[E6] We have summarized the improvement effects for the 10th anniversary of the opening of the entire Sendai-Hokubu Road
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- [E6] We have summarized the improvement effects for the 10th anniversary of the opening of the entire Sendai-Hokubu Road
December 22, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office
Friday, December 22, 2020 marks the 10th anniversary of the opening of the E6 Sendai-Hokubu Road. Since the first section opened in May 2002, a total of 71 million customers have used the line.
NEXCO EAST Tohoku Regional Head Office (Miyagino-ku, Sendai City) will make the progress and effects of Sendai-Hokubu Road from its opening to the present widely known to not only customers who use Expressway on a daily basis but also people living along the route. For this purpose, we have summarized the maintenance effects and would like to inform you about them.
Economic ripple effect along the line is approximately 680 billion yen
The development of Sendai-Hokubu Road will shorten travel time and have a significant impact on the local economy.
support industry
Supporting industry in the prefecture as a shipping and parts supply route from inland areas to Sendai Port and Sendai Airport.
Supporting corporate activities
The location of industrial parks and logistics facilities is increasing around Sendai-Hokubu Road. Supporting the economy along the railway line.
promote tourism
Improved accessibility to the Matsushima/Ishinomaki area where there are many tourist spots. There are large commercial facilities and large stadiums along the line, contributing to Large the number of people interacting with each other.
Support daily life
Commuting from Tomiya City and Sendai City to coastal areas is increasing. It supports daily life as a delivery route for daily necessities.
Emergency medical care and disaster support
The area where 30-minute transportation to tertiary emergency medical facilities in the Sendai medical area is possible Large. When Tohoku Expressway is closed, Sendai-Hokubu Road functions as a detour.
Supporting town development along the railway line
Residential land development is progressing along the line, and the population of Tomiya City and Rifu Town along the line is increasing.
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仙台北部道路全線開通10周年整備効果【PDF：12.2MB】
NEXCO EAST Group positions the period from 2021 to 2025 as "a period in which we will contribute to achieving the SDGs and transform towards a new future society," and we are undertaking various initiatives.
Regarding this "10th Anniversary Sendai-Hokubu Road" initiative, we aim to achieve SDG goals 3, 8, and 9 as business activities that will revitalize the local economy and support local medical care by developing and strengthening Expressway network. I think it will contribute to number 11.
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