Notice of nighttime road closure on Hokkaido Expressway

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Image of the logo mark of the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Hokkaido Expressway

June 28, 3rd year of Reiwa
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd. Hokkaido Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Sapporo Atsubetsu District) is, in August from Ryowa three years (2021) in July, E38 Doto Expressway (Doto Expressway) and E5 Do-O Expressway in (MichiHisashimichi), road repair work, We will close the road at night due to the implementation of wire rope installation work. When you go out, please leave with plenty of time and use the detour.
We apologize for any inconvenience caused to our customers, but we ask for your understanding and cooperation in the construction and work required to use the Expressway

1. 1. Closed section and date and time

Road name section Regulation content Date and time Details
E38
DOTO EXPWY
Otofuke Obihiro Otofuke-Obihiro IC ~ Ikeda Ikeda IC
(Up and down line)
Road Closed July 12th (Monday) -July 29th (Thursday)
(Excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 1 [PDF: 1.0MB]
E5
Hokkaido road
Oshamambe Oshamanbe IC-Toyoura Toyora IC
(Up and down line)
Road Closed July 15th (Thursday) -August 2nd (Monday)
(Excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)
From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
Flyer 2 [PDF: 1.3MB]
  • Due to stormy weather, it may be postponed to the spare day. Please check the leaflet for spare days and detours.

2. Main construction contents

  • Road surface repair work: Repairs places where cracks or steps on the pavement surface are prominent.
  • Wire rope installation work: Install a wire rope in the central zone of the two-way traffic section to prevent the vehicle from jumping to the opposite lane.
Photo of road surface repair work example
Road surface repair work example
Photograph of wire rope installation construction example
Wire rope installation work example

3. Information during the construction period

Construction regulation information is provided in the following various media.

(1) Internet

  1. Road traffic information site "DraPla"
  2. Japan Road Traffic Information Center (JARTIC) "Road Traffic Information Now !!"

(2) SNS

Twitter official account "NEXCO EAST (Hokkaido)"

(3) Information on distribution/postings

Post flyers and posters at nearby toll booths and rest facilities.

(4) Telephone

  1. NEXCO EAST Customer Center (supported by 24-hour operator)
    Navi dial 0570-024-024 or 03-5308-2424
  2. Highway telephone (Provides the latest information updated every 5 minutes for 24 hours)
    札幌局 011-896-1620
    旭川局 0166-54-1620
    室蘭局 0143-59-1620
    帯広局 0155-42-1620
    (Mobile phone speed dial # 8162 )
  3. Japan Road Traffic Information Center (JARTIC) road traffic information
    Hokkaido local high speed information 050-3369-6760 (mobile phone speed dial #8011)

(5) Road traffic information available while using the Expressway

  1. Road information board
  2. Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
    Signs indicate where the highway radio is broadcast.
  3. VICS
    You can get road traffic information with a VICS-compatible car navigation system or other onboard device.
Image image of the logo mark of the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Hokkaido Expressway

Thanks to you,
It has been 50 years since the Expressway
It has been used by many people for the last half century.

With the heartfelt gratitude to all of you,
Aiming for a safer, more comfortable Expressway
The vast land and the future.

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