Overview

• Demolition of the structurally compromised Ringbahnbrücke and Westendbrücke is ongoing, with rubble being crushed and removed around the clock.
• Initial delays were caused by technical and safety adjustments, including additional structural supports and a sand-based fallbed to protect S-Bahn tracks.
• The demolition is scheduled for completion by April 25, with S-Bahn operations under the bridges set to resume on April 28.
• Recycling efforts are underway, separating and processing materials such as concrete, steel, and plastic from the demolished bridges.
• Planning for replacement bridges has begun, with tenders emphasizing minimal disruption and expedited construction timelines.