[E6] Joban Expressway (between Iwaki Yumoto IC and Iwaki Chuo IC)
[E49] Ban-etsu Ban-Etsu Expressway (between Iwaki JCT and Iwaki Sanwa IC)
Implementation of nighttime closure

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  • [E6] Joban Expressway (between Iwaki Yumoto IC and Iwaki Chuo IC) [E49] Ban-etsu Ban-Etsu Expressway (between Iwaki JCT and Iwaki Sanwa IC) Night traffic closure

The latest regulatory information isDraTraPlease see.

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November 24, 3rd year of Reiwa
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Iwaki management office

NEXCO EAST Iwaki Management Office (Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture) has a 4-lane section (2 lanes on each side) from the E6 Joban Expressway Iwaki Yumoto Interchange (IC) to Iwaki Chuo IC and E49. At the Iwaki Miwa IC from Iwaki Junction (JCT) on the Iwaki Ban-Etsu Expressway, we will be closed at night as follows for pavement repair work, road maintenance work, etc.
Therefore, when you go out, please leave with plenty of time, and when you drive, please make a detour to National Highway No. 6 etc.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused to customers who use the Expressway, but we ask for your understanding and cooperation in the construction work necessary to use the Expressway safely and comfortably.

1. Closed section

Joban Expressway between Iwaki Yumoto IC and Iwaki Chuo IC (upper and lower lines)
Between Iwaki JCT and Iwaki Sanwa IC on the Ban-Ban-Etsu Expressway (upper and lower lines)
Attachment-1, 2 [PDF: 736KB]

(Location map)
Image of (position map)

2. Closed date and time

Joban Expressway between Iwaki Yumoto IC and Iwaki Chuo IC (upper and lower lines)
Between Iwaki JCT and Iwaki Sanwa IC on the Ban-Ban-Etsu Expressway (upper and lower lines)
December 2nd (Thursday), December 6th (Monday) and 7th (Tuesday), 3rd year of Reiwa
Every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day
[Preliminary day: Wednesday, December 8th and Thursday, December 9th]

  • The night closure will be from 20:00 on weekdays to 5:00 the next 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

Prefectural Road 14, Prefectural Road 66, National Road 6, National Road 49 (Attachment-2 [PDF: 716KB])

Four. Construction content

We will carry out pavement repair work, road markings, structural inspections, etc. near Iwaki JCT.

Photo of pavement repair work
Pavement repair work
Photograph of road maintenance work (accessory safety measures)
Road maintenance work (safety measures for accessories)

Five. Regarding transit fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Attachment-3 [PDF: 165KB]

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
  • 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。
    福島情報 050-3369-6607
    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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