[E6] Joban Expressway (Shinchi IC) [E6]-East Sendai-Tobu Road (Iwanuma IC)
Implementation of traffic closure at night

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  • [E6] Joban Expressway (Shinchi IC) [E6]-East Sendai-Tobu Road (Iwanuma IC) Closed at night

The latest regulatory information isDraTraPlease see.

August 25, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Sendai East Management Office
Tohoku Regional Head Office Sendai Construction Office

NEXCO EAST Sendai Construction Office (Sendai, Miyagi Wakabayashi-ku) and Sendai Higashi management office (Sendai, Miyagi Wakabayashi-ku) is, E6 Joban Expressway Shinchi (theosophical) Interchange (IC) from E6 Sendai-Tobu Road Iwanuma ( Between the ICs (Iwanuma) IC (upper and lower lines), traffic will be closed at night in order to carry out construction work such as switching the lanes that will drive along with the change to 4 lanes.
We apologize for the inconvenience to our customers, but this work is necessary to use the Expressway safely and comfortably. We will endeavor to minimize inconvenience to our customers, such as implementing traffic closures at night when traffic is decreasing. We ask for your understanding and cooperation.

1. Nightly closed section

Joban Expressway Shinchi IC ~ Sendai-Tobu Road between Iwanuma IC (up and down line)

Attachment-1 [PDF: 161KB]

(Location map)
Image of (position map)

2. Closed date and time

Between Shinchi IC and Iwanuma IC (upper and lower lines)
2020, September 23 (Wednesday), 24 (Thursday) every night 21 pm to 6 am the next
[Preliminary days: September 25 (Fri), 27 (Sun) 2020]

  • It may be canceled depending on the weather, so please check the latest information from websites such as "DraTra" when using the Expressway.
  • Closing at night is from 21:00 on weekdays to 6:00 the next morning.
    (Friday night construction will be done until 6 am on Saturday)
    (Sunday night construction will be done until 6 am on Monday)
Image of closed days

3. Detour

National highway No. 6 (attached document-1 [PDF: 161KB])

Four. Construction content

With the change to four lanes on the Joban Expressway / Sendai-Tobu Road, we will carry out traffic closures to switch the lanes in which we are driving.
The lane in which the vehicle will travel will change after the suspension of traffic on the first day. (Attachment-2 [PDF:96KB])

Five. Regarding transit fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Attachment-3 [PDF: 117KB]

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.

6. How to obtain traffic information

  • " DraPla", a site full of useful information on Expressway across Japan
    【address】
    PC version (https://www.driveplaza.com/)
    Mobile version (http://m.driveplaza.com/)
    Smartphone version (http://www.driveplaza.com/smp/)
  • Expressway traffic information service "Drive Traffic (DraTra)"
    (https://www.drivetraffic.jp/construction-regulation)
    It provides real-time road traffic information and traffic congestion prediction.
    【address】
    PC version (https://www.drivetraffic.jp/)
    Mobile version (http://m.drivetraffic.jp/)
    Smartphone version (http://www.drivetraffic.jp/smp/)
  • NEXCO東日本お客さまセンター
    24時間365日オペレーターが応対いたします。
    【電話番号】
    0570-024-024 または 03-5308-2424
  • ハイウェイテレホン
    電話でリアルタイムの交通情報(5分更新)を24時間入手できます。
    【電話番号】
    仙台局 022-711-1620
    (携帯電話・PHS短縮ダイヤル #8162
  • 日本道路交通情報センター(JARTIC)
    【電話番号】
    全国共通ダイヤル 050-3369-6666 (携帯短縮ダイヤル #8011
    ※全国どこからでも最寄りの情報センターに接続します。
    東北地方・宮城情報 050-3369-6604
    東北地方高速情報 050-3369-6761
  • Highway radio
    Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
    The section that is broadcasting is indicated by the sign on Expressway.
  • Official Twitter account "NEXCO EAST (Tohoku)" ( @e_nexco_tohoku ) Also delivers information.
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