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 Chapter Two - Findings on Prefabricated Bridge Systems | Prefabricated Bridge Elements and Systems in Japan and Europe
The corporation is responsible for constructing the new Tomei Expressway between Tokyo and Nagoya and the new Meishin Expressway between Nagoya and Kobe.
The Anjo Viaduct, shown in figure 2, is a horizontally curved bridge on the new Tomei Expressway and consists of 24 spans ranging in length from 31.5 to 40.5 m (103 to 133 ft) for a total length of 916 m (3,000 ft).
The substructure for the viaduct is similar to that of the Aritas Expressway.
international.fhwa.dot.gov /prefab_bridges/chapter_two_a.htm   (3793 words)

  
 Shuto Expressway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Metropolitan Expressway) is a network of expressways in the Greater Tokyo Area of Japan.
The Metropolitan Expressway was first built between Kyobashi Exit in Chūō-ku, Tokyo and Shibaura Exit in Minato-ku, Tokyo in 1962 for the purpose of increasing traffic flow efficiency in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, thus optimizing and improving the functionality of the traffic system.
One of the line Bayshore Route (or known as the Wangan by hashiriyas) received worldwide notoriety during the 90's was the home course for the MidNight Club, one of the most notorious street racing clubs, who were known for their 300 km/h, sometimes 320 km/h exploits.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shuto_Expressway   (474 words)

  
 Gatorsports.com :: 100 years of Gator Football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Expressways on Honshū are split among the three companies.
All expressways on Okinawa are owned and operated by the West Nippon Expressway Company.
All expressways on Shikoku are owned and operated by the West Nippon Expressway Company.
www.gatorsports.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?template=wiki&text=Expressways_of_Japan   (574 words)

  
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Engineers are attacking mountains, straightening curves, smoothing inclines, and placing 60 percent of the highway on bridges or in tunnels, all in an effort to allow drivers to speed along at nearly 90 miles an hour.
"Those who are asking the government to build expressways are limited to the heads of local governments and presidents of construction companies," Nobuteru Ishihara, minister for administrative and regulatory reforms, said to applause at one of 50 government-sponsored town meetings held across Japan last fall.
This is so even though truck traffic along the old Tomei expressway has actually declined since 1995, with the erosion of Japan's manufacturing base.
courses.wcupa.edu /rbove/eco343/021Compecon/Japan/020118highways.txt   (956 words)

  
 Tomei Expressway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tokyo and Nagoya Expressway) runs along the Pacific Coast of Honshū, Japan's main island, from Tokyo to Nagoya.
It connects to the Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway [1] system at Yōga, in Setagaya, Tokyo.
The other end is just north of Nagoya: the Komaki Junction, where it flows into the Meishin Expressway to Kyoto, Osaka, and Kobe.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tomei_Expressway   (108 words)

  
 Tomei Powered History - Import Tuner Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Located across from the Tomei Expressway in a small residential neighborhood of Kawasaki-city in Kanagawa, Japan, Suzuki-san opened his humble establishment naming it Tomei Jidosha (automobile).
While Tomei was quickly blossoming into premiere tuners within the industry, Suzuki-san was no slouch himself; claiming superstar status among the top open-wheel drivers as Japans number one driver, also taking with him the grand series champion.
Tomei Engines streamlined the tradition of the late Suzuki-san as they continued to push the envelope; concentrating exclusively on building and producing purebred race engines in the Formula Nippon and GT series for manufacturers such as Nissan Motorsports, Mazda, MUGEN and Sanyo.
www.importtuner.com /features/0606impp_tomei_powered_history   (501 words)

  
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Located in the center of the Aichi Acedemic Research and Development Zone, the city is also expected to make a commitment to expanding information and high-tech industries.
Toyota City is a promising area because it is located in the center of Japan, and intermodal transportation will be attained with many types of high-speed transport systems and by improving the Second Tomei and Tokai Loop Highways.
High-speed transport systems are fully developed, such as the Tomei Expressway, Meishin Expressway, Chuo/Tokai-Hokuriku/Higashi-Meihan/Ise Bay Expressways, Nagoya Expressway, and Chita Peninsula Road.
sangyounavi.toyota.aichi.jp /2006/eng-kigyou2.htm   (771 words)

