[E48] Yamagata Expressway (between Yudonosan IC and Shonai Asahi IC)
[E7] Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway (between Shonai Airport IC and Sakata IC)
Implementation of nighttime closure

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  • [E48] Yamagata Expressway (between Yudonosan IC and Shonai Asahi IC) [E7] Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway (between Shonai Airport IC and Sakata IC) Night traffic closure

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September 6, 3rd year of Reiwa
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Tsuruoka management office

NEXCO EAST Tsuruoka Management Office (Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture) is a provisional two-lane section (one lane on each side) E48 Yamagata Expressway Yudenyama Interchange (IC) -Shonai Asahi IC and E7 Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway to the Sakata IC, we will be closing the road at night as follows for pavement repair work.
Therefore, when you go out, please leave with plenty of time, and when you drive, please make a detour to National Routes 112 and 7.
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

[1] Between Yudonosan IC and Shonai Asahi IC on the Yamagata Expressway
[2] Between Shonai Airport IC and Sakata IC on the Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway
Attachment [PDF: 229KB]

(Location map)
Image of (position map)

2. Closed date and time

  • [1] Between Yudonosan IC and Shonai Asahi IC on the Yamagata Expressway
    • October 5th (Tuesday) and 6th (Wednesday), 3rd year of Reiwa
      Every night from 20:00 to 6:00 the next day
    • [Preliminary day: Thursday, October 7]
  • [2] Between Shonai Airport IC and Sakata IC on the Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway
    • October 11th (Monday) to 18th (Monday), 3rd year of Reiwa
      Every night from 20:00 to 6:00 the next day
    • [Preliminary day: October 19th (Tuesday) to 22nd (Friday)]
  • Night closures will be closed from 20:00 on weekdays to 6:00 the next morning.
    (Friday night work will be done until early Saturday morning)
  • It may be canceled depending on the weather, so please check the latest information from websites such as "DraTra" when using the Expressway.
Image of closed days

3. Detour

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[1] National highway No. 112, prefectural highway No. 44
[2] Prefectural Road 33, National Road 7

Four. Construction content

[1] Between Yudonosan IC and Shonai Asahi IC (upper and lower lines)

Pavement repair work
We will repair the damaged pavement.

[1] Photograph before construction between Yudonosan IC and Shonai Asahi IC (upper and lower lines)
Before construction
[1] Photograph (image) after construction between Yudonosan IC and Shonai Asahi IC (upper and lower lines)
After construction (image)

[2] Between Shonai Airport IC and Sakata IC

Pavement repair work
We will repair the damaged pavement.

[2] Photograph before construction between Shonai Airport IC and Sakata IC
Before construction
[2] Photograph after construction (image) between Shonai Airport IC and Sakata IC
After construction (image)

Five. 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
  • 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.
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