Snow and ice countermeasure work on Expressway
Snowplow deployment ceremony and award ceremony for outstanding technicians

~In preparation for the snow season, the Expressway will be ready for winter~

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  • Ceremony for dispatching snow removal vehicles and other equipment for snow and ice countermeasure work on Expressway and award ceremony for outstanding technicians

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October 18 2024
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Niigata Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office (Chuo-ku, Niigata City) would like to inform you about the following ceremony.

1. Deployment of snowplows, etc.

Before the start of snow and ice countermeasure work, a ceremony will be held to pray for traffic safety on Expressway in winter and for the safety of the snow and ice countermeasure work. The snow and ice countermeasure period is as shown in Appendix 1 [PDF: 178KB].

Target office Snow and ice deployment ceremony Contact Information
Implementation date and time Implementation location
Yuzawa Operation Office October 29th (Tue) 10:30~ Yuzawa Management Office
Address: 1159 Kamitate, Yuzawa-cho, Minamiuonuma-gun
025-784-3921
Niigata Operation Office October 30th (Wednesday) 10:00~ Niigata Management Office
Address: 3233 Kameda Hayadori, Konan-ku, Niigata City
025-287-4411
Nagaoka Operation Office October 30th (Wednesday) 10:30~ Nagaoka Management Office
Address: 80 Noda, Kamijocho, Nagaoka City
0258-46-5751
Joetsu Operation Office Friday, October 25th, 11:00am Joetsu Management Office
Address: 1717-1 Hikita, Tomioka, Joetsu City
025-522-1141

2. Excellent technician award

The purpose of this award is to contribute to increasing the motivation of technicians engaged in the relevant work. He is an excellent technician who has been engaged in snow and ice countermeasure work for over 10 years, has no accidents and has demonstrated ability and leadership that is a role model for others, and who is also actively involved in training junior staff, improving business operations, and making proposals. We select and award outstanding technicians from among those who have made outstanding achievements.

Target office Excellent Skills Award Contact Information
Implementation date and time Implementation location
Yuzawa Operation Office October 29th (Tue) 9:30~ Yuzawa Management Office
Address: 1159 Kamitate, Yuzawa-cho, Minamiuonuma-gun
025-784-3921
Niigata Operation Office Friday, November 8th, 18:30~ Niigata Terrsa
Location: 185-18 Kaneki, Chuo-ku, Niigata City
025-287-4411
Nagaoka Operation Office Wednesday, October 30th 9:30am Nagaoka Management Office
Address: 80 Noda, Kamijocho, Nagaoka City
0258-46-5751
Joetsu Operation Office Friday, October 25th, 10:00am Joetsu Management Office
Address: 1717-1 Hikita, Tomioka, Joetsu City
025-522-1141
  • The recipients of the award are listed in Appendix 2 [PDF: 102KB].
  • Only the Niigata Management Office will have different dates, times and locations for the Snow and Ice Dispatch Ceremony and the Outstanding Skilled Worker Award Ceremony.

NEXCO EAST Group has positioned the period from 2021 to 2025 as "a period in which we will contribute to the achievement of the SDGs and transform towards a new future society," and we are undertaking various initiatives.
We believe that this "snow plow and other snow and ice dispatch ceremony" will contribute to SDGs 3, 9, 11, and 13 by providing safe, secure, and reliable Expressway.

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