GW後半スタート一時は40km近い渋滞に　高速道路下りの混雑がピーク(2024年5月3日)

The second half of Golden Week begins, with congestion lasting nearly 40km Congestion on top of the expressway (2024/05/03)

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ゴールデンウィークの後半が始まりました。
The second half of Golden Week has begun.
各高速道路の下りは、行楽地に向かう車などで未明から渋滞が続いています。　
The downhill sections of each highway are congested from early morning, with cars heading towards entertainment areas.
日本道路交通情報センターによりますと、今日早朝に中央道の下りで40キロ近い渋滞になりましたが、
According to the Japan Road Traffic Information Center, early this morning there was a traffic jam of nearly 40km on the Chuo Expressway.
午前11時半現在、いずれも下りで中央道・相模湖インターチェンジ付近で25キロ、東北道・久喜インターチェンジ付近で23キロの渋滞になっています。　
As of 11:30 a.m., the traffic jam lasted 25 kilometers on the Chuo Expressway near the Sagamiko Interchange and 23 kilometers on the Tohoku Expressway near the Kuki Interchange.
また、関越道・高坂サービスエリア付近で23キロ、東名高速・海老名サービスエリア付近で17キロ、常磐道・守谷サービスエリア付近で15キロなどとなっています。　
Additionally, the congestion distance is 23 km near Kanetsu Expressway/Takasaka Service Area, 17 km near Tomei Expressway/Ebina Service Area and 15 km near Joban Expressway/Moriya Service Area.
ゴールデンウィーク期間中の下りの渋滞は、あすも中央道の一部で45キロが予測されていますが、今日がピークです。　
Golden Week downward traffic congestion is predicted to last 45km on some sections of the Asumo Chuo Expressway tomorrow, but today is the peak day.
上りのピークは5日になっています。
The peak of traffic congestion in the upward direction was on the 5th.

ゴールデンウィークの後半が始まりました。

始まり

Origin, beginning

後半

Second half, latter half

ゴールデンウィーク

Golden week (early-may holiday season in japan)
各高速道路の下りは、行楽地に向かう車などで未明から渋滞が続いています。　

向かう

To face; to go towards

下り

Down-train (going away from tokyo); down-slope, downward going

高速

High speed, high gear; highway, freeway, expressway, motorway

渋滞

Congestion (e.g. traffic), delay, stagnation

地

Earth, ground, land, soil; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

道路

Road, highway

各

Each, every, all

車

Car, automobile, vehicle; wheel

未明

Early dawn, grey of morning, gray of morning

行楽

outing, picnic, excursion, pleasure trip
日本道路交通情報センターによりますと、今日早朝に中央道の下りで40キロ近い渋滞になりましたが、

交通

Traffic, transportation, communication, exchange (of ideas, etc.), intercourse

日本

Japan

下り

Down-train (going away from tokyo); down-slope, downward going

今日

Today, this day; these days, recently, nowadays

渋滞

Congestion (e.g. traffic), delay, stagnation

情報

Information, news, intelligence, advices; information, data contained in characters, signals, code, etc

センター

Centre, center

中央

Centre, center, middle, heart; metropolis, capital city, central government

道路

Road, highway

近い

Near, close, short (distance)

道

Road; way; buddhist teachings; taoism; modern administrative region of japan (hokkaido); historical administrative region of japan (tokaido, tosando, etc.); province (tang-era administrative region of china); province (modern administrative region of korea)

早朝

Early morning
午前11時半現在、いずれも下りで中央道・相模湖インターチェンジ付近で25キロ、東北道・久喜インターチェンジ付近で23キロの渋滞になっています。　

湖

Lake

下り

Down-train (going away from tokyo); down-slope, downward going

現在

Now, current, present, present time, as of

渋滞

Congestion (e.g. traffic), delay, stagnation

中央

Centre, center, middle, heart; metropolis, capital city, central government

付近

Neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity, environs; approaching

午前

Morning, a.m

道

Road; way; buddhist teachings; taoism; modern administrative region of japan (hokkaido); historical administrative region of japan (tokaido, tosando, etc.); province (tang-era administrative region of china); province (modern administrative region of korea)

時半

About an hour, short time; half past (the hour)

インターチェンジ

Interchange, service interchange
また、関越道・高坂サービスエリア付近で23キロ、東名高速・海老名サービスエリア付近で17キロ、常磐道・守谷サービスエリア付近で15キロなどとなっています。　

高速

High speed, high gear; highway, freeway, expressway, motorway

サービス

Service, help, assistance, care, concern; discount, freebie, free gift; service, serve; service, servicing, (product) maintenance

付近

Neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity, environs; approaching

道

Road; way; buddhist teachings; taoism; modern administrative region of japan (hokkaido); historical administrative region of japan (tokaido, tosando, etc.); province (tang-era administrative region of china); province (modern administrative region of korea)

エリア

Area

東名

Tokyo and nagoya
ゴールデンウィーク期間中の下りの渋滞は、あすも中央道の一部で45キロが予測されていますが、今日がピークです。　

予測

Prediction, estimation

期間

Period, term, interval

下り

Down-train (going away from tokyo); down-slope, downward going

今日

Today, this day; these days, recently, nowadays

渋滞

Congestion (e.g. traffic), delay, stagnation

中

Inside, in; among, within; center (centre), middle; during, while

中央

Centre, center, middle, heart; metropolis, capital city, central government

一部

One part, one portion, one section, some; one copy (e.g. of a document)

道

Road; way; buddhist teachings; taoism; modern administrative region of japan (hokkaido); historical administrative region of japan (tokaido, tosando, etc.); province (tang-era administrative region of china); province (modern administrative region of korea)

ピーク

Peak; peek

ゴールデンウィーク

Golden week (early-may holiday season in japan)
上りのピークは5日になっています。

日

Day, days; sun, sunshine, sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate), event

上り

Ascent, climbing, ascending (path), climb; up-train (e.g. going to tokyo); northward (towards tokyo)

ピーク

Peak; peek