List of news related to expressways
- T2/Autonomous truck successfully passes through Japan's first tollbooth. (February 06) June 15, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Hanshin Expressway: In fiscal year 2026, 23 toll booths will be gradually converted to ETC-only. (February 04) April 14, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Mitsubishi Estate, Daifuku, and 13 other companies launch the Expressway Direct-Connection Station Hub Promotion Council. (February 03) March 17, 2026 SCM/Management
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- Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate will hold an open house and Phoxter demonstration at "Logista Kyoto Fushimi" on October 15th and 16th.
- Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate and Transcosmos will be presenting at an e-commerce logistics seminar on October 23rd.
- JILS will hold logistics improvement case study presentations and lectures in Kansai and Kyushu in October and November.
- CRE/Kyoto Prefecture "LogiSquare Kyotanabe B" Preview Event to be held on October 8th and 9th
- Logisteed to hold free online seminar on October 15th: "How to achieve joint delivery"
- Nomura Real Estate will hold an open house at "Landport Kashiwa II" in Chiba Prefecture on October 14th.
- CBRE IM and Tokyu Land Corporation will jointly hold a pre-completion preview of "(tentative name) CBRE IM-LOGI'Q Shin-Koyasu" in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture from October 7th to 9th.
- CBRE IM / Tokyo: Post-completion viewing and seminar to be held at "CBRE IM Katsushika" on October 21st and 22nd.
- Mitani Computer launches AI-powered WMS "W-KEEPER AX" and demonstrates it at EC General Exhibition.
- Mitsubishi Estate / Open House for "LogiCross Osaka Taisho II" on October 20th and 21st
- CBRE will hold an open house and recruitment strengthening seminar at "CPD Tokai Chita" in Aichi Prefecture on October 15th and 16th.
- JLL will be holding an open house on October 7th and 8th at its rental refrigerated warehouse in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City.
- GA Group releases report on driver shortage situation, to hold explanatory seminar on October 15th.
- Prologis/Saitama Prefecture "Prologis Park Kitamoto" Preview Event to be held on October 14th and 15th
- Toho Gas Energy / Webinar "Hydrogenization Project for Large Logistics Hubs" to be held on October 15th
- CREDO / Saitama Prefecture "CREDO Kazo" Preview Event to be held on October 20th and 21st
- JILS / "Inventory Optimization Practice Seminar" to be held on November 13th
- CBRE / Short-term contracts also available. Open house to be held on October 15th at the (tentative name) Kawanishi Logistics Center in Hyogo Prefecture.
- JILS will hold an online "Logistics Fundamentals Course" from November 4th, offering a systematic learning experience over a total of 6 days.
- ESR will hold an open house and AGV introduction seminar at its logistics facility in Kiyama Town, Saga Prefecture on October 6th and 7th.
- JILS/Specific Shipper Logistics Management Officers' Information Exchange Meeting to be held in Tokyo and Nagoya in October
- Tokyo Tatemono / Chiba Prefecture "T-LOGI Minami-Funabashi" Open House to be held on October 6th, 7th, and 8th
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announces estimate that there is a 21% potential demand for shifting from trucks to automated logistics roads. (February 03) March 17, 2026 SCM/Management
- NEXCO Central Japan: ETC outage resolved; emergency repairs completed at all toll booths (as of 14 PM on the 7th) (February 04) April 7, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Nagareyama City / Area around Logiport Nagareyama: Nighttime road closures starting April 7th. (February 03) March 14, 2025 SCM/Management
- Year-end and New Year's holiday: Highway traffic volume of large vehicles decreased by 2%, but congestion increased by 3%. (February 01) January 9, 2025 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Road closures to be implemented early in the Tokyo metropolitan area during heavy snowfall. (February 12) December 6, 2024 SCM/Management
- Expressway companies announce traffic congestion forecasts for the year-end and New Year holidays. (February 11) November 28, 2024 SCM/Management
- Nine Prefectures and Cities Summit Meeting / Tokyo Metropolitan Government Proposes Smooth Logistics on Expressways (February 10) October 29, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Long-distance use of Hanshin Expressway decreases after introduction of new tolls for expressways in the Kinki region. (February 08) August 23, 2024 Logistics facilities
- Nationwide expressways: Traffic congestion during the Obon period increased by 32% compared to the previous year. (February 08) August 20, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
