About carrying out of "extra Expressway gas station refueling service social experiment"
-Only ETC vehicles will be held at Towada IC on the Tohoku Expressway Out-bound line-
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- About carrying out of "extra Expressway gas station refueling service social experiment"
We will continue the "External Expressway Gas Station Refueling Service Social Experiment (ETC vehicle limited)" that was conducted from April 26, 2017 for another year. For more information, Here Please refer to the.
April 18, 2017
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku office
NEXCO EAST Tohoku Branch (Sendai-shi Aoba-ku), once leaked out from the Towada Interchange (IC) on the Tohoku Expressway Route to prevent fuel run-off on the highway, the designated gas station (GS) outside the expressway, Even if refueling is done at the same time within one hour, if you reflow into the same IC, you will be charged the same as if you traveled without getting down to the IC that you originally intended. "Outside the highway gas station Lubrication service (off-road refueling service) social experiment "will be carried out.
The social experiment is limited to ETC vehicles.
1 Implementation period, application place
- (1) Implementation period:
- One year from April 26 (Wed) - April 25 (Wed), 2017
- (2) Designated IC:
- Tohoku Expressway Out-bound line Towada IC (In-bound Towada IC is not applicable)
- (3) Designated GS:
- Mitsubishi Corporation Energy Towada SS (Osato Tsunezo Shoten Towada Gas Station)
(Detail is Attachment [PDF: 587KB] (See)
*Since the store may be temporarily closed due to store circumstances, please check with the store in advance for details on sales.
2 Implementation summary
Currently, from the Tohoku Expressway Iwateyama Service Area (SA) (Hachimantai City) to the Aomori Expressway Aomori Higashi IC (Aomori City) Out-bound section (about 160km) and the Tohoku Expressway Aomori IC (Aomori City) Out-bound section (about) There is no GS at 140km) and it is a blank section.
We have been selling petrol cans at Hanawa SA (Out-bound line) as a measure to prevent fuel exhaustion, but as a further improvement of service, we are now using GS outside of the Expressway indicate "fuel exhaustion." For the purpose of "eliminating the anxiety of" and "improving the convenience of customers", we will carry out a social experiment for a limited time only with ETC vehicles.
3 Application conditions (main points to keep in mind)
- For the purpose of refueling Out-bound to the customer refueling in the specified GS and get off at the line Towada IC are eligible.
- ETC vehicles only (Vehicle types do not matter, cash vehicles are not eligible).
- Since GS will check the ETC card, please contact the Towada Toll Office staff using the special intercom installed in the GS office.
- Please return to Expressway from Towada IC within 1 hour after getting off the Towada IC. Out-bound It is intended for use on the line.
- For other details, Attachment [PDF: 598KB] Please refer to the.
Applicable section and surrounding road map
The equipment on the left is installed in the designated GS, and the price will be adjusted through the equipment.
◆Flow of charge adjustment (outline)
(1) Please contact the tollgate staff using the intercom provided.
(2) Hold the ETC card* over the intercom.
The toll booth staff will verify your ETC card number.
(*) ETC card used for payment of tolls on Expressway
(3) You will be billed at a later date after adjusting for direct charges.
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