Recruitment of test participants in the reverse running prevention test course

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NEXCO EAST / NEXCO CENTRAL / NEXCO WEST is looking for test participants in the reverse run prevention measures test course to be maintained in the former Hasuda service area (hereinafter, "former Hasuda SA") on the E4 Tohoku Expressway In-bound
In the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, 2019 September 10 "Expressway formulated the safety and security basic plan in", has been the fact that aim to serious accidents due to reverse run until 2029. Expressway order to achieve this goal as an expressway company, we have so far based on the policy of "preventing reverse driving", "noticing reverse driving", and "not causing an accident even if reverse driving occurs". We have taken various measures to prevent reverse driving, such as physical and visual measures such as the installation of signs. In the future, in order to further strengthen measures against reverse driving, we would like to promote measures in which automobiles and road facilities cooperate.
As part of these efforts, we have set up an actual driving test course with regulatory signs, no-entry signs, and a reverse-way driving deterrent device on the former Hasuda SA on the E4 Tohoku Expressway In-bound We have decided to utilize it for the development of new technology to prevent reverse driving on the side. We are now looking for participants for this initiative.

Recruitment overview

• Attachment 1 Recruitment of test participants in the former Hasuda SA reverse run prevention measures test course [PDF: 235KB]
• Attachment 2 Outline of the former Hasuda SA exam course [PDF: 482KB]

Related Links

• About publication of safety and security basic plan on Expressway (September 10, 2019)
• Expert Committee on Countermeasures against Reverse Driving on Expressway