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3w ago

Hamburg Braces for Major Bridge and Highway Closures This Weekend

Key transport routes, including the Norderelbbrücke, Köhlbrandbrücke, and A24, will face closures for critical maintenance and resurfacing, with detours in place to manage traffic disruptions.

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Die Köhlbrandbrücke (Archivbild)

Overview

  • The northbound Norderelbbrücke on the A1 will close from Friday 20:00 to Monday 05:00 for the replacement of transition structures, affecting traffic between Hamburg-Billstedt and the Hamburg-Norderelbe interchange.
  • The Köhlbrandbrücke will be fully closed from Friday 22:00 to Monday 05:00 for inspections and construction, with one-lane traffic resuming until June 13 post-closure.
  • The A24 Berlin-bound between Reinbek and Schwarzenbek/Grande will shut down from Friday 20:00 to Sunday 22:00 for pavement resurfacing, with local roads designated as detour routes.
  • Drivers on the A1 from Hamburg-Südost heading to Bremen/Hannover or the city center must follow detours via the B5 and inner-city Elbe bridges due to restricted access.
  • Permanent safety measures on the Norderelbbrücke include a 60 km/h speed limit, lane restrictions for heavy vehicles, and intensified police checks at critical points.