[E46] Akita Expressway between Yuda IC and Omagari IC (upper and lower lines)
Implementation of nighttime traffic closures and one-way alternating traffic restrictions

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The latest regulatory information isDraTraPlease see.

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August 9, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Akita Management Office

 NEXCO東日本秋田管理事務所(秋田県秋田市)は、暫定2車線区間(片側1車線)のE46秋田自動車道 湯田(ゆだ)インターチェンジ(IC)から大曲(おおまがり)ICにおいて、舗装補修工事のため、下記のとおり夜間通行止めおよび片側交互通行規制(待ち時間15分程度)を実施します。
 そのため、お出かけの際には、時間にゆとりをもって出発いただくとともに、走行の際には国道13号等への迂回をお願いします。
 高速道路をご利用されるお客さまには大変ご迷惑をおかけすることとなり申し訳ございませんが、高速道路を安全・快適にご利用いただくために必要な工事に、ご理解とご協力をお願いします。

1. Closed section

[1] Between Yokote IC and Omagari IC on the Akita Expressway (up and down lines)
[2] Akita Expressway between Yuda IC and Yokote IC (upper and lower lines)

2. One-sided alternating traffic regulation section

[3] Akita Expressway between Yuda IC and Yokote IC (upper and lower lines)

(Location map)

Image of (position map)

3. 3. Date and time of each traffic regulation

Night traffic

  • [1] Between Yokote IC and Omagari IC on the Akita Expressway
    • August 29 (Mon) and 30 (Tue), 2022
      Every night from 20:00 to 6:00 [2 nights]
    • (Backup dates: August 31st (Wednesday), September 1st (Thursday))
  • [2] Between Yuda IC and Yokote IC on the Akita Expressway
    • September 5th (Mon) to 16th (Fri), 2022
      Every night from 20:00 to 6:00 [10 nights]
  • Closing at night is from 20:00 on weekdays to 6am the next morning.
    (Friday night construction will be done until 6 am on Saturday)

One-way alternating traffic regulation

  • [3] Akita Expressway between Yuda IC and Yokote IC (upper and lower lines)
    • September 5th (Monday) to 8th (Thursday), 2022
      Every day from 6:00 to 20:00 [4 days]
    • September 12 (Monday) to 15 (Thursday), 2022
      Every day from 6:00 to 20:00 [4 days]
  • The regulation start time is from 9 o'clock only every Monday.
  • It takes about 15 minutes to wait.
  • 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 of each traffic regulation date and time
Legend image image

Four. Detour

[1] Between Yokote IC and Omagari IC on the Akita Expressway (up and down lines)
National Route 13, Omagari West Road (Attachment-1 [PDF: 320KB])
[2] Akita Expressway between Yuda IC and Yokote IC (upper and lower lines)
National Route 107, National Route 13 (Attachment-2 [PDF: 317KB])

Five. Construction details

Pavement repair work
We will repair the damaged pavement.

Photo before construction
Before construction
Photos during construction (image)
Under construction (image)

6. About transfer fee adjustment due to traffic closure

Attachment-3 [PDF: 154KB]

For customers who temporarily flow out of the Expressway due to traffic closure, bypass the closed section and transfer in the same direction again, we will make a "transfer adjustment" to adjust the toll according to the section used.

7. How to obtain traffic information

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