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Weekend Maintenance Shuts Key Highways and Halts Berlin's U3 Service

Full weekend highway closures in Berlin with matching shutdowns in Hamburg coincide with scheduled U3 repairs alongside planned trims to regional train services

Nichts geht mehr: Wegen Bauarbeiten werden die A7 und der Elbtunnel am Wochenende in Richtung Hannover voll gesperrt.
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Overview

  • BVG says damage at Spichernstraße station has been repaired and concrete is curing, allowing U3 trains to run normally between Spichernstraße and Wittenbergplatz by Thursday
  • Berlin’s A100 will be fully closed from Friday 21:00 until Monday 06:00 for traffic-control upgrades, LED signage installation and safety system testing
  • Autobahn GmbH Nord will block the A7 and Elbtunnel toward Hannover from Friday 22:00 to Monday 05:00 for roadway resurfacing and new lane markings, with detours via B205, A21 and A1
  • Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg plans to cut weekend and off-peak runs on Regionalzug lines RB27, RB36 and RB66 starting at the December timetable change, offsetting some reductions with new RE30 and RE20 services
  • ASFiNAG will close the Hiefler Tunnel on Austria’s A10 Tauernautobahn from Thursday 20:00 to midnight to conduct a mandatory emergency rescue exercise