[E6] A part of the Joban Expressway / Sendai-Tobu Road Tobu Road has 4 lanes.

-Some sections between Iwaki Chuo IC and Iwaki-Yokura IC will start on Saturday, February 27th.
There will be 4 lanes between Yamamoto IC and Iwanuma IC on Saturday, March 6th.

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January 29, 3rd year of Reiwa
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Tohoku Regional Head Office (Aoba-ku, Sendai City) has been operating since Joban Expressway / Sendai-Tobu Road Iwaki Chuo Interchange (IC) -Hirono IC (about 27km), Yamamoto ) We have promoted four lanes between the IC and Iwanuma IC (about 13.7km), but a part of the section between Iwaki Chuo IC and Iwaki Yotsukura IC (about 8km) However, from Saturday, February 27, the entire line between Yamamoto IC and Iwaki IC is expected to start operating in four lanes from Saturday, March 6. For the remaining section between Iwaki Chuo IC and Hirono IC, we will continue to do our utmost to complete it as soon as possible.
Of the additional lanes (about 13.7km) between Hirono IC and Yamamoto IC, which we have been working on, about 5.1km between Namie IC and Soma IC is also on February 27. On Sunday (Saturday), the widening work of the Torinoumi Parking Area (PA) between Yamamoto IC and Watari IC will be completed on Saturday, March 6th.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in traffic regulations over a long period of time during the construction period.

■ Location map

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About 4 lanes and additional lanes in Fukushima Prefecture

Since 2016, we have been promoting a four-lane project between Iwaki Chuo IC and Hirono IC (about 27km) on the E6 Joban Expressway, It is expected to start 4-lane operation from Saturday, February 27th.
In addition, of the additional lanes installed between Hirono IC and Yamamoto IC (about 13.7km), which we have been developing at the same time, two locations between Namie IC and Soma IC (about 5.1km) also started operation on the same day. I will. As a result, approximately 9.4km of additional lanes will be put into operation.
We will continue to do our utmost to complete the remaining sections as soon as possible.

Outline of 4-lane operation start section

Image image before 4 lanes (in Fukushima prefecture)
Image image of around 5 am on Saturday, February 27, 3rd year of Reiwa

Outline of additional lane operation start section

Image image before installing additional lanes
Image image of around 3:00 pm on Saturday, February 27, 3rd year of Reiwa

About 4 lanes in Miyagi prefecture

Since 2016, we have been promoting a four-lane project between Yamamoto IC and Iwanuma IC (about 13.7km) on the E6 Joban Expressway / Sendai-Tobu Road It became a prospect. We will also complete the widening work of Torinoumi PA, which we have been developing at the same time. In addition, we will inform you about the contents of the completion ceremony etc. separately.

Outline of 4-lane operation start section

Image image before 4 lanes (in Miyagi prefecture)
Image image of around 3:00 pm on Saturday, March 6, 3rd year of Reiwa

* With the start of 4-lane operation, the regulated speed between Yamamoto IC and Iwanuma IC will change from 70km / h to 100km / h.

Widening of Torinoumi PA

Image image before widening Torinoumi PA
Image image after widening Torinoumi PA

Image of 4 lanes

Image image before 4-lane construction
Image image after the start of 4-lane operation

(Reference) Joban Expressway 4-lane business homepage
(URL: URL: https://joban4.jp/)

(Reference) Joban Expressway 4-lane business homepage

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