[E7] Between Tsuruoka Nishi IC and Shonai Airport IC on the Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway (upper and lower lines)
[E48] Yamagata Expressway between Tsuruoka IC and Tsuruoka JCT (upper and lower lines)
Implementation of nighttime closure

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  • [E7] Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway Tsuruoka Nishi IC-Shonai Airport IC (upper and lower lines) [E48] Yamagata Expressway Tsuruoka IC-Tsuruoka JCT (upper and lower lines) Night traffic closure

The latest regulatory information isDraTraPlease see.

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May 31, 4th year of Reiwa
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Tsuruoka management office

NEXCO EAST Tsuruoka Management Office (Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture) has a provisional two-lane section (one lane on each side). E7 Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway Tsuruoka Nishi Interchange (IC) -Shonai Airport (Shonai Kukou) IC (upper and lower lines), E48 From the Tsuruoka IC on the Yamagata Expressway to the Tsuruoka Junction (JCT) (upper and lower lines), we will be closed at night as follows for pavement repair work.
Therefore, when you go out, please leave with plenty of time, and when you drive, please detour to National Highway No. 7.
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

Between Tsuruoka Nishi IC and Shonai Airport IC on the Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway (upper and lower lines)
Between Tsuruoka IC and Tsuruoka JCT on the Yamagata Expressway (upper and lower lines)
Attachment [PDF: 237KB]

(Location map)

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2. Closed date and time

June 20th (Monday) -July 1st (Friday), 4th year of Reiwa
Every night from 20:00 to 6:00 the next day [10 nights]
[Preliminary day: July 4th (Monday) to 15th (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.
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3. Detour

National Highway No. 7 and Prefectural Highway No. 33 (Attachment [PDF: 237KB])

Four. Construction content

Pavement repair work
We will repair the damaged pavement.

Photo before repair
Before repair
Photo after repair (image)
After repair (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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