Expressway enters winter road regime
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- Expressway enters winter road regime
October 15, 2010
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office
A long and severe winter is about to arrive in Hokkaido. During winter, traffic accidents occur frequently and snow can cause road closures, so it is even more necessary to secure safe traffic.
For this reason, NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Sapporo City Atsubetsu Ward) positions the period from October 16 to April 30 as the snow and ice countermeasure period, and allocates vehicles and personnel for weather, road conditions, snow removal work, etc. for 24 hours. We are planning to arrange a system for placement.
The date of the first snow observation at Expressway is attached. Customers who use Expressway are requested to wear winter tires and other early winter equipment.
In addition, this winter, NEXCO EAST Group is determined to work together to secure safe traffic, and the "Expressway snow and ice countermeasures launch ceremony" will be held as follows. I will.
| Office name | Date and time | Venue | Approximate number of participating vehicles and personnel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapporo Operation Office | October 22 (Friday) 9:30 to 10:30 | Kitahiroshima Interchange Snow and ice work base | 30 units, 60 people |
| Iwamizawa Management Office | October 22 (Friday) 11:00 to 11:30 | Inside the Iwamizawa Interchange Snow and ice work base | 20 cars, 50 people |
| Asahikawa Operation Office | October 22 (Friday) 10:30~11:00 | Asahikawa Takasu Interchange Snow and ice work base | 20 units, 100 people |
| Muroran Operation Office | October 25 (Monday) 9:30 to 10:00 | Muroran Interchange Snow and ice work base | 40 cars, 80 people |
| Tomakomai Management Office | October 25 (Monday) 11:00 to 11:30 * | Tomakomai West Interchange Snow and ice work base | 20 cars, 30 people |
| Obihiro Operation Office | October 25 (Monday) 10:00 to 11:00 | Otofuke Obihiro Interchange Snow and ice work base | 20 cars, 50 people |
| total | 150 units, 370 people | ||
- October 18 We have revised the opening time of Tomakomai Management Office.
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