Guide for Driving on Snowy Roads

Collect advance information Plan well before driving

• Q1 Drive plan
  What are the precautions when standing up?
• Q2 latest Realtime Traffic Info And
  Snow information,
  How can I get it?

• Q1 What are the precautions when making a drive plan?

  A1 Plan with plenty of time and time!

  Choose a safer route

  There are many dangerous elements such as snowfall and poor visibility in winter road driving. Expressway When choosing a driving route, avoid routes that are likely to accumulate snow, even on short cuts, and choose safe routes with good road conditions. Also, Expressway Let's drive around the main road with a wide road. It is important to note that the car navigation displays the route when the road is in a normal state and does not take into account the road conditions at that time.

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  • 冬道走行の要注意箇所を事前にチェック！

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  Estimate extra travel time

  Winter roads need to run at a slower speed than usual due to snow and freezing on the road surface, which takes longer than expected. It is important to make a plan with sufficient time, such as leaving early so that you can drive safely without rushing.

  Prior information collection is important

  weather forecast, Realtime Traffic Info Let's check information about road conditions. In order to prevent you from getting caught in an unexpected traffic jam, it is essential to collect information not only on the day but also several days ago.

  In the case of heavy snow forecast, review of driving plan

  It is also important to review the driving plan without difficulty, such as avoiding unnecessarily going out in the event of heavy snow weather forecasts.

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  • Kanto Expressway Then are you not worried about snow?

  ★ NEXCO CENTRAL One point!
  If you have any problems, please consult in the service area

  The drive compass Expressway You can search for prices and routes for NEXCO CENTRAL Provided website. With a route map that allows you to select departure and arrival interchanges on a map and a calendar that allows you to quickly see the days of the week and holidays, you can efficiently check the required time, route, and ETC discount rate. In addition, you can check various information such as service area and parking area information, so please make use of it when planning your trip.

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  • ドライブコンパス

• Q2 latest Realtime Traffic Info And how to get snow information

  A2 After all the Internet is convenient!

  Internet

  • iHighway 中日本
    通行止めや渋滞・事故などの交通情報を見やすい「MAP」でチェック。冬道走行時には欠かせない降雪予測や、本線上やサービスエリア・パーキングエリアの降雪状況を映像で確認することができます。パソコンの他、スマートフォンや携帯電話でも、ご利用できます。
  • 日本道路交通情報センター JARTIC
  • 国土交通省 冬の道路情報

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  ★ NEXCO CENTRAL One point!
  iHighway Central Japan's My Route function

  NEXCO CENTRAL In iHighway Central Japan, if you set a frequently used route as My Route, you can receive e-mails about the start and release of traffic restrictions that occur on that route. Please set your route before you go out and use it for a comfortable drive.

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  • iHighway Central Japan