  
 668Travel.com - Getting To Kyoto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Buses operate via the Tomei Expressway (to/from Tokyo Station) or the Chuo Expressway (to/from Shinjuku Station).
There are two daily departures from Tokyo Station on the Tomei Expressway, departing at 10:20 and 12:20 in either direction.
There are two daily departures from Shinjuku Station on the Chuo Expressway, departing at 9:20 and 11:20 in either direction.
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 JapanDiscovery: Shizuoka | shizuoka, shizuoka japan
With its well-developed infrastructure and extensive taransporation network that includes the Bullet Train(the super-express "Shinkansen") and the Tomei Expressway, Shizuoka has displayed remarkable growth as an industrial region on the Pacific coast, while preserving its special charm as the home of numerous natural parks.
Major construction projects that have recently attracted attention include the new Shizuoka airport, a second Tomei Expressway, the Chubu Nihon Highway through the center of the prefecture, the Izu Ju-Kan Highway traversing Izu peninsula, and the Hamamatsu technopolis.
These infrastructural projects are intended to lay the groundwork for the twenty-first century, while trying to nurture a sense of well-being and foster a society that is full of vitality.
www.japandiscovery.com /cities/shizuoka/transportation.html   (247 words)

  
 Automated speed monitoring station - Takipedia
Tomei Expressway: west-bound between Yokohama-Machida IC and Atsugi IC edit]
Shuto Expressway 5 (Ikebukuro Route): north-bound at Bijogi JCT
Kanetsu Expressway: north-bound between Takasaki IC and Maebashi IC Joshinetsu Expressway: west-bound at Kanra PA
www.takipedia.org /wiki/Jidou_sokudo_torishimari_rosen   (620 words)

  
 Japan Today - Commentary - Finally, bikers can carry passengers
It's still a work in progress, actually.) For motorcyclists wanting to carry a passenger, however, riding on the expressways was no longer an option after the 1965 Road Traffic Law was revised because of so many fatal accidents involving tandem riding on these roads.
Since the prohibition, Japan's network of expressways has expanded dramatically, bringing many areas of the country into practical range of motorists.
The bridge across from Honshu to Shikoku was Expressway only, so I had to catch a bus for that stretch, while my boyfriend rode across and waited for me. Luckily I was working in Kobe at the time and he rode alone to and from Tokyo.
www.japantoday.com /jp/comment/757   (1009 words)

  
 japan-guide.com forum - Questions - Bookings needed for Tokyo-Kyoto bus?
There are two routes, one is by Tomei Expressway along the Pacific coast and one is along the Chuo Expressway through the mountains.
But the Chuo Expressway must be more attractive because it goes through mountainous terrain, and you can probably see some nice scenery from time to time.
The Tomei Expressway goes almost entirely through industrial regions, even though you may have the chance to see Mount Fuji.
www.japan-guide.com /forum/quereadisplay.html?0+7730   (288 words)

  
 The Crusty Lens
I stopped off at a cosmenience store to look at a map to figure out how to get to the Tomei Expressway which would lead me to Tokyo.
I get to the first expressway which would lead me to the Tomei.
It was the beginning of the mad dash to turn onto Kanetsu Expressway.
walkerphoto.net /thecrustylens/99/08_99/08_16_99.html   (1332 words)

  
 Meishin Expressway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
East of the Chūgoku Expressway near Osaka, it is part of Asian Highway 1.
The Meishin Expressway parallels the old Nakasendō between Kyoto and Nagoya, now Route 8 and Route 21.
The Second Meishin Expressway is an under-construction route between Osaka and Nagoya, lying between the two other high-speed roads, that will connect to the Second Tomei Expressway (via the Isewangan Expressway) and the Sanyō Expressway.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Meishin_Expressway   (315 words)

  
 Atsugi Royal Park Hotel Atsugi
Proceed due East toward Tokyo to the Higashi Kanto Expressway at the Narita Interchange pick up toll ticket at this interchange keep this until asked for a the next toll booth.
Proceed toward Tokyo to the Ariake Junction toward the Rainbow Bridge on Route 11 Odaiba Line cross the Rainbow Bridge and proceed toward Shibuya at the Hamazakibashi Interchange and enter the Center Circular Route in the far left lane.
Take Expressway Route 1 at the Haneda Interchange JPY 700 and enter Center Circular Route at Hamazakibashi Interchange in the far left lane toward Shibuya.
www.qwikcast.com /hotelsearch/hotelinfo/69977.html   (908 words)

