About tollgate comprehensive safety measures
-The ETC lane will be closed due to the construction of a safe underground passageway at the tollgate-
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- About tollgate comprehensive safety measures
November 21, 2008
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Niigata Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office (Niigata Nishi-ku, Regional Head Office length: Yoshio Shiraishi), the Expressway as part of the tollgate General safety measures, safety for the purpose of crossing at the time of contact accident prevention, such as toll booth clerk in ETC lane underground Aisle installation work is underway.
With the construction Please be informed that the ETC lane of the toll booth will be closed as described below.
We apologize for any inconvenience caused to ETC customers, and we appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
[Toll booth/period to close ETC lane]
| Road name | Tollgate name | Lane | Closing period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kan-Etsu Expressway | Yuzawa | entrance | From Monday, December 1 9:00 Until 15:00 on December 5th (Friday) |
| Kan-Etsu Expressway | Yuzawa | Exit | From Monday, December 1 9:00 Until 15:00 on December 5th (Friday) |
| Kan-Etsu Expressway | Ojiya | Exit | From Tuesday, December 2 9:30 Until 24:00 on Friday, December 5 |
- The closing period may be extended depending on the weather.
- Please refer to the ETC lane regulation information ( http://www.driveplaza.com/traffic/roadinfo/ ) on our website "E-NEXCO Drive Plaza" for more information on the closure information.
[Request to customers using ETC]
- ETC is not available during the period when the entrance ETC lane of the applicable toll gate is closed, so please use a general lane to obtain a pass ticket.
- At the exit toll booth, please hand over your pass and your ETC card on a regular lane. Tolls can be paid with an ETC card. (Payment with cash or other credit cards is also possible.)
- At this time, points added by mileage registration will be added the same as when running ETC.
- Regarding various ETC time zone discounts, You must apply to a toll booth staff at the exit toll booth Please note that.
[How to use when ETC lane is closed]
If the entrance ETC lane is closed
At the entrance toll booth, be sure to stop at the general lane and receive a pass. At the exit toll booth, stop in a general lane and hand the pass and ETC card to the toll booth staff.
For ETC midnight discount, commuting discount, and holiday daytime discount, the toll gate staff will handle the discount processing at the exit toll booth. We apologize for the inconvenience, but ask the staff at the exit toll booth to tell us that the ETC lane was not available.
If you cannot apply at the exit toll booth, please contact NEXCO EAST Customer Center.
Please note that ETC midnight discounts, commuting discounts, and holiday daytime discounts may not be applied if you do not consult the NEXCO EAST Customer Center.
If the exit ETC lane is closed
Please be sure to stop at the general lane at the exit toll gate and hand your ETC card to the toll gate staff.
ETC midnight discount and commuting discount will be automatically applied when you use the ETC lane at the entrance for ETC driving and meet the discount conditions. (There is no need to request at the exit toll gate.)