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[E4] Notice of nighttime closure of Maesawa SA on Tohoku Expressway In-bound

June 17th (Monday) to June 20th (Thursday)
~ Pavement repair work will be carried out ~

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May 17 2024
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Kitakami Management Office

NEXCO EAST Kitakami Management Office (Kitakami City, Iwate Prefecture) will be closing the Maesawa Service Area (hereinafter referred to as "SA") on the In-bound E4 Tohoku Expressway (hereinafter referred to as "Tohoku Expressway") at night for pavement repair work.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and we ask for your understanding and cooperation in allowing yourself plenty of time when heading out.

1. Closed location and date and time

  1. Tohoku Expressway Expressway In-bound) Maesawa SA
    2. Image of closed area
    Geographical Survey Institute (Geographical Survey Institute) Processed by East Japan Expressway Co., Ltd.
  2. Date and time
    Implementation date:
    June 17th (Monday) to June 20th (Thursday) 2024
    From 20:00 to 6am
    Preparation day:
    令和6年6月21日（金）、6月24日（月）～6月26日（水）
    From 20:00 to 6am
Image of date and time

【Usage Guide】

Legend image image
Two-dimensional code image link to NEXCO EAST (Tohoku) X (formerly Twitter) (external link)
  • In stormy weather, it will be postponed to the spare day.
  • The decision to proceed with construction will be announced on X (formerly Twitter), etc.

2. Construction overview

Tohoku Expressway　In-bound Pavement repair work will be carried out at the Maesawa SA on the Route 4, due to damage to the pavement.
The work will involve pavement repair at the ramp and inside the SA, which will require closing the ramp for the work. To minimize inconvenience to customers, the ramp will be closed at night on weekdays when traffic volume is low, so that the work can be carried out in a concentrated and efficient manner. We ask for your understanding and cooperation as this work is necessary for the safe and comfortable use of Expressway.

Photo of damaged pavement
Photo of damaged pavement
Image of damaged pavement after repair
Image of damaged pavement after repair

3. 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.

(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 X (formerly Twitter) account.
    "NEXCO EAST (Tohoku)" (@e_nexco_tohoku)

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前沢SA（上り線）閉鎖時利用可能休憩施設【PDF：177KB】

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