Osttangente Augsburg: Current status and future plans unveiled!

Osttangente Augsburg: Current status and future plans unveiled!

The Osttangente, a traffic project, which has been controversial for years to relieve the B17 in the west of Augsburg, is still the focus of the planning authorities. Although the resistance from the population has decreased in recent months, preparations continue to run unabated. In a current update, the latest developments were presented to advance the project.

Public, however, the debate about the east tangent remains explosive. Residents and traffic experts have different views of the need and effects of this new road connection. The city faces the challenge of reconciling the needs of traffic planning with the fears of citizens. The current state of planning suggests that the implementation of the East Tangent could soon assume more concrete forms, which could lead to new discussions, www.augsburger-allgemeine.de reports .