[E6] Joban Expressway between Shinchi IC and Yamamoto IC (upper and lower lines)
Implementation of nighttime closure

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August 8, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Sendai Higashi Management Office

NEXCO EAST Sendai Higashi Management Office (Wakabayashi Ward, Sendai City) is located between E6 Joban Expressway Shinchi Interchange (IC) and Yamamoto IC (upper and lower lines) in a temporary 2-lane section (one lane on one side). , Due to lane switching work accompanying disaster restoration work, night traffic will be closed as follows.
Therefore, when you go out, please leave with plenty of time and take a detour to National Route 6 etc. when driving.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused to customers using the Expressway, but we ask for your understanding and cooperation in the construction necessary for safe and comfortable use of the Expressway.

1. Closed section

Joban Expressway between Shinchi IC and Yamamoto IC (upward and downward lines)
(Attachment-1 [PDF: 297KB])

(Location map)
Image of (position map)

2. Closed date and time

Joban Expressway between Shinchi IC and Yamamoto IC (upward and downward lines)
Monday, August 22nd to Tuesday, August 30th, 2022
Every night from 20:00 to 5:00 [7 nights]

  • Lane operation change period
    August 31, 2020 (Wednesday) to late November (scheduled) All day

  • The nighttime closure will be from 20:00 on weekdays to 5:00 the next morning.
    (Friday night construction will be done until 5 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.
Image of closed days
Date and time of road closure Image image of the legend

3. Detour

National Route 6, Prefectural Route 113 (Attachment-1 [PDF: 297KB])

Four. Road closure construction details

Lane operation work will be performed for disaster restoration work.

Road closure construction details Image image of the legend
  1. Current status
    (1) Image of the current situation

    8/22-29 Every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day, we will switch from (1) to (2) when the road is closed at night.

  2. Lane operation change 8/30 5:00~20:00
    (2) Lane operation change 8/30 image image from 5:00 to 20:00

    8/30 20:00 to 5:00 the next day, switching work from (2) to (3) will be carried out when traffic is closed at night

  3. Lane operation change 8/31 5:00 to late November scheduled*
    (3) Lane operation change 8/31 5:00 to late November image image
    • The lane operation change timing may change depending on the progress of disaster recovery work. We will inform you separately when there is a change.

Five. Regarding transit fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Attachment-2 [PDF: 136KB]

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] https://www.driveplaza.com/
  • Expressway traffic information service "Drive Traffic (DraTra)"
    【address】
    Real-time information https://www.drivetraffic.jp/
    Construction regulation information https://www.drivetraffic.jp/construction-regulation
  • 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。
    宮城情報 050-3369-6604
    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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