About document inspection of unauthorized passers-by who broke through the toll booth
NEXCO EAST will continue to firmly respond to illegal traffic

Today (February 14th), regarding illegal passers-by who forcibly broke through without paying the toll at the Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Expressway tollgate, we were informed that we had sent documents on the same day on the suspicion of violating the Road Maintenance Special Measures Act. It was from Chiba Prefectural Police.

Road-related 4 Public corporation privatization The toll booth was violated due to the revision of the Road Maintenance Special Measures Law on October 1, 2005, violating the traffic method established by the Expressway company (authorized by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism). Criminal penalties will be imposed on drivers of cars and other vehicles that have

In response to the revision of the law, the suspect was repeatedly forced to break through at the toll gate, and this was triggered by a report from the Company to the Chiba Prefectural Police Expressway Traffic Police Corps.

We believe that the detection of suspects who conducted malicious illegal traffic will ensure fairness in the payment of charges and prevent illegal traffic.

Our company has always taken the stance of "no unauthorized traffic" so as not to damage the customer's trust in the toll road business. We will continue to take a resolute attitude toward illegal traffic and will actively cooperate with police investigations to tackle illegal traffic.

For illegal tolls by the suspect, we will add a surcharge (twice the amount exempted) to the illegally exempted toll and charge three times the illegally exempted toll.