  
 Safeguarding with wet shotcrete on 175 m² tunnel cross-section   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Currently under construction in Japan is the so-called Second Tomei Expressway, urgently needed to deal with the high volume of traffic between Tokio and Nagoya.
The new motorway will take some of the pressure off the present Tomei Expressway which connects the two cities.
The new motorway project also involves the construction of an 820 m long motorway bridge to span the Yahagigawa River — a task which is worth several entries in the Guinness Book of Records.
www.putzmeister.de /gb/news/presse/1298   (1135 words)

  
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Exit Chuo Expressway Fuchu Interchange, take Koshukaido (R.20), turn to the right at Honjuku-Kobanmae, go along Kamakurakaido and you come across Tama Newtown-Dori then go straight.
From Chuo Expressway Inagi Interchange, via Inagi-Oohashi (2km) or from Chofu Interchange (5 km) or from Tomei Expressway Kawasaki Interchange (8km.)
By car, from Tomei Expressway Yokohama and Machida Interchange, via R 16, about 1 km, or from Tomei-iriguchi intersection of R. 246, about 300km.
www.tourism.metro.tokyo.jp /spanish/access/ac012tama/map_1.html   (509 words)

  
 JAPAN HOTEL ASSOCIATION
Chuo Expressway = Take the Kawaguchi Exit off the Chuo Expressway to Higashi Fuji Goko Road and then take the Yamanakako Exit to Hotel Mt. Fuji.
Tomei Expressway = Take the Gotenba Exit off the Tomei Expressway to Higashi Fuji Goko Road, then take the Yamanako Exit to Hotel Mt. Fuji.
The Expressway bus (reserved-Seats) travels daily from the west exit of Shinjuku station to Hotel Mt. Fuji.
www.j-hotel.or.jp /hotel/HOTELMT.FUJI/en/index.html   (193 words)

  
 Kyoto - Guide360.com Travel Guide
Daytime buses run to Kyoto Station on two major expressways: the Tomei Expressway (to/from Tokyo Station) and the Chuo Expressway (to/from Shinjuku Station).
There are two daily departures on the Tomei Expressway, departing at 10:20 and 12:20 in either direction.
There are two daily departures on the Chuo Expressway, departing at 9:20 and 11:20 in either direction.
guide360.com /destinations/Kyoto   (5442 words)

  
 OJR article: Conference Panelists See Bright Future for Mobile Publishing
One image briefly dominated the TV news in Japan during the afternoon of Monday, June 23: It was a video of a 12-car pileup that occurred earlier that morning on the Tomei Expressway in Aichi Prefecture.
According to newscasters, four people were dead and 13 injured because a tired truck driver failed to slow down as he approached a congested part of the expressway.
There were no traffic helicopters swooping down to get a better look at the crash and no reporters dispatched to the stretch of highway where the pileup took place that morning.
www.ojr.org /ojr/technology/1058998393.php   (1500 words)

  
 Shizuoka - World Travel Guide
Shizuoka is a stop on the Tokaido Main Line and Tokaido Shinkansen Line between Tokyo and Osaka, and on the Tomei Expressway.
JR Kanto Bus and JR Tokai Bus run frequent daytime services to Shizuoka on the Tomei Expressway between Tokyo and Nagoya.
Buses not terminating in Shizuoka will only stop at the Shizuoka interchange of the expressway.
www.world-travel-guide.net /index.php?title=Shizuoka   (402 words)

  
 The Japan Biker FAQ--A General Introduction
This is the smallest size allowed on expressways [if ever true, no longer; the smallest size is 125cc] and the largest allowed on the major streets of Tokyo between 11pm and 6am [although I don't know why anyone would want to be anywhere near Tokyo if they were _touring_].
One of the worst smashups in Japanese road history is believed to have been caused by the driver of a large truck loaded with chemicals playing "tag" with other drivers.
The rear-end collision that he caused in a tunnel of the Tomei Expressway (Tokyo-Nagoya) killed seven people and destroyed 173 cars in the pile-up [whose drivers themselves apparently followed too close to be able to stop] and ensuing fire.
www.thejapanfaq.com /bikerfaq-intro.html   (2469 words)

