Three Japanese expressway operators on Friday drafted new toll discount plans starting in fiscal 2014, including the scaling down of the weekend and holiday discounts for local routes to 30 pct from the current 50 pct.
East Nippon Expressway Co., Central Nippon Expressway Co. and West Nippon Expressway Co., will also cut the margin of discounts to 30 pct from 50 pct for all expressways run by the three firms between midnight and 4 a.m. on weekdays.In addition, the 30 pct daytime discounts offered on local expressways between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on weekdays and on routes in Tokyo, Osaka and areas near the two cities on weekends and holidays will be abolished.
Source: Jiji Press
Source: Jiji Press
