Tohoku Expressway Shirakawa Chuo Smart Interchange will start business
～The convenience and comfort of using Expressway will become more familiar~
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- Tohoku Expressway Shirakawa Chuo Smart Interchange will start business
July 29, 2009
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Tohoku Regional Head Office (Regional Head Office, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Chief: Mikio Kashima) has decided to open Tohoku Expressway Shirakawa Chuo Smart Interchange (IC). So let me know.
The Shirakawa Chuo Smart IC is a temporary stop type ETC interchange that has been developed in cooperation with related organizations such as the national government and local governments.
This will make access to the Expressway even more convenient from the center of Shirakawa.
1 Opening date
Saturday, August 8, 2009 12:00
2 Smart IC
Tohoku Expressway Shirakawa IC and Yabuki IC (Fukushima Prefecture Shirakawa City Toyochi)
3 available time
24hours
4 Available models
All vehicles with ETC on-board unit (extension 12.0m or less)
For toll charges for using the Shirakawa Chuo Smart IC, you can search the toll at E-NEXCO Drive Plaza (“ DraPla”) from August 1, 2009.
Location map
Expected effect
[Improved convenience]
- A smart IC will be installed in the northern part of Shirakawa city (approximately 3km from the city hall), improving access to the central Shirakawa city and improving convenience.
- By installing a smart IC, it becomes convenient to use the Expressway and it becomes possible to commute to work and work in a wide area.
[Support for tourism activation]
- The time required to reach destinations such as tourist facilities can be shortened, and tourism can be activated.
(Shiroyama Park is about 5 minutes from the smart IC, Nanko Park is about 10 minutes from the smart IC)
[Improvement of emergency medical services]
- A secondary emergency medical facility is adjacent to the smart IC, improving emergency medical services in the area.
Tolls to major ICs
(Unit: Yen)
| IC distance (23.9km) |
Nasu IC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car model | Regular fee | ETC time zone discount (5 discount) |
ETC time zone discount (3 discount) |
|
| Shirakawa center Smart ic |
Light vehicles, etc. | 650 | 350 | 450 |
| Standard-sized car | 750 | 400 | 550 | |
| Medium-sized car | 900 | 450 | 650 | |
| Large car | 1,200 | 600 | 850 | |
| Oversized car | 1,850 | 950 | 1,300 | |
(Unit: Yen)
| IC distance (6.7km) |
Shirakawa IC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car model | Regular fee | ETC time zone discount (5 discount) |
ETC time zone discount (3 discount) |
|
| Shirakawa center Smart ic |
Light vehicles, etc. | 300 | 150 | 200 |
| Standard-sized car | 350 | 200 | 250 | |
| Medium-sized car | 350 | 200 | 250 | |
| Large car | 450 | 250 | 300 | |
| Oversized car | 650 | 350 | 450 | |
(Unit: Yen)
| IC distance (9.9km) |
Yabuki IC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car model | Regular fee | ETC time zone discount (5 discount) |
ETC time zone discount (3 discount) |
|
| Shirakawa center Smart ic |
Light vehicles, etc. | 350 | 200 | 250 |
| Standard-sized car | 400 | 200 | 300 | |
| Medium-sized car | 450 | 250 | 300 | |
| Large car | 600 | 300 | 400 | |
| Oversized car | 850 | 450 | 600 | |
(Unit: Yen)
| IC distance (21.8km) |
Sukagawa IC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car model | Regular fee | ETC time zone discount (5 discount) |
ETC time zone discount (3 discount) |
|
| Shirakawa center Smart ic |
Light vehicles, etc. | 600 | 300 | 400 |
| Standard-sized car | 700 | 350 | 500 | |
| Medium-sized car | 850 | 450 | 600 | |
| Large car | 1,100 | 550 | 750 | |
| Oversized car | 1,700 | 850 | 1,200 | |
Note) For tolls, you can search for tolls at E-NEXCO Drive Plaza (“ DraPla”) from August 1.