Notice of outflow restriction of special vehicles with width of more than 2.5 m due to construction of toll payment machine installation on Expressway in Hokkaido

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April 8, 2016
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Atsubetsu Ward, Sapporo City), some lanes at the exits of the Do-O Expressway Eniwa Interchange (IC), Noboribetsu Muroran IC and Date IC will be closed from mid-May due to installation work of the fare adjustment machine. I will let you know.

In addition, we will inform you that special vehicles with a vehicle width of more than 2.5 m cannot flow out at Eniwa IC and Noboribetsu Muroran IC due to this lane closure, during the closing period.

Customers other than special vehicles with a width of more than 2.5 m can flow out of the Expressway from an alternate lane.

We apologize for the inconvenience and ask for your understanding and cooperation.

1 Target exit IC (closed lane) and closing period

Road nameTarget exit IC
(Closed lane)
Closing period *Alternative
Exit lane
Vehicles that cannot pass

Do-O Expressway

Eniwa IC
(General lane)
From Wednesday, May 11 to Thursday, June 30
All day
General image image for exclusive use of ETC
1 lane each
Special vehicles with a width of over 2.5 m,
Can't get off
Noboribetsu Muroran IC
(General lane)
From Monday, June 20 to Wednesday, August 10
All day
General image image for exclusive use of ETC
1 lane each
Date IC
(General lane)
From Monday, August 22 to Friday, September 30
All day
ETC general image image
Mixed 1 lane
 
  • Please note that the closing period may be postponed due to stormy weather.

2 Requests and precautions in case of leakage

(1) Customers with special vehicles with a width of more than 2.5 m that are leaked at Eniwa IC or Noboribetsu Muroran IC
Eniwa IC and Noboribetsu Muroran IC, lanes with wider lanes will be closed. For this reason, During the closure period, special vehicles with a vehicle width of more than 2.5 m cannot be disembarked at Eniwa IC or Noboribetsu Muroran IC. Please use the front and rear ICs while the lane is closed.

(2) Customers of ETC vehicles leaked at Date IC
At Date IC, during the closing period, during normal timesImage image exclusively for ETCThe exit lane operating asETC general image imageSince it will be operated as a mixed lane, if the previous car is a regular car, it will stop once when paying. Please check ahead and slow down to prevent a rear-end collision.

Introducing location and scheduled time of charge adjustment machine
Currently, there are 62 toll gates on the Expressway in Honshu under our jurisdiction. This is the first time it has been introduced to Hokkaido, Operations are scheduled to start sequentially this summer.

It is planned to be introduced sequentially into the next four interchanges (ICs) by 2017

Image of the planned location and time of introduction of the charge adjustment machine

Details will be announced later.

 Introduction IC (time of introduction)
2016Do-O ExpresswayEniwa IC (around summer), Noboribetsu Muroran IC (around summer), Date IC (around autumn)
2017Doto ExpresswayShimukappu IC (around summer)
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