Complete closure of the B 241 in Gierswalde: Important traffic information!
Important traffic news for Northeim: Complete closure of the B 241 until September 5th, 2025 due to renovation work. Find out more here!

Complete closure of the B 241 in Gierswalde: Important traffic information!
There is news from the Northeim district that affects drivers and residents: From today, August 12, 2025, the B 241 (old) will be completely closed in the area of the Gierswalde through town. This is due to necessary renovation work that will last until September 5, 2025. Residents are asked to be patient as the closure also affects the inner-city diversion routes via 'Wallstrasse' and 'Schwalbenbreite'. These can only be reorganized to maintain traffic flow. According to news.de, stopping bans also remain in place in this context.
The traffic notice comes into effect at 5:00 p.m. and is expected to remain in effect until midnight on September 5th. It should also be noted that the effects on bus traffic will be published on the Verkehrs-Süd-Niedersachsen website. Anyone who relies on buses should take this information particularly seriously.
Traffic control and diversions
The relevant authorities cannot promise that all information about the road closures will be fully published. Business owners and citizens in the communities of Einbeck and Northeim are encouraged to find out about possible disruptions in their living or working environment. This information can be viewed on the [Northeim district] website (https://www.landkreis-northeim.de/portal/seiten/strassensperrungen-im-kreisgebiet-900000271-23900.html).
The Lower Saxony State Authority for Road Construction and Transport, which is responsible for operating these federal and state roads, is also included in the planning. The private company Via Niedersachsen is currently also expanding the motorway (BAB7). Such coordinated measures are vital to avoid future traffic problems in the district.
Security and information for the population
The citizen information and warning app (BIWAPP) is used to keep the population informed in emergency and crisis situations. This could be important to many residents in the area, especially as it can help quickly disseminate important information in times of crisis. Therefore, it is advisable to download the app and register. Further information about BIWAPP can be found on the website news.de.
Following the announced construction work, the transport infrastructure in the district will be improved, which will also benefit user comfort and the safety of passengers. Care is taken to ensure that the protection of personal data is maintained, as explained on the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing.
So be careful on the roads and plan your trips accordingly. The construction sites and closures could make everyday life in Gierswalde and the surrounding area a little bumpy for a while, but the work is aimed at ensuring long-term improvements.