Europe’s largest secured rest area for trucks shall be entered on the 270,000-square erhvervsjord at exit 57 Horsens’s on the E45.
It informs idémand Michael Mortensen from HM Contractor in a press release.
Rastepladsen get up to 500 trucks, tanks, charging stations for passenger cars and hybridlastbiler, workshop, wash – and plejeområder for both heavy and normal personvognstrafik as well as 24 hour monitoring of parkeringsarealerne.
There will also be listed shopping, cafeteria, toilet and shower facilities and overnatningsfaciliter, so drivers can comply with the EU rules on the 45 hours of rest.
– the Idea to create an orderly and safe conditions for truck drivers occurred while I even had the haulage contractor. It is a big challenge to find safe langtidsparkeringsmuligheder for the drivers, and it is a great nuisance to municipalities and businesses in industrial areas and at the port of parked trucks, said Michael Mortensen in a press release.
HM Contractor has even headquarters in the area, and will in connection with the rastepladsen also construct new exit directly to the parking area from the E45 to the north, a new exit from the south to Horsens, a new approach to the E45 north, as well as a greater samkørselsplads.
According to the press release shall transport minister Benny Engelbrecht (S) the project ‘incredibly exciting’ and he has promised to convey the contact to the road directorate.
Illustration: HM Contractor
Rastepladsen Exit 57 to live up to the EU standard ‘Safe and Secure Truck PARKING AREA’ in the service and sikkershedsniveau PLATINUM – the highest level.
in Order to obtain platinum, the space shall contain the following:
• Toilet and shower facilities
• Restaurant 24/7
• Kiosk and snack bar 24/7
• Shopping
• Accommodation
• Laundry
• Medical and pharmacy nearby
• Police station nearby
• Reservedelsbutik on site or in the vicinity
• Fuel incl. hybridopladning
• Værstedsfaciliteter nearby
• WIFI • washing systems
• them as advertising
• Staffing 24/7
• video Surveillance
• Fenced-in space
• Nummerpladescanner
• Lighting
• Separate parking with dangerous goods
• Measures against power failure
• electrical installation for refrigerating units on trucks
• Equipment for removal of snow and ice from the car
Source: HM Contractor