Snow and ice countermeasure work on Expressway
Snowplow deployment ceremony and award ceremony for outstanding technicians
～In preparation for the snow season, the Expressway will be ready for winter～
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- Ceremony for dispatching snow removal vehicles and other equipment for snow and ice countermeasure work on Expressway and award ceremony for outstanding technicians
October 16, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Niigata Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office (Chuo-ku, Niigata City) has designated the period from Monday, November 10, 2025 to Wednesday, April 15, 2026 as the "Snow and Ice Countermeasures Period," and will be working around the clock to monitor weather and road conditions and take measures against snow and ice, in an effort to ensure safe traffic.
Prior to the start of snow and ice countermeasure work, a ceremony will be held as follows. The ceremony is open to the press, so please feel free to cover the event.
1. Deployment of snowplows, etc.
To pray for traffic safety on Expressway in winter and for safe snow and ice control work, a ceremony is held to dispatch snowplows and other vehicles, as well as a Shinto ritual to pray for no accidents.
| Target office | Snow and ice deployment ceremony | Contact Information | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Implementation date and time | Implementation location | ||
| Nagaoka Operation Office | 10月23日（木）10:30～ | Nagaoka Management Office Address: 80 Noda, Kamijocho, Nagaoka City |
0258-46-5751 |
| Yuzawa Operation Office | 11月6日（木）10:30～ | Yuzawa Management Office Address: 1159 Kamitate, Yuzawa-cho, Minamiuonuma-gun |
025-784-3921 |
| Joetsu Operation Office | 11月6日（木）11:00～ | Joetsu Management Office Address: 1717-1 Hikita, Tomioka, Joetsu City |
025-522-1141 |
| Niigata Operation Office | 11月10日（月）10:00～ | Niigata Management Office Address: 3233 Kameda Hayadori, Konan-ku, Niigata City |
025-287-4411 |
2. Excellent technician award
The purpose of this award is to motivate technicians engaged in snow and ice countermeasure work. The recipients are excellent technicians who have been engaged in snow and ice countermeasure work for 10 years or more, have been accident-free, and have demonstrated exemplary abilities and leadership skills. They are also actively involved in training the next generation, improving work, and proposing solutions, and are selected and awarded from among those who have made outstanding achievements.
| Target office | Excellent Skills Award | Contact Information | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Implementation date and time | Implementation location | ||
| Nagaoka Operation Office | 10月23日（木）9:30～ | Nagaoka Management Office Address: 80 Noda, Kamijocho, Nagaoka City |
0258-46-5751 |
| Yuzawa Operation Office | 11月6日（木）9:30～ | Yuzawa Management Office Address: 1159 Kamitate, Yuzawa-cho, Minamiuonuma-gun |
025-784-3921 |
| Joetsu Operation Office | 11月6日（木）10:00～ | Joetsu Management Office Address: 1717-1 Hikita, Tomioka, Joetsu City |
025-522-1141 |
| Niigata Operation Office | 11月6日（木）18:00～ | Niigata Terrsa Location: 185-18 Kaneki, Chuo-ku, Niigata City |
025-287-4411 |
- At the Niigata Management Office, the dates, times, and locations of the Snow and Ice Dispatch Ceremony and the Outstanding Skilled Worker Award Ceremony will be different.
NEXCO EAST Group has positioned the period from 2021 to 2025 as "a period in which we will contribute to the achievement of the SDGs and transform towards a new future society," and we are undertaking various initiatives.
We believe that this "snow plow and other snow and ice dispatch ceremony" will contribute to SDGs 3, 9, 11, and 13 by providing safe, secure, and reliable Expressway.
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