  
 Chelsea Property Group - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Known as Gotemba Premium Outlets, the project is located approximately 60 miles west of Tokyo on the Tomei Expressway, midway between Mount Fuji and the Hakone resort area.
In addition, Gotemba Premium Outlets receives excellent visibility and accessibility from the heavily traveled Tomei Expressway as well as by major rail and bus lines from Central Tokyo.
The city of Gotemba has a rich history and, among other things, enjoys dramatic views of Mount Fuji, one of Japan's most widely recognized and most often visited landmarks.
www.cpgi.com /information/00jul11.shtml   (606 words)

  
 JapanDiscovery: Yokohama | yokohama, yokohama japan
From Tokyo Areas - Take the Shuto Kosoku Wangan Expressway via Bay Bridge and exit at Shin-Yamashita Exit or take Shuto Kosoku Yokohane Expressway toward Yokohama Koen (Yokohama Park) and exit at Minato-Mirai Exit.
From Kansai/Chubu Areas - Take the Tomei Expressway and exit at Yokohama Machida IC.
Take the Hodogaya Bypass toward Yokohama, at Kariba IC take the Shuto-Kosoku Kanagawa Kariba Expressway toward Yokohama, and exit at Minato Mirai Exit.
www.japandiscovery.com /cities/yokohama/getting_there.html   (232 words)

  
 Regional Information - Shizuoka Prefecture: General Business Information
Express highway, Railroad:Short-time access to three major metropolitan areas is available via 16 interchanges of the Tomei Expressway or six stations of the Tokaido Shinkansen Bullet Train.
National universities of Shizuoka University and the Hamamatsu University School of Medicine develop creative human resources as a base for education and research in the Hamamatsu Technopolis district.
In Shizuoka Prefecture, there are various incentives for investment, industrial complexes blessed with good access to the Tomei Expressway, Route No. 1, and Shinkansen bullet trains, and cheap and affluent industrial water, including the underground water of the Oi River.
www.jetro.go.jp /en/invest/region/shizuoka/basic.htm   (2044 words)

  
 The Road Through Aichi and Nagoya's Heartland
From the Tokyo area, get off at the Toyokawa IC on the Tomei Expressway, and then drive about 30 minutes to the urban area.
From the Osaka area, get off at Otowa · Gamagori IC on the Tomei Expressway and then drive about 30 minutes to the urban area.
Get off at the Nagoya IC on the Tomei Expressway and take the road marked for the Seto area.
www.aichi-kanko.jp /j-heartland/etc/access.html   (644 words)

  
 japanjan03.html
Finally, we pulled into a restaurant area, the closest view of Mt Fuji from the Tomei, for a brilliant backdrop of the mountain which dominated the skyline.
Reentering the Tomei expressway, we found it gridlocked with 40km of traffic all the way to Tokyo.
From here, we took the Shuto expressway south across Tokyo which was unusually clear of heavy traffic which was probably still sat on the Tomei.
www.angelfire.com /ak3/bobjack100/japanjan03.html   (8427 words)

  
 Hotel Highland Resort At Mt Fuji: Fujiyoshida Shi Hotels & Resorts, .Japan Japan
Chuo Expressway to the Ohtsuki interchange and proceed toward Kawaguchiko on the Fujigoko Line.
From Tokyo Via the Tomei Expressway Enter the Tomei Express via Expessway 3 at Tokyo proceed toward Nagoya and exit at the Gotemba Interchange.
After exiting Gotemba turn left toward Fuji Yoshida on Route 138 proceed on the Higashi Fujii Expressway and exit at FujiYoshida the hotel is located at the exit.
www.realadventures.com /listings/1115662.htm   (455 words)

  
 - Tahara Industrial Site - Communication Network
This industrial area is becoming highly accessible through various means of transportation, Tomei Expressway and National Route 1.
In the near future, the Ise Bay Coastal Highway, the Second Tomei Expressway, and the Central Japan International Airport will be constructed.
The realization of these major projects will continue to improve accessibility to and from the growing industrial city of Tahara.
tahara-industry.idct.org /en/vision/access.html   (122 words)

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