Expressway traffic conditions during Golden Week (flash report)
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May 9, 4th year of Reiwa
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Atsubetsu-ku, Sapporo) summarizes the traffic conditions of Expressway in Hokkaido during the Golden Week period (April 28, 4th (Thursday) -May 8th (Sunday), 11 days). I will inform you.
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- During the period, the average daily traffic volume was 10,300, which was 67% compared to the 2019 of Reiwa before the Korona-ka (123% compared to the third year of Reiwa).
- The number of traffic jams over 1km was 5 times (14 times in the first 2019 of Reiwa and 3 times in the third year of Reiwa).
- The longest traffic jam was around 10:30 on May 3 (Tuesday), at the E5 Hokkaido Expressway Oyachi Interchange (IC) → Eniwa IC (In-bound / Tomakomai direction), which was 13.0km due to traffic concentration.
1. 1. Comparison period
- Reiwa 4th year:
- From Thursday, April 28, 4th year of Reiwa to Sunday, May 8th, 4th year of Reiwa
- 11 days
- 2019:
- from Friday, April 26, 2019 to Monday, May 6, 2019
- 11 days
- Reiwa 3rd year:
- April 28, 3rd (Wednesday) -Wednesday, May 5th, 3rd year of Reiwa
- 8 days
2. Average traffic volume *
| Reiwa 4th year (A) | 2019 (B) | Contrast (A / B) | reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reiwa 3rd year (C) | Contrast (A / C) | |||
| 10,300 units / day | 15,300 units / day | 67％ | 8,400 units / day | 123％ |
- E5 Between Fukagawa IC and Asahikawa Takasu IC on the Hokkaido Expressway E38 Doto Expressway Chitose Keiba Junction (JCT) Eniwa Higashi IC average value
3. 3. Congestion situation
A total of 5 traffic jams in the 4th year of Reiwa
| Ranking | Congestion length | Date and time | Section (IC omitted) | Top (near) | Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.0km | May 3 (Tuesday) Around 10:30 |
E5 Hokkaido Expressway Otani → Eniwa (In-bound / Tomakomai area) |
S20.0KP | Traffic concentration |
| 2 | 4.0km | May 3 (Tuesday) Around 10:30 |
E5A Bill barrel Sapporo north → ganrai (Out-bound, towards Sapporo JCT) |
Fushiko IC | Traffic concentration |
| 3 | 1.4km | May 3 (Tuesday) Around 12:10 |
E5 Hokkaido Expressway Forest → Onuma Park (In-bound / Hakodate area) |
Onuma Park IC | Traffic concentration |
| 4 | 1.0km | April 29 (Friday) Around 12:20 |
E5 Hokkaido Expressway Forest → Onuma Park (In-bound / Hakodate area) |
Onuma Park IC | Traffic concentration |
| 4 | 1.0km | May 3 (Tuesday) Around 10:00 |
E5 Hokkaido Expressway Eniwa → Kitahiroshima (Out-bound / Sapporo area) |
Kitahiroshima IC | Traffic concentration |
Worst 5 out of 14 total traffic jams in the first 2019
| Ranking | Congestion length | Date and time | Section (IC omitted) | Top (near) | Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10.7km | Saturday, April 27 Around 11:20 |
E5 Hokkaido Expressway Kitahiroshima → Chitose-Eniwa JCT (In-bound / Tomakomai area) |
S28.7KP | accident |
| 2 | 8.3km | April 28 (Sun) Around 16:00 |
E5 Hokkaido Expressway Eniwa → Kitahiroshima (Out-bound / Sapporo area) |
S25.5KP | accident |
| 3 | 6.0km | May 5th (Sun) Around 9:30 |
E5A Bill barrel Sapporo north → ganrai (Out-bound, towards Sapporo JCT) |
W2.5KP | Emergency work |
| 4 | 5.8km | May 4th (Sat) Around 18:20 |
E38 Doto Expressway Shimukappu → Tomamu (Out-bound / Obihiro area) |
Tomamu IC | Broken car Road closed |
| 5 | 4.7km | April 28 (Sun) Around 8:00 |
E5A Bill barrel Sapporo north → ganrai (Out-bound, towards Sapporo JCT) |
W2.5KP | Emergency work |
A total of 3 traffic jams in the 3rd year of Reiwa
| Ranking | Congestion length | Date and time | Section (IC omitted) | Top (near) | Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.0km | April 30th (Friday) Around 8:40 |
E5 Hokkaido Expressway Sapporo JCT → Kitago (In-bound / Tomakomai area) |
S1.1KP | Broken car |
| 2 | 2.5km | May 2nd (Sun) Around 11:20 |
E38 Doto Expressway Shimukappu → Tomamu (Out-bound / Obihiro area) |
Tomamu IC | accident Road closed |
| 3 | 1.2km | May 4th (Tuesday) Around 13:00 |
E5 Hokkaido Expressway New Chitose Airport → Tomakomai Higashi (In-bound / Muroran area) |
Tomakomai Higashi IC | Vehicle fire Road closed |
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