TOKYO, Dec 04 (Information On Japan) –
Chiba Prefecture has introduced a plan to revise the toll system on the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line, at present being examined, by doubling toll charges throughout peak congestion hours from April subsequent yr.
The Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line has been trialing a dynamic toll system for autos geared up with ETC, adjusting charges based mostly on the time of day on weekends and holidays to alleviate visitors congestion.
Underneath the proposed adjustments revealed at the moment, tolls for traditional autos heading in the direction of Tokyo will improve by 400 yen between 1 p.m. and seven p.m., doubling the same old charge. In the meantime, charges will lower by 400 yen between midnight and 4 a.m., creating lower-cost time slots.
The trial of this revised toll system is anticipated to proceed till March 2026. Chiba Prefecture will work with East Nippon Expressway Firm (NEXCO East) and different stakeholders to finalize the main points.
Supply: TBS
