Expressway traffic during the Obon period (breaking news) [national version]
August 9, 2020 (Wednesday) to August 16, 2023 (Wednesday): 8 days
* The comparison target is from August 10, 2020 (Wednesday) to August 17, 2020 (Wednesday): 8 days
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- The average daily traffic volume during the Obon period was 44,100 vehicles, 107% compared to the same period last year.
- There were 261 traffic jams of 10 km or more, 135% of the same period last year (193).
1. Traffic volume
Main sections of Expressway nationwide (40 representative sections)
| 2020 results (①) | 2020 results (②) | Comparison ① / ② | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily traffic (all cars) | 44,100 units/day | 41,200 units/day | 107％ | ||||
| (Small car) | (Large car) | 37,100 | 7,000 | 34,400 | 6,800 | 108％ | 103％ |
| Maximum daily traffic | 54,600 units/day | 45,900 units / day | 119％ | ||||
2. Congestion situation
Number of traffic jams (Number of traffic jams over 10km includes traffic count over 30km)
| 2020 results (①) | 2020 results (②) | Comparison ① / ② | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic congestion of 10 km or more | 261 times | 193 times | 135％ |
| Traffic congestion of 30 km or more | 14 times | 10 times | 140％ |
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