- Expressway/Traffic congestion forecast for the Obon period: The longest congestion is expected to be 45km on the Tomei and Tohoku Expressways on the 10th. (February 07) July 12, 2024 Surveys and Statistics
- Navitime Japan / Responding to the increase in the maximum speed limit on expressways (February 04) April 3, 2024 IT/Equipment
- NEXCO West Japan repeatedly publishes corrective measures for violators of the "Vehicle Restriction Ordinance". (February 04) April 2, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism: Decision to widen 11 sections of expressways from two lanes to four lanes. (February 03) March 1, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
- Highway operators report a 3% increase in traffic volume and a 16% increase in congestion during the year-end and New Year holidays. (February 01) January 9, 2024 Surveys and Statistics
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism revises basic policy on new expressway tolls (February 12) December 22, 2023 3PL/Logistics company
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Revised draft of specific policy regarding new expressway tolls in the Kinki region (February 12) December 22, 2023 3PL/Logistics company
- Four expressway companies and others: Expressway congestion on southbound lanes during the year-end and New Year period (December 29) (February 11) November 28, 2023 Logistics facilities
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, etc.: Enforcement of overweight and other vehicle violations in the Tokyo metropolitan area; 17 vehicles given administrative guidance. (February 11) November 8, 2023 3PL/Logistics company
- During the Obon holiday period, both highway traffic volume and the number of traffic jams exceeded last year's figures. (February 08) August 17, 2023 Surveys and Statistics
- Highway traffic congestion information for the Obon holiday period: Southbound lanes from the 11th to the 13th, northbound lanes from the 13th to the 15th. (February 07) July 14, 2023 Surveys and Statistics
- Highway late-night discounts to be reviewed due to vehicle congestion, with restrictions on time and distance to be eased. (February 01) January 20, 2023 Logistics facilities
- Short-term intensive series / Yoshiyuki Choza, President of GLP Japan x Toru Hashimoto Vol. 1 (February 12) December 6, 2022 Top interview
- Traffic congestion on expressways in the Tokyo metropolitan area during the New Year's holiday period / 55km traffic jam on the Tomei Expressway at Ayase on January 3rd (February 11) November 25, 2022 Surveys and Statistics
- Traffic situation in the Chubu region / Smarter users after the introduction of new expressway tolls (February 10) October 20, 2022 Surveys and Statistics
- Four expressway companies predict heavy traffic during the Obon holiday period, with frequent congestion expected on the 11th and 13th for southbound traffic and on the 14th for northbound traffic. (February 07) July 20, 2022 SCM/Management
- Large-scale simultaneous joint enforcement operation in the Tokyo metropolitan area: 13 measurement vehicles, 2 violating vehicles. (February 11) November 11, 2021 3PL/Logistics company
- Expressways closed due to heavy rain in the Kinki, Chugoku, and Kyushu regions. (February 08) August 18, 2021 Logistics facilities
- Toyota Tsusho achieves unmanned platooning technology for trucks following on highways. (February 03) March 5, 2021 IT/Equipment
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism extends discounts for large-scale and frequent users of expressways for logistics companies. (February 12) December 16, 2020 SCM/Management
- Winter tire usage rate on expressways: 99% for large vehicles, 83% for small vehicles. (February 12) December 11, 2020 IT/Equipment
- Japan Meteorological Association launches website for weather and traffic information services on expressways. (February 11) November 20, 2020 3PL/Logistics company
- NEXCO East Japan: Winter tire installation rate on expressways reaches 90% for large vehicles. (February 11) November 19, 2020 IT/Equipment
- Highways: The number of traffic jams exceeding 30km during the four-day holiday period increased tenfold compared to the previous year. (February 09) September 23, 2020 Surveys and Statistics
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Increased temporary exit time for expressway "smart toll" system (February 03) March 13, 2020 3PL/Logistics company
- Traffic congestion during the New Year's holiday period: 43.7 km of congestion near the Kuki Interchange on the Tohoku Expressway, etc. (February 01) January 7, 2020 Surveys and Statistics
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Infrastructure development on expressways to enable truck platooning (February 09) September 10, 2019 3PL/Logistics company
- Heavy rains in northern Kyushu cause damage to logistics, including highway closures. (February 08) August 28, 2019 3PL/Logistics company
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