Comfortable driving forecast and countermeasures on Expressway during the Obon season [Hokkaido version]

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July 17, 2009
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Sapporo Atsubetsu-ku, Regional Head Office length: Hiromi Yamamoto), the Obon period of [August 6, 2009 for 14 days of (wood) - 2009 August 19 (water)], in Hokkaido We have summarized the traffic congestion prediction and its countermeasures due to traffic concentration on Expressway.

1 Special discount during Bon Festival

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 During the Bon festival this year, we will implement a fare measure to disperse the traffic, but it is expected that more congestion will occur than usual, so please use the congestion forecast information and check the usage date and time of the customer. Please use when avoiding congestion, such as shifting the traffic around the day or time when traffic congestion is predicted I will do it.

2 Trend of traffic congestion

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We are forecasting traffic congestion based on the congestion situation of this year's Golden Week (GW), which carried out a special holiday discount, Usage trends are expected to be different from usual years, and congestion occurs even in places where congestion does not occur every year You may. Also, Traffic conditions can change significantly depending on accidents and the effects of weather.DraPla], Highway Telephone, Japan Road Traffic Information Center, etc.

3 Strengthening measures against congestion

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Obon season Regarding congestion countermeasures, the following measures are planned to be strengthened more than usual, based on the traffic congestion forecast and traffic congestion situation of GW. is.

  • Measures to alert the rear end of a traffic jam
  • Arrangement of parking lot organizers at rest facilities
  • Installation of temporary toilet
Such

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