[E6] Joban Expressway (between Iwaki Chuo IC and Shinchi IC)
Implementation of traffic closure at night

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NEXCO EAST Iwaki Management Office (Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture) has two lane sections (one lane on one side)E6 Joban Expressway Iwaki Chuo Interchange (IC) and Shinchi IC, for pavement repair work, windbreak fence installation work, 4-lane construction, tunnel equipment repair / inspection and cleaning, bridge inspection (main line bridge / overpass), We will carry out traffic closures at night as follows.

In order to minimize the impact on traffic, we will carry out traffic closures at night when traffic volume decreases. This work is necessary to maintain a safe and comfortable environment on the Expressway. We will do our best to minimize the inconvenience to our customers, and we ask for your understanding and cooperation.

1 closed section

1. Between Hirono IC and Joban Tomioka IC (upper and lower lines)
2. Between Joban Tomioka IC and Minamisoma IC (upper and lower lines)
3. Between Minamisoma IC and Shinchi IC (upper and lower lines)
4. Between Iwaki Central IC and Hirono IC (upper and lower lines)

Attachment-1 [PDF: 800KB]

2 suspension period

1. Monday, May 20-24, 2019 (5 nights)
2. From Monday, May 27 to Friday, May 31, 2019 (5 nights)
3. Monday, June 10-18, 2019 (7 nights)
4. June 19th (Wednesday) -28th (Friday), 2019 (8 nights)

(Preliminary days: Monday, July 1st to Friday, July 5th, 2019, Monday, July 8th to Friday, July 12th, 2019)

• As a general rule, construction will not be performed on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
• Please be sure to check the latest information on websites such as "DraTra" when using the Expressway, as the closing date and time and sections may change depending on the weather.

3 closed hours

From 20:00 to 5:00 the next day

4 Detour

National Highway No. 6 Attachment-1 [PDF: 800KB]

5 Construction content

We will perform pavement repair work from Iwaki Chuo IC to Shinchi IC, windbreak fence installation work, 4 lane construction work, tunnel equipment repair / inspection and cleaning, bridge inspection (main line bridge, overpass bridge).

Main construction contents

6 Regarding transfer fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Attachment-2 [PDF: 235KB]

For passengers who leave the Expressway once due to a nighttime suspension and bypass the closed section and transfer again in the same direction, we will make a "transit adjustment" to adjust the toll according to the section used.

Tollgate where you can transfer

1. [At the time of closure between Joban Expressway Hirono IC and Joban Tomioka IC]
   (In-bound line)

   Outflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Joban Tomioka IC, Okuma IC

   Re-inflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Iwaki Central IC, Iwaki Shikura IC, Hirono IC
   (Out-bound line)

   Outflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Iwaki Shikura IC, Hirono IC

   Re-inflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Tokiwa Tomioka IC, Okuma IC, Namie IC
2. [When Joban Expressway Joban Tomioka IC-Minamisoma IC is closed]
   (In-bound line)

   Outflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Minamisoma IC, Minamisoma Kashima Smart IC, Soma IC

   Re-inflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Iwaki Shikura IC, Hirono IC, Nara Smart IC, Joban Tomioka IC
   (Out-bound line)

   Outflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Hirono IC, Nara Smart IC, Joban Tomioka IC

   Re-inflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Minamisoma IC, Minamisoma Kashima Smart IC, Soma IC, Shinchi IC
3. [When the Joban Expressway Minamisoma IC and Shinchi IC is closed]
   (In-bound line)

   Outflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Shinchi IC, Minami Yamamoto smart IC, Yamamoto IC

   Re-inflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Okuma IC, Namie IC, Minamisoma IC
   (Out-bound line)

   Outflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Namie IC, Minamisoma IC

   Re-inflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Shinchi IC, Minami Yamamoto smart IC, Yamamoto IC, Torinoumi smart IC, Watari IC
4. [At the time of closure between Joban Expressway Iwaki Chuo IC and Hirono IC]
   (In-bound line)

   Outflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Hirono IC, Nara Smart IC, Joban Tomioka IC

   Re-inflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Iwaki Nakoso IC, Iwaki Yumoto IC, Iwaki Central IC
   Ban-Etsu Expressway : Iwaki Miwa IC, Ono IC
   (Out-bound line)

   Outflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Iwaki Yumoto IC, Iwaki Chuo IC
   Ban-Etsu Expressway : Iwaki Miwa IC

   Re-inflow IC:

   Joban Expressway Hirono IC, Nara Smart IC, Joban Tomioka IC, Okuma IC

7 Information provision

Although it will be light rain, it will be postponed if there is a possibility of heavy rain and strong wind.
In addition, the decision on whether to stop at night will be made at 13:00 on the day of implementation.

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