TOKYO, Dec 04 (News On Japan) –
Chiba Prefecture has introduced a plan to revise the toll system on the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line, presently 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 outfitted with ETC, adjusting charges based mostly on the time of day on weekends and holidays to alleviate visitors congestion.
Under the proposed adjustments revealed right now, tolls for normal autos heading in direction of Tokyo will enhance by 400 yen between 1 p.m. and seven p.m., doubling the same old price. Meanwhile, 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 predicted to proceed till March 2026. Chiba Prefecture will work with East Nippon Expressway Company (NEXCO East) and different stakeholders to finalize the main points.
Source: TBS