[E13] Tohoku-Chuo Expressway Yonezawa Kita IC - Nanyo Takahata IC
Notice of night traffic closure

September 26th (Tuesday) to November 1st (Wednesday) from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning
~Pavement Repair Work~

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August 25, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Yamagata Management Office

At NEXCO EAST Yamagata Management Office (Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture), from the E13 Tohoku-Chuo Expressway (hereinafter "Higashinaka Expressway") up and down line Yonezawa Kita Interchange (hereinafter "IC") to Nanyo Takahata IC for pavement repair work will be closed at night.
We apologize for the inconvenience, but we ask for your understanding and cooperation so that you have plenty of time when you go out.

1. Closed section and date and time

  1. Closed section
    Higashinaka Expressway Line between Yonezawa North IC and Nanyo Takahata IC
  2. Image image of closed section
    Geographical Survey Institute (Geographical Survey Institute) Processed by East Japan Expressway Co., Ltd.
    • The signs such as E13 attached to each route indicate the route number (numbering) of Expressway, etc.
  3. date and time
    Higashinaka Expressway Line between Yonezawa North IC and Nanyo Takahata IC
    Implementation date:
    September 26th (Tuesday) to November 1st (Wednesday), 5th year of Reiwa
    Every night from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning
    *Excluding weekends and holidays
    Preparation day:
    November 2nd (Thursday), 6th (Monday) to 17th (Friday), 5th year of Reiwa
    Every night from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning
    *Excluding weekends and holidays
Image of date and time
Legend image image
Two-dimensional code image link to NEXCO EAST (TOHOKU) twitter (external link)
  • In stormy weather, it will be postponed to the spare day.
  • Construction implementation decisions will be announced on Twitter, etc.

2. Detour

Please refer to the attached sheet [PDF: 157KB] for detours.
Due to the detour, the required time will be longer, so please leave with plenty of time.

3. Construction overview

Higashinakamichi Up and Down Line Between Yonezawa Kita IC and Nanyo Takahata IC, the road surface is damaged, so we will carry out pavement repair work. In order to minimize the inconvenience to customers, we will close the road at night on weekdays when the traffic volume is low, and carry out the construction work intensively and efficiently. We ask for your understanding and cooperation as this work is necessary for safe and comfortable use of Expressway.

photo of pavement damage photo
Pavement damage pictures
Image after pavement repair
Image after pavement repair

Four. How to obtain traffic information

(1) Guidance by distribution / posting

  • Notice signs, posters and leaflets will be posted at toll booths and rest facilities nearby.
  • A banner will be posted on the overpass on the Expressway.

(2) Road traffic information that can be obtained before going out

(3) Road traffic information available while using the Expressway

  • Road information board
  • Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
    The highway radio section is indicated by signs on the Expressway.
  • Highway Information Terminal
    We will inform you of road information in an easy-to-understand manner by the monitor screens installed in SA / PA.
  • VICS
    You can get road traffic information with VICS-compatible car navigation and other on-board devices.
  • Information is also distributed on the official Twitter account.
    "NEXCO EAST (Tohoku)" (@e_nexco_tohoku)
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