Tokyo Olympics and Para-related vehicles Signs for exclusive lanes etc.Design proposal published January 17 5:09
Road congestion is expected at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, and between July and September, “dedicated lanes” and “priority lanes” will be set up for vehicles related to the Games. The agency has announced a proposed road sign design.
At the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, heavy traffic congestion is expected around the competition venue.
For this reason, there will be a "dedicated lane" that prohibits traffic other than tournament-related vehicles and a "priority lane" that must give way to tournament-related vehicles, and the National Police Agency has announced a road sign proposal Did.
The sign has the word "TOKYO 2020" on a blue background and is also displayed in English.
In addition, the road surface is cherry-colored and solid lines are drawn for dedicated lanes, and dotted lines are drawn for priority lanes.
It will be installed in a total of 10 sections around the competition venues in Tokyo and Chiba Prefecture, and if it is violated, it will be imposed a fine of 6,000 yen on a regular car.
The period is from July to September, and it is possible to pass exclusive lanes etc. in cars where players etc. ride and vehicles that carry food and drinks related to the tournament, etc. It is considered to distribute stickers in advance and distinguish them from general vehicles Is.
The National Police Agency will officially decide on signs etc. after collecting opinions from the public in the future.