About implementation of winter road safety campaign
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November 7, 2013
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Sapporo City Atsubetsu-ku) jointly with the related agencies such as the Hokkaido Police during the winter traffic safety campaign period (November 14-23), "Winter Traffic Safety Campaign mobilization ceremony" And we will inform you about the "Traffic Safety Campaign".
1 Snow season has arrived!
On October 16th of this year, we observed 34.1 cm of snowfall near the Tomamu IC on the Doto Expressway first snowfall on the northern route of the Do-O Expressway.
2 The number of accidents in winter is about three times that in summer! !!
Expressway, the number of accidents increases sharply every year, beginning in early winter in November. Be careful, especially at the entrances and exits of tunnels and on bridges because it is easy to freeze. Safe and secure driving with early winter equipment I can do it.
3 Important points on winter Expressway!
Snow and freezing on the road surface in winter makes it very slippery, and it is very dangerous to drive at the same speed and handling as in summer. Always consider what to do if you are driving with extreme caution.
In particular, be careful in such places.
4 Winter traffic safety movement dispatch type
- (1) Date and time
- Thursday, November 14 from 10:00 to 11:00
- (2) Location
- NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office Parking Lot (5-12-30 Oyachi Nishi, Atsubetsu-ku, Sapporo)
- (3) Contents
- Along with the Hokkaido Police Department, we will conduct a traffic accident scene initial action training, and 20 police police cars, 10 police motorcycles, road patrol cars, etc. will be lined up and dispatched to prevent traffic accidents. (Approximately 80 participants)
* Hokkaido police symbol mascot "Hokuto-kun" and our manners character "Manatee" will also participate.
5 Implementation of "Traffic Safety Campaign"
(1) Implementation date
| Date | Time | Implementation location | The number of participants | Responsible office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, November 14 | 10：00～10：30 | Doto Expressway Otofuke Obihiro IC | About 30 ・Dr. Mammoshi | Obihiro (tube) |
| 10：00～11：00 | Do-O Expressway Usuyama SA (Hakodate direction) | About 10 | Muroran (tube) | |
| 10：00～11：00 | Do-O Expressway Iwamizawa SA [Asahikawa direction] | About 40 | Iwamizawa (tube) | |
| 13：30～14：30 | Do-O Expressway Waatsu PA (direction Sapporo) | About 10 ・Manatee | Sapporo (tube) | |
| 14：30～15：00 | Doto Expressway Shimukappu PA [Obihiro direction] | About 20 ・Dr. Mammoshi | Obihiro (tube) | |
| Friday, November 15 | 14：00～15：00 | Do-O Expressway Yakumo PA | About 15 | Muroran (tube) |
| Saturday, November 16 | 11：00～19：00 | Sapporo Ekimae-dori underground walking space "Chika-ho" Kitaoodori venue | About 20 ・Manatee ・Dr. Mammoshi | Hokkaido Regional Head Office *Details Here |
| Monday, November 18 | 10：00～11：00 | Do-O Expressway Asahikawa Takasu IC | About 20 ・Manatee ・Dr. Mammoshi | Asahikawa (tube) |
| 15：00～16：00 | Do-O Expressway Sunagawa SA [Sapporo direction] | About 10 ・Manatee ・Dr. Mammoshi | Asahikawa (tube) | |
| Tuesday, November 19 | 10：30～11：00 | Do-O Expressway Tomakomai West IC | About 60 ・Manatee ・Dr. Mammoshi | Tomakomai (tube) |
(IC: interchange, SA: service area, PA: parking area, (pipe): management office)
(2) Implementation details
For customers using Expressway, "Dr. Mammoshi's Snow Road Campaign" (Details Here In addition to distributing leaflets to make people widely known, we hand out traffic safety awareness leaflets and goods to speed up, prevent drowsy driving, prevent accidents outside the car on Expressway, and call for traffic safety. ..
6 Sapporo Ekimae Underground Pedestrian Space "Chi Ka Ho" First Traffic Safety Campaign
(1) Date and time
Saturday, November 16 from 11:00 to 19:00
(2) Place
Sapporo station square underground pedestrian space "Chika-ho" Kitaoodori intersection open space (east)
(3) Content
Raise awareness of traffic safety by having customers declare their own safety "Smile Highway Declaration" Campaign to hold.
- "My Smile Highway Declaration" recruitment, photography, interview
- Drive talk stage by radio station personality
- ・HBC Radio "Car Navi Radio, best afternoon! !! ]
- "Shunji Omori & Monsuke"
- ・STV radio "Ohayo! Saturday"
- "Aimi Nara"
- ・Air-G' "Saturday Foo! ]
- "Hideki Takayama"
- "Super pants" Talk & live
- "Manatee" and "Dr. Mammoshi" are now available! Photo session
7 Dr. Mammoshi's Snow Road Campaign
In preparation for a man's rush, I will tell you about early winter equipment, precautions on winter roads and snow removal work to let customers safely drive Expressway Dr. Yuki's Snow Campaign” is being held again this year.
