Traffic conditions on Expressway during the year-end and New Year period (preliminary report) [NEXCO EAST Version]
From December 26, 2007 (Wednesday) to January 6, 2008 (Sunday): 12 days
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- Traffic conditions on Expressway during the year-end and New Year period (preliminary report) [NEXCO EAST Version]
January 7, 2008
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Number of units used during one period
The number of vehicles used increased by 0.1% compared to last year.
[Number used per day]
(Stand)
| Expressway meter | this year | last year | YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,170,956 | 1,170,343 | 100.1％ | ||
| Main road | Do-O Expressway | 68,544 | 67,583 | 101.4％ |
| Tohoku Expressway | 232,754 | 232,723 | 100.0％ | |
| Joban Expressway | 156,298 | 155,726 | 100.4％ | |
| Higashi-Kanto Expressway | 142,750 | 147,335 | 96.9％ | |
| Gaikan Expressway | 131,526 | 131,696 | 99.9％ | |
| Kan-Etsu Expressway | 175,489（※1） | 173,889（※1） | 100.9％（※1） | |
| Hokuriku Expressway (*2) | 34,764（※1） | 33,798（※1） | 102.9％（※1） | |
*1 Corrected on January 7th.
*2 Number of passengers used between Asahi IC and Niigata Central JCT.
2 congestion
The number of traffic jams increased from last year. (Because last year was less congestion than usual)
[Number of traffic jams]
| Congestion extension | this year | last year | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic congestion of 10 km or more | 29 times | 18 times | 161.1％ |
| Over 30km of traffic | Once | 0 times | - |
[Traffic congestion area]
| Up under line | Work Strike | Road name | Traffic jam (peak) | Traffic jam location | Traffic jam Extension | Congestion factors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under Ri line | 1 | Kan-Etsu Expressway | Sunday, December 30 Around 7:05 | Takasaka SA near | 15.1km | Traffic concentration/accident |
| 2 | Tohoku Expressway | Wednesday, January 2 About 11:55 | Hanyu PA near | 12.3km | Accident/traffic concentration | |
| 3 | Tokyo Outer ring road (Outside) | Wednesday, December 26 Around 9:30 | Central Kawaguchi Near IC | 10.8km | Traffic concentration/accident | |
| Up Ri line | 1 | Kan-Etsu Expressway | Thursday, January 3 Around 17:15 | Arzanyama PA near | 30.4km | Accident/traffic concentration |
| 2 | Kan-Etsu Expressway | Wednesday, January 2 Around 17:15 | Hanazono IC near | 28.6km | Traffic concentration/accident | |
| 3 | Tohoku Expressway | Wednesday, January 2 Around 17:20 | Kazo IC near | 26.6km | Traffic concentration |