Ken-o Expressway Tsukuba Central IC-Tsukuba JCT (inside/outside) Emergency closure notice

~Tuesday, February 10 from 21:00 to 3:00 the next day (6 hours)~

February 10, 2015
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tanihara Management Office

NEXCO EAST Taniwahara Management Office (Tsukuba Mirai City, Ibaraki Prefecture) occurred on the bridge between Ken-o Expressway (Ken-O Road) Tsukuba Central Interchange (IC) and Tsukuba Junction (JCT). In order to repair pavement damage, we will urgently close the road from 21:00 on February 10 to 3:00 the next 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 Tsukuba Central IC ~ inner and outer loop between Tsukuba JCT (extended 4.3km)

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  • You can drive from Joban Expressway to Ken-O Road in the direction of Tsukuba Ushiku IC.

2 date and time

From Tuesday, February 10, 2015 21:00 to the next 3:00 (6 hours)

  • If construction is completed early, we may cancel the roadblock earlier than planned.

3 detour

Ken-O Road closed to traffic at the time of between Tsukuba Central IC ~ Tsukuba JCT is, Joban Expressway Sakura Tsuchiura IC, Yatabe IC
Please use the Ken-O Ken-O Road Tsukuba Ushiku IC. (Attachment-1 [PDF: 97KB])

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4 Construction overview

We will carry out pavement repairs on the bridge.
We ask for your understanding and cooperation so that our customers can use the Expressway safely and comfortably.

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Current pavement damage status

5 How to obtain traffic information

(2) 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)
  • NEXCO EAST Road Traffic Information Site "DraTra "
    [PC]
    [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
  • 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 distributes information.
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