Expressway traffic conditions during Golden Week (preliminary report) [national version]
April 25, 2020 (Saturday) - May 6, 2020 (Wednesday): 12 days
*The comparison period is from April 25th (Fri) to May 6th (Tue), 2025 (12 days).
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- Expressway traffic conditions during Golden Week (preliminary report) [national version]
May 8, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Central Nippon Expressway Company Limited
West Nippon Expressway Company Limited
Honshu-Shikoku Expressway Co., Ltd.
- The average daily traffic volume during Golden Week was 40,000 vehicles, which is 100% of the same period last year.
- The number of traffic jams exceeding 10km was 287, a decrease of 23 compared to the same period last year (310 times).
(1) Traffic volume
Main sections of Expressway nationwide (40 representative sections)
| Results for fiscal year 2026 (①) | Results for 2025 (②) | Comparison ① / ② | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily traffic (all cars) | 40,000 units/day | 40,100 units/day | 100％ | ||||
| (Small car) | (Large car) | 32,800 units/day | 7,200 units/day | 32,900 units/day | 7,200 units/day | 100％ | 100％ |
| Maximum daily traffic | 53,300 units / day | 55,000 units/day | 97％ | ||||
(2) Congestion status
Number of traffic jams (Number of traffic jams over 10km includes traffic count over 30km)
| Results for fiscal year 2026 (①) | Results for 2025 (②) | Increase/decrease ①-② | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic congestion of 10 km or more | 287 times | 310 times | ▲23 times |
| Traffic congestion of 30 km or more | 21 times | 21 times | ± 0 times |
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