Ken-O Road Ushiku Ami IC~ Inashiki between the IC (inner and outer loop) night emergency road closure announcements

February 12, 2014
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tanihara Management Office

NEXCO EAST Taniwahara Management Office (Tsukuba Mirai City, Ibaraki Prefecture) eliminates snow left in the emergency parking zone between Ken-o Expressway (Ken-O Road) Ushikuami Interchange (IC) and Inashiki IC. In order to do so, we will urgently implement suspension of traffic from 20:00 on February 12 to 5:00 on the following day.

We apologize for the inconvenience, but we kindly ask for your understanding and cooperation so that you will have plenty of time when you go out.

1 construction section

Ken-O Road Ushiku Ami IC ~ Inashiki inner and outer loop between the IC (extension 11.9km)

Image image of construction section

2 date and time

From Wednesday, February 12, 2014 20:00 to 5:00 the following day
*If construction is completed early, the closure may be released earlier than planned.

3 detour

Ken-O Road Ushiku Ami when closed to traffic between the IC ~ Inashiki the IC, Joban Expressway Sakura Tsuchiura IC, please use the Yatabe IC. (Attachment-1 [PDF: 255KB])

4 Construction overview

We will carry out work to remove the snow left in the emergency parking zone.
Ken-O Road The Ushikuami and Inashiki ICs are operated in a two-lane section (one lane on each side). To minimize the impact on customers, traffic is closed at night when traffic is light, and efficiency is improved. Will be implemented.
We kindly ask for your understanding and cooperation so that you can use Expressway safely and comfortably.

Image of current situation

5 How to obtain traffic information

(1) Traffic information that can be obtained before going out

  • NEXCO東日本お客さまセンター
    ナビダイヤル:0570-024-024 (24時間オペレーターが対応)
    TEL:03-5338-7524 (PHS、IP電話のお客さま)
  • For the latest regulatory information, see DraTra "Please refer to the.
  • NEXCO EAST Road Traffic Information Site "DraTra "
    [PC] http://www.drivetraffic.jp/
    [Mobile] http://m.drivetraffic.jp/
  • 日本道路交通情報センター(JARTIC)の道路交通情報
    全国共通ダイヤル 050-3369-6666(携帯短縮ダイヤル♯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。
    ※PHS、IP電話など一部の電話からはご利用できません。
    全国・関東甲信越情報 050-3369-6600
    インターネット http://www.jartic.or.jp/
  • Highway telephone (Provides the latest information updated every 5 minutes for 24 hours)
    Kashiwa station: 04 (7171) 1620
    Mito station: 029 (254) 1620

(2) Road traffic information available during driving

  • Road information board
  • Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
    The highway radio section is indicated by signs on the Expressway.
  • Highway information terminal
    Information on wide-area roads is provided in an easy-to-understand format on TV screens.
  • Twitter's official account "NEXCO EAST(Kanto)" (@e_nexco_kanto ) Also delivers information.
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