[E13] Tohoku-Chuo Expressway (between Yamagata Kaminoyama IC and Yamagata JCT)
Implementation of nighttime closure

The latest regulatory information isDraTraPlease see.

PDF version [PDF: 483KB]

NEXCO EAST Yamagata Management Office (Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture) is a provisional two-lane section (one lane on each side) from the E13 Tohoku-Chuo Expressway Yamagata Kaminoyama Interchange (IC) to Yamagata Junction. (JCT) will be closed at night as follows due to the installation of wire rope type lane division fences.
Therefore, when you go out, please leave with plenty of time, and when you drive, please make a detour to Route 13.
Expressway to the customers, which is available sorry now decided to apologize for inconvenience, Expressway to construction work required in order to use the safe and comfortable, thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

1. Closed section

Tohoku-Chuo Expressway Yamagata Kaminoyama IC and Yamagata JCT (upper and lower lines)
(Attachment-1 [PDF: 782KB])

(Location map)

2. Closed date and time

May 24th (Monday) -June 18th (Friday), 3rd year of Reiwa Every night from 20:00 to 6:00 the next day
[Preliminary day: June 21st (Monday) to 25th (Friday)]

• Closing at night is from 20:00 on weekdays to 6am the next morning.
  (Friday night construction will be done until 6 am on Saturday)
• It may be canceled depending on the weather, so please check the latest information from websites such as "DraTra" when using the Expressway.

3. Detour

National highway No. 13 and national highway No. 286 (Attachment-1 [PDF: 782KB])

Four. Construction content

Wire rope type lane division fence installation work
A wire rope will be installed as a measure to prevent a frontal collision accident in the temporary 2-lane section.

Five. Regarding transit fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Attachment-2 [PDF: 307KB]

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 nationwide
  【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】
  山形局　023-685-1620
  （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。
  山形情報　050-3369-6606
  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.