Expressway traffic conditions during the year-end and New Year period (preliminary report) [national version]

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January 6, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Central Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
West Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Honshu-Shikoku Expressway Co., Ltd.

  • The average daily traffic volume during the New Year period was 37,300 vehicles, 102% compared to the same period last year.
  • The number of traffic jams of 10km or more was 220, which was almost the same as the same period last year (221).

(1) Traffic volume

Main sections of Expressway nationwide (40 representative sections)

FY2025 Results (1) 2024 Results (②) Comparison ① / ②
Average daily traffic (all cars) 37,300 units/day 36,600 units/day 102%
(Small car) (Large car) 32,200 5,100 32,000 4,600 101% 111%
Maximum daily traffic 41,300 units/day 42,700 units/day 97%

(2) Congestion status

Number of traffic jams (Number of traffic jams over 10km includes traffic count over 30km)

FY2025 Results (1) 2024 Results (②) Comparison ① / ②
Traffic congestion of 10 km or more 220 times 221 times 100%
Traffic congestion of 30 km or more 12 times 10 times 120%
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