Expressway traffic conditions during the Obon period (preliminary report)
[Tohoku region version]
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August 17, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Tohoku Regional Head Office Office (Miyagino-ku, Sendai City) is in the Tohoku region managed by our company during the Obon period [7 days from Wednesday, August 10, 2020 to Tuesday, August 16, 2022] We have summarized the usage status of the Expressway, so we will inform you.
Traffic volume
- The average daily traffic volume in the Tohoku region was 21,200 vehicles per day, about 78% of the same period in 2019. (Reiwa increased to about 138% compared to the same period in 3 years.) ）
- Traffic peaked on August 11 (Thursday) for the Out-bound line and on August 14 (Sunday) for the In-bound line.
Congestion
- There was only one traffic jam of 5 km or more.
- This traffic jam occurred around 2:35 on August 11 (Thursday) near the Yabuki Interchange on the E4 Tohoku Expressway (Out-bound line).
Average daily traffic during the period
2019
[2019: R1.8.8 (Thu)~R1.8.18 (Sun)]
| (1) 4 years of Reiwa results | (2) 2019 | Contrast (1) / (2) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily traffic volume | 21,200 units/day | 27,200 units/day | 77.9％ |
(Reference) Reiwa 3 years ratio
[2021: R3.8.6 (Friday) - R3.8.16 (Monday)]
| (1) 4 years of Reiwa results | (3) Reiwa 3 years results | Contrast (1)/(3) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily traffic volume | 21,200 units/day | 15,400 units/day | 137.7％ |
Number of traffic jams
2019
[2019: R1.8.8 (Thu)~R1.8.18 (Sun)]
| Traffic jam scale | (1) 4 years of Reiwa results | (2) 2019 | Difference ((1)-(2)) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| total | going down | going up | total | going down | going up | total | going down | going up | |
| Congestion over 5km | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 31 | 19 | ▲49 | ▲30 | ▲19 |
| Of which, traffic congestion of 10 km or more | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 17 | 8 | ▲25 | ▲17 | ▲8 |
(Reference) Reiwa 3 years ratio
[2021: R3.8.6 (Friday) - R3.8.16 (Monday)]
| Traffic jam scale | (1) 4 years of Reiwa results | (3) Reiwa 3 years results | Difference ((1)-(3)) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| total | going down | going up | total | going down | going up | total | going down | going up | |
| Congestion over 5km | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ▲1 | 1 | ▲2 |
| Of which, traffic congestion of 10 km or more | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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