Traffic conditions on Expressway during the Golden Week period (flash report) [East Japan Expressway version]

Wednesday, April 26-Sunday, May 7: 12 days

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May 9, 2006
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.

Number of units used during one period

The number of vehicles used increased by 4.6% compared to the previous year.

[Number used per day]

(Stand)

Expressway meter this year last year YoY
1,429,036 1,365,824 104.6%
Main road Do-O Expressway 95,714 93,144 102.8%
Tohoku Expressway 301,426 289,654 104.1%
Joban Expressway 176,946 172,080 102.8%
Higashi-Kanto Expressway 160,479 153,997 104.2%
Gaikan Expressway 149,133 137,347 108.6%
Kan-Etsu Expressway 182,645 173,963 105.0%
Joshin-Etsu Expressway 67,248 63,221 106.4%

2 congestion

Congestion was the same for large congestion over 30km compared to last year.

[Number of traffic jams]

Congestion extension this year last year YoY
Traffic congestion of 10 km or more 66 times 62 times 106.5%
Over 30km of traffic 9 times 9 times 100.0%

[Traffic congestion area]

Vertical line worst Road name Traffic jam
(peak)
Traffic jam location Congestion extension Congestion factors
Out-bound line 1 Tohoku Expressway Wednesday, May 3
Around 8:55
(Nishinasuno Shiobara)
Near Nishinasuno Shiobara IC
57.3km Traffic concentration/accident
2 Kan-Etsu Expressway Wednesday, May 3
Around 9:24
(Hanazono)
Near Hanazono IC
56.1km Traffic concentration/accident
3 Tohoku Expressway Wednesday, May 3
Around 9:32
(Adatara)
Near Adachi Tara SA
54.0km Accident suspension
・Traffic concentration
In-bound line 1 Tohoku Expressway Saturday, May 6
Around 15:52
(Fukushima)
Near Fukushima TN
32.6km Accident/traffic concentration
2 Kan-Etsu Expressway Sunday, April 30
Around 17:00
(Takasaka)
Near Takasaka SA
31.4km Accident/traffic concentration
3 Kan-Etsu Expressway Saturday, May 6
Around 17:10
(Hanazono)
Near Hanazono IC
29.7km Traffic concentration
・Other

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