About holding of 2006 snow and ice work dispatch ceremony

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November 21, 2006
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Kanto Regional Head Office Chiba Management Office

NEXCO EAST Tokorozawa Management Office (Tokorozawa, Saitama, Director: Iwamoto Tate) freezes the road in the following sections of Kan-Etsu Expressway and Ken-o Expressway (abbreviation: Ken-O Road). A snow ice countermeasure period (December 1, 2006-March 31, 2007) was set up so that customers can pass safely even in the event of snowfall or snowfall. I am.

We would like to inform you that at the beginning of the snow and ice countermeasure period, the personnel involved in the snow and ice countermeasure work will be dispatched as follows.

1. Date and time

Tuesday, November 28, 2006, 10:00 to 10:30
※Rain or shine

2. Place

NEXCO EAST Tokorozawa Management Office (Kan-Etsu Expressway Tokorozawa IC parking lot)
(761-1 Sakanoshita, Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture)

3. Participants

NEXCO EAST Tokorozawa Management Office
East Japan Highway Patrol and other snow and ice work affiliates
Saitama Prefectural Police Headquarters Transportation Department Expressway Traffic Police Corps

4. Implementation details

Approximately 50 people involved in snow and ice work and approximately 20 snow and ice work vehicles will gather to hold a ceremony to pray for safety during the snow and ice work period.

After the start-up ceremony, under the leadership of the police police car, snow and ice work vehicles (6 vehicles) will drive to Kosaka SA (In-bound line), and will be exhibited in the area for about 1 hour. In addition, during the exhibition, we will distribute snow precaution flyers and conduct winter road traffic safety awareness activities for our customers.

  1. Ice traffic safety prayer (departure ceremony) 10:00 to 10:30
  2. Demonstration run to Kosaka SA (above) 10:30-11:30
  3. Vehicle display at Kosaka SA (above) 11:30-12:30

5. Management section

Kan-Etsu Expressway
From Nerima IC to Honjo Kodama IC
Ken-o Expressway
Between Akiruno IC and Tsurugashima JCT

6. Implementation status of last year

Image of last year's implementation