Re: Recovery of Transportation
Re: Recovery of Transportation
(1) Overview of Operational Status (as of March 24)
http://www.mlit.go.jp/common/000138151.pdf
Recovery of Transportation(Detailed map)
http://www.mlit.go.jp/common/000138153.pdf
http://www.mlit.go.jp/common/000138609.pdf
http://www.mlit.go.jp/common/000138608.pdf
Tohoku Expressway reopened to all traffic
The Tohoku Expressway, Japan's main artery connecting Tokyo and the quake-stricken northeast, has reopened for the first time since the earthquake struck on March 11.
Only emergency vehicles had been allowed to travel on the 300-kilometer section of the expressway between Utsunomiya interchange in Tochigi Prefecture and Ichinoseki interchange in Iwate Prefecture. But the ban on regular traffic was lifted at 6:00 AM on Thursday....
Thursday, March 24, 2011 10:03 +0900 (JST)
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/24_21.html
Foreign airlines resuming flights to Narita
Germany's Lufthansa airlines will resume flights to and from Narita Airport near Tokyo on Friday. The flights had been suspended after the earthquake 2 weeks ago.
Lufthansa flights were being re-routed to international airports near Osaka and Nagoya in central Japan, since the March 11th earthquake and nuclear crisis.
Lufthansa says it has considered safety and other factors in its decision to resume regular flight schedules....
Thursday, March 24, 2011 17:44 +0900 (JST)
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/24_43.html