Notice of night traffic closure on Expressway in Hokkaido

-Road maintenance and repair work-

October 2, 2017
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido office

NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Branch Office (Sapporo City Atsubetsu Ward) carries out nighttime traffic closure due to inspection work, road surface repair work, etc. in order to make it possible for customers to use the expressway safely, securely and comfortably.

We apologize for the inconvenience, and we appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

1 closed section and period

Road name section period Main construction contents Attachment
E5
Do-O Expressway
Asahikawa Kita IC ⇔ Wakan IC
(Both directions)
Oct. 16 (Mon) - Oct. 17 (Tue)
[2 night]
20:00 - 6:00
Sign replacement work
Bridge repair work
Flyer-1 [PDF: 565KB]
Bifu JCT ⇔ Shibetsu Kenbuchi IC
(Both directions)
Oct. 18 (Wed)
[1 night]
20:00 - 6:00
Pavement repair work
Sign replacement work
Bridge repair work
Asahikawa Takasu IC ⇔ Bifu JCT
(Both directions)
Oct. 19 (Thu)
[1 night]
20:00 - 6:00
Sign replacement work
E38
Doto Expressway
Yubari IC ⇔ Shimukappu IC
(Both directions)
Oct. 16 (Mon) - Oct. 19 (Thu)
[4 nights]
20:00 - 6:00
Repair of each equipment
Each equipment inspection
Flyer-2 [PDF: 226KB]
  • In case of bad weather, it will be postponed at the same time from the next day.
  • Please see the attached leaflet for detours and spare days for postponement.

2 Main work contents

  • Road surface repair work
    We will repair the places where cracks and steps on the pavement surface are noticeable.
Image of road surface repair work
  • Sign replacement work
    Replace existing signs to make them easier to see.
Image image of sign replacement work
  • Inspection of each structure and equipment
    We will carry out inspections to maintain a safe road environment.
Inspection of each structure
Image image of each structure inspection
Each equipment inspection
Image image of each equipment inspection

3 Information during the construction period

Construction regulation information is provided through the following media.

(1) the Internet
  • For the latest regulatory information, see DraTra "Please refer to the.
  • Drive traffic ] For the latest traffic information.
(2) Flyers, posters, highway information terminals

They are distributed and posted at each service area, parking area, tollgate office, expressway at NEXCO EAST Hokkaido branch, etc. on highway.

(3) phone
  • "NEXCO EAST Customer Center"

    We will answer various inquiries regarding Expressway 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

    Telephone Number

    0570-024-024(または03-5338-7524

  • "Highway Telephone" : Real-time traffic information (5 minutes update) is provided 24 hours a day.
    Telephone Number

     011-896-1620(札幌)
     0166-54-1620(旭川)
     0143-59-1620(室蘭)
     0155-42-1620(帯広)

    (Note) Please be careful not to make a mistake.

    # 8162 When you call "" with a mobile phone, the latest Expressway status of the nearest area from that location will be provided automatically by voice anywhere in the country.

  • "Japan Road Traffic Information Center" : Provides the latest traffic information.
    Telephone Number

     050-3369-6760

(4)Road traffic information available while driving
  • Road information board
  • Highway radio (1620kHz)
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