About Usu volcano disaster and restoration
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- About Usu volcano disaster and restoration
November 22, 2007
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office
About Usu volcano disaster and restoration
- H12.3.28
- Volcano observation information No. 1 announced
- H12.3.29
- Emergency Volcano Information No. 1 "Eruption is more likely to occur within the next few days, so it is necessary to increase vigilance for volcanic activity."
Closed traffic between Chomanbu IC and Muroran IC - H12.3.31
- 13:07 Eruption at the western foot of Nishiyama
- H12.4.1
- 12:05 Eruption at the foot of Mt.
- H12.4.2
- Cancellation of suspension of traffic between Ochomanbe IC and Toyoura IC and between Date IC and Muroran IC
- H12.4.18
- Established Mitoyo emergency evacuation route (Ommanbu direction)
- H12.4.26
- As an alternative to general national highway No. 230, a part of approximately 15km of 2 highways (Toyoura Toya Line/Toyoura Kyogoku Line) will be incorporated into the national highway.
- H12.5.3
- Established East Usu emergency evacuation route (direction Muroran)
- H12.5.25
- Set up the North Usu emergency evacuation route (direction Muroran)
- H12.6.7
- Main line disaster survey undertaken of Abuta-Toyako near the IC ← Expressway evacuation order is entirely clear of the area
- H12.7.13
- Abuta Toyako temporary entrance opening (8km between Toyoura IC and Abuta Toyako temporary entrance)
- H13.2.9
- Opened between Abuta Toyako IC and Date IC
- H13.6.30
- Opening of the entire line (7.5km between Abuta Toyako temporary entrance and Abuta Toyako IC)

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