Heavy snow is forecast for the entire Kanto region from Friday, February 14

-Please refrain from going out with normal tires-

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February 13, 2014
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Kanto Regional Head Office

With the passage of the South Coast Low, it is predicted that snow will fall in the entire Kanto region from the morning of February 14, 2014 (Friday) to this weekend. NEXCO East Japan, Please attach winter tires Along with Refrain from going out with normal tires I am calling you.

In the Tokyo metropolitan area, sudden "snowfall" and "freezing" cause congestion on both Expressway and general roads, and traffic accidents tend to occur frequently. If snowfall is expected, Please refrain from using unnecessary or urgent cars.

State of Expressway during heavy snow last week

Image image of Expressway during heavy snow last week

About the use of Expressway

  1. Before going out Latest traffic information Please confirm. Such as congestion and important regulations Expressway road traffic information, NEXCO EAST road traffic information site "DraTra guide you in".
    [PC] http://www.drivetraffic.jp
    [Mobile] http://m.drivetraffic.jp
  2. Please do not perform "quick start", "quick handle" and "quick brake" operations on snowy roads as they are dangerous.
  3. In the unlikely event that a trouble such as a breakdown occurs on the main line, it is installed every 1 km to prevent secondary accidents. emergency phone Please contact the Road Control Center at. Also, from a mobile phone, Road emergency dial (#9910) Please contact the Road Control Center at.