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NEXCO EAST　The Tsuruoka Management Office (Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture) will be closing the road from the Yudono-san Interchange (hereinafter referred to as "IC") to the Shonai-Asahi IC on the E48 Yamagata Expressway (hereinafter referred to as "Yamagata Road") up and down line during the night to allow for periodic inspections of facility equipment, etc.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and ask for your understanding and cooperation in allowing extra time for your trip.

1. Closed section and date and time

1. Closed section:
   Yamagata Expressway, inbound and outbound lanes, Yudonosan IC to Shonai Asahi IC

(Location map)



• The signs such as E48 attached to each route indicate the route number (numbering) of Expressway, etc.
2. Date and time
   
   Implementation date:

   June 2nd (Tuesday) to June 5th (Friday), 2020

   Every day from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning

   Preparation day:

   June 8th (Monday) to June 9th (Tuesday), 2020

   Every day from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning

2. Detour

For information on alternative routes, please refer to Attachment 1 [PDF: 178KB].
The detour will increase your travel time, so please allow extra time for your journey.

3. work outline

At the Yamagata Road Upper and Lower Line Yudonoyama IC ~ Shonai Asahi IC, we will carry out regular inspections of facilities and equipment. The section in question is a single lane, and since it is not possible to work with normal lane regulations, it is necessary to close the road and carry out the work. In order to avoid causing as much inconvenience as possible to customers, we will close the road on weekday nights when there is little traffic, and carry out the work intensively and efficiently. This is a necessary inspection for safe and comfortable use of Expressway, so we ask for your understanding and cooperation.

4. How to obtain information about Expressway

(1) Guidance by distribution / posting

• Advance notice signs, posters, leaflets and digital signage will be posted at nearby toll booths and rest facilities.

(2) Expressway information available before you leave

• NEXCO東日本お客さまセンター（24時間オペレーターが対応）
  ナビダイヤル：0570-024-024
  または：03-5308-2424
• NEXCO EAST Expressway Information Site "DraTra"
  Real-time information

  https://www.drivetraffic.jp/

  Construction regulation information

  https://www.drivetraffic.jp/construction-regulation
• 日本道路交通情報センター（JARTIC）道路交通情報
  全国共通ダイヤル　050-3369-6666
  （携帯電話短縮ダイヤル　#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。
  東北地方高速情報　050-3369-6761
  山形情報　050-3369-6606
  【アドレス】https://www.jartic.or.jp/
• LINE official account "NEXCO EAST"
  We provide information about Expressway under the jurisdiction of NEXCO EAST.

  

(3) Expressway information available while using Expressway

• Road information board
• Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
  Highway radio sections are indicated by signs on the Expressway.
• VICS
  Road information can be obtained from devices equipped with VICS-compatible car navigation systems.

• The official account of X (formerly Twitter) also provides information about Expressway.
  "NEXCO EAST (Tohoku)" (@e_nexco_tohoku)