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Major fire on B75: Truck trailer causes traffic chaos between Bremen and Delmenhorst!
On November 4th, 2025 there was a truck fire on the B75 between Bremen and Delmenhorst, no injuries were reported. Cleanup work is underway.
Major fire on B75: Truck trailer causes traffic chaos between Bremen and Delmenhorst!
A fire in a truck trailer shut down the B75 between Bremen-Huchting and Delmenhorst today. Loud buten and within Around 30 firefighters are on duty to extinguish the flames, which were caused by paint residues in the trailer. Fortunately, there are no injuries reported, but the route remains closed until further notice.
The closure is causing significant traffic problems on the adjacent streets, according to police reports. The road in the direction of Bremen is expected to be opened in the early afternoon, while the route in the direction of Delmenhorst should not be accessible again until the late afternoon. The hope is that traffic can return to normal by then.
The problem with traffic
This misfortune is not alone. There was another incident on the B6 on Tuesday morning when a truck hit a car. The driver was injured. As a result, a lane in the direction of Delmenhorst had to be closed for around two and a half hours because oil was leaking from the truck. Such events highlight the challenges that truck traffic brings with it.
Lorries, or trucks for short, are a central element of freight transport. They consist of a chassis, a drive, a driver's cab and a special structure for loads. Trucks can be divided into different categories: light, medium and heavy trucks. A heavy truck can weigh up to 40 tons in Germany and even up to 60 tons in other countries. These vehicles use the roads more intensively than cars, which leads to a higher level of wear and tear - one truck is equivalent to the wear and tear of around 100,000 cars. In addition to the technical aspects, such as the use of modern automated transmissions and disc brakes, trucks also have a worse greenhouse gas balance compared to trains, which is increasingly being brought into the public discussion.
The importance of trucks for public infrastructure is undisputed. They are not only necessary for the transport of goods, but also present in our daily lives as advertising media. Whether as a refrigerated truck, a flatbed truck or even a car transporter, the variations of trucks are extensive. On truck-walter.com you will find further interesting information on this topic.
Even with advanced technologies, such as electronic systems for monitoring drivers and vehicles, trucks are showing developments that make road traffic safer and more efficient. But despite all the progress, the challenge remains to reduce traffic volumes and improve safety on our roads. So stay alert and find the best detours when traveling during these busy times.