Newly installed "Notification antenna" without ETC card inserted in front of Sendai Miyagi IC and Sendai Higashi IC entrance
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- Newly installed "Notification antenna" without ETC card inserted in front of Sendai Miyagi IC and Sendai Higashi IC entrance
March 23, 2007
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Tohoku Regional Head Office (Sendai Aoba-ku, Regional Head Office length: Kumagai, Kazuo) in, as part of efforts to ensure our customers' safety, the opening and closing bar is opened by such as inserting forget, lack Insert the ETC card in the ETC on-board unit We will inform you that we have newly installed a "notification antenna" without an ETC card to notify you in advance by voice or signal sound to prevent it from stopping without stopping.
1 Operation start date and time
Monday, March 26, 2007 10:00~
2 ETC not inserted "Notification antenna" installation location
Sendai Miyagi Interchange (IC) near the entrance (2 places)
In front of the Sendai Higashi IC entrance (1 location)
3 Overview of "ETC not inserted notification antenna"
In the ETC lane, there are cases where the open/close bar does not open and stops due to forgetting to insert the card in the vehicle-mounted device or insufficient insertion. In order to prevent this, an ETC-not-inserted "notification antenna" is installed in front of the toll gate, and if there is an in-vehicle device that has been forgotten to insert the card or is insufficiently inserted, a notification will be given by voice or signal sound through the in-vehicle device. Is what you do.
-When there is a notification by voice or signal tone-
- Check if the ETC card is inserted properly
Or
- Use the "General" or "ETC/General" lanes
【please note】
- It is not a notification of defective on-board equipment, defective cards, or expiration.
- Notification contents such as voices vary depending on the model of the vehicle-mounted device.
- If the ETC card is properly set, there will be no audio notification.
- Please check with the manufacturer because some in-vehicle devices are not supported.
(Image of "Notification antenna" with no ETC card inserted)
---Request to Customers ---
If you forget to insert the ETC card or a vehicle that accidentally enters the ETC lane, the opening/closing bar may not open and the vehicle in front may stop.Therefore, pay special attention to the following points when passing through the ETC lane. please.
- Drive at a safe speed of 20 km/h or less.
In addition, take a sufficient distance between vehicles. - Make sure to insert the ETC card into the in-vehicle device.