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At NEXCO EAST Akita Management Office (Akita City, Akita Prefecture), E7 A night-time road closure will be implemented on both the northbound and southbound lanes Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway Expressway (hereinafter referred to as the "Nitto Expressway") from Kawabe Junction (hereinafter referred to as the "JCT") to Iwaki Interchange (hereinafter referred to as the "IC") to carry out pavement repair work and other works.
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. Regulation section and date and time

1. 規制区間
   ①夜間通行止め：
   【1】日東道　上下線　河辺JCT～岩城IC
   【2】日東道　上下線　秋田空港IC～岩城IC



2. Date and Time
   [1] Nitto Expressway, both inbound and outbound lanes, Kawabe JCT to Iwaki IC
   Implementation date:

   August 19th (Monday) to August 20th (Tuesday), 2020

   Every day from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning

   Preparation day:

   September 9th (Monday) to September 10th (Tuesday), 2020

   Every day from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning
   [2] Nitto Expressway, both inbound and outbound lanes, Akita Airport IC to Iwaki IC
   Implementation date:

   Wednesday, August 21, 2020 - Friday, September 6, 2020

   Every day from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays)

   Preparation day:

   September 9th (Monday) to September 20th (Friday), 2020

   Every day from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays)

• 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. Detour

For detours, please refer to the attached document [PDF: 380KB].
The detour will increase travel time, so please allow yourself plenty of time when traveling.

3. Construction overview

At Nitto Expressway Upper and Lower Lines Kawabe JCT ~ Iwaki IC, pavement repair work will be carried out due to damage to the road surface. In order to minimize inconvenience to our customers, we will close the road on weekday nights when traffic is low, and carry out construction intensively and efficiently. This is necessary for the safe and comfortable use of Expressway, so we ask for your understanding and cooperation.

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

• NEXCO東日本お客さまセンター（24時間オペレーターが対応）
  ナビダイヤル：0570-024-024
  または：03-5308-2424
• NEXCO EAST Expressway Traffic Information Site "DraTra"
  Real-time information

  https://www.drivetraffic.jp/

  Construction regulation information

  https://www.drivetraffic.jp/construction-regulation
• 日本道路交通情報センター（JARTIC）道路交通情報
  全国共通ダイヤル　050-3369-6666
  （携帯電話短縮ダイヤル　#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。
  東北地方高速情報　050-3369-6761
  秋田情報　050-3369-6605
  【アドレス】https://www.jartic.or.jp/
• LINE official account "NEXCO EAST"
  We inform you about the traffic closure situation in NEXCO EAST jurisdiction.
  [Search] Search by "NEXCO EAST"
  [ID] @e-nexco

  

(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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