We will carry out a summer traffic safety campaign in Niigata Prefecture

-Aiming for "zero traffic fatal accidents", we will do it at 4 SA / PA locations-

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July 13, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Niigata Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office (Chuo-ku, Niigata City) is Expressway service area (SA) in Niigata Prefecture in line with the summer traffic accident prevention campaign that will be held from Saturday, July 22nd to Monday, July 31st. , and parking areas (PA) in collaboration with the Niigata Prefectural Police Expressway Police Corps and other related organizations to carry out a summer traffic safety campaign.
In this campaign, we aim to eliminate fatal traffic accidents by calling on customers to prevent falling asleep, careless driving,​ ​motorcycle accidents, and accidents involving falling objects.

Implementation date and time Implementation location Implementation content Management office in charge
And contact information
Participation
character
Friday, July 21st
11:00-12:00
E8Hokuriku Expressway
Kurosaki PA (Out-bound)
  • Traffic safety enlightenment jointly with related organizations
  • Distribution of leaflets, etc.
  • Exhibition of police cars and patrol cars
Niigata Management Office
TEL 025-287-4411
Friday, July 21st
11:30-12:30
E17Kan-Etsu Expressway
Shiozawa Ishiuchi SA (Out-bound)
  • Traffic safety enlightenment jointly with related organizations
  • Distribution of leaflets, etc.
Yuzawa Management Office
TEL 025-784-3921
Sunday, July 23rd
10:30-11:30
E8Hokuriku Expressway
Yoneyama SA (In-bound)
  • Traffic safety enlightenment jointly with related organizations
  • Distribution of leaflets, etc.
  • Exhibition of police cars and patrol cars
Nagaoka Management Office
TEL 0258-46-5751
Wednesday, July 26th
10:00-11:00
E8Hokuriku Expressway
Nadachi Tanihama SA (Out-bound)
  • Traffic safety enlightenment jointly with related organizations
  • Distribution of leaflets, etc.
Joetsu Management Office
TEL 025-522-1141
  • Due to stormy weather, etc., the schedule or content may change.
  • As shown in the table above, NEXCO EAST original characters (kigurumi) will participate in each campaign.

Image of the campaign

Photograph of safety enlightenment jointly with related organizations
Raise safety awareness jointly with related organizations
Photograph of NEXCO EAST original character Manati (left) and Ikan shark (right)
NEXCO EAST Original Character
Manatee (left) / lizard (right)
Photos of Flaming Canister Experience
Flaming canister experience

Main participating institutions

Niigata Prefectural Police Headquarters Traffic Department Expressway Traffic Police Corps
Niigata Prefectural Expressway Traffic Safety Council (including Highway Ambassador)
NEXCO EAST Group

NEXCO EAST Group has positioned the period from 2021 to 2025 as "a period to contribute to the achievement of SDGs and transform toward a new future society", and is conducting various initiatives.
We believe that the implementation of the "Summer Traffic Safety Campaign" this time will contribute to SDGs goals 3 and 17 as a business activity that will lead to the reduction of casualties due to traffic accidents.

Image of SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS logo and SDGs target 3rd and 17th logos

How to get traffic information

  • "DraPla", a site full of useful information on Expressway nationwide
    https://www.driveplaza.com/
  • Expressway traffic information service “Drive Traffic (DraTra)”
    Real-time information https://www.drivetraffic.jp/
    Construction regulation information https://www.drivetraffic.jp/construction-regulation
  • NEXCO東日本お客さまセンター
    24時間365日オペレーターが応対いたします。
    0570-024-024(ナビダイヤル) または 03-5308-2424
  • 日本道路交通情報センター(JARTIC)
    https://www.jartic.or.jp/
    全国共通ダイヤル 050-3369-6666
    (携帯短縮ダイヤル #8011
    ※全国どこからでも最寄りの情報センターに接続します。
    新潟情報 050-3369-6615
    新潟地方高速情報 050-3369-6765
  • LINE Official Account
    We inform you about the traffic closure situation in NEXCO EAST jurisdiction.
    [Search] Search for "NEXCO EAST"
    [ID] @e-nexco
    [Friend registration 2D code]
    Friend registration LINE two-dimensional code image link (external link)
  • Twitter official account
    "NEXCO EAST (Niigata) (@e_nexco_niigata)” distributes Expressway information in the Niigata region.
  • Highway radio
    Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
    Broadcasting sections are indicated by signs on the Expressway
  • Highway Information Terminal
    Wide-area road traffic information is notified on the monitor screen installed in SA / PA.
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