza.com/)
    Mobile version (http://m.driveplaza.com/)
    Smartphone version (http://www.driveplaza.com/smp/)
  • Expressway traffic information service "Drive Traffic (DraTra)"
    (https://www.drivetraffic.jp/construction-regulation)
    It provides real-time road traffic information and traffic congestion prediction.
    【address】
    PC version (https://www.drivetraffic.jp/)
    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
  • 日本道路交通情報センター(JARTIC)
    【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します。
    福島情報 050-3369-6607
    東北地方高速情報 050-3369-6761
  • 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.
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