Tohoku Expressway (between Yamato IC and Furukawa IC) closed at night

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May 25, 2010
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Tohoku Regional Head Office (Aoba Ward, Sendai City) will carry out night-time closures between the Tohoku Expressway Yamato Interchange (IC) and Furukawa IC for the bridge construction work of the Ohira IC currently under construction. ..

You can check the information before going out, such as the implementation decision on the day, from NEXCO EAST Customer Center, Japan Road Traffic Information Center, etc.

We apologize for the inconvenience, but we kindly ask for your understanding and cooperation so that you will have plenty of time when you go out.

1 closed section

Tohoku Expressway Yamato IC-Furukawa IC vertical line (extension approximately 18km)

  • Sanbongi parking area (PA) smart ICs will also be closed at the top and bottom lines.

2 Closing period and time

Monday, June 14, 2010 from 22:00 to 6:00 the following day
(Preliminary days: Tuesday, June 15, 2010, Wednesday, June 16 from 22:00 to 6:00)

3 detour

National highway No. 4, 47 and prefectural road Shiogama Yoshioka line Attachment-1 [PDF: 124KB]

4 About transit due to suspension of traffic

  • Passengers who temporarily flow out of the Expressway due to a nighttime traffic closure, bypass the traffic closure section, and then transfer in the same direction, will make a "transit adjustment" to adjust the toll according to the section used.
    Attachment-2 [PDF: 124KB]
  • Tollgate where you can transfer
    Attachment-3 [PDF: 124KB]

5 Information provision

Although it will be decided for light rain, it will be postponed if there is a possibility of heavy rain and strong wind.

In addition, the decision on whether to close at night will be made at 17:00 in the evening on the day of the implementation.

[Customer inquiries]

  • NEXCO EAST Customer Center (operated by a 24-hour operator)
    TEL.0570-024-024
    TEL.03-5338-7524(PHS・IP電話のお客さま)
  • Highway telephone (24-hour voice guidance)
    仙台局 TEL.022-711-1620
  • Japan Road Traffic Information Center (Tohoku Expressway Information)

6 Construction outline [Reference materials]

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