Disposal of industrial waste in seismic retrofitting of Oyachi viaduct

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June 15, 2009
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Sapporo Atsubetsu-ku, Regional Head Office length: Hiromi Yamamoto) is, Do-O Expressway in the field of seismic reinforcement work between Chitose Interchange (IC) ~ Kitahiroshima IC, back (filled in with backfill the excavated soil We received information that asphalt concrete lumps were dumped (in the soil) and notified the relevant organizations.

We will respond appropriately to this matter in cooperation with related organizations.

1 Situation

Do-O Expressway At the site of the earthquake resistant reinforcement work between the Chitose IC and the Kitahiroshima IC, the subcontractor was informed that asphalt concrete lumps were dumped while the excavated soil was backfilled.

In response to this, the main contractor interviewed construction staff and others, and as a result, confirmed the dumping of asphalt concrete blocks into the backfill soil and reported it to us.

2 Discovery place

Inside the backfill soil at the earthquake-proof reinforcement work site of the Do-O Expressway
(Fishing River Bridge: Eniwa City Farm, Hokkaido, Lulumap River Bridge: Nishijimamatsu, Eniwa City, Hokkaido)

Location map of asphalt concrete blocks, etc.
Image of the location of the dumping confirmation point