Traffic chaos in Schaumburg: Speed checks from August 18th!
On August 17, 2025, a traffic report informs about speed controls in the Schaumburg district. Details and schedule here.

Traffic chaos in Schaumburg: Speed checks from August 18th!
There will be important news from the Schaumburg district on August 17, 2025, as a traffic report was published today that drivers should pay particular attention to in the coming days. Speed checks are scheduled from Monday, August 18th to Friday, August 22nd. These are taking place in various locations and a warning is in effect from 10:00 a.m. today until 12:00 a.m. on August 23rd. There is a possibility that the message may change at short notice, which is why all road users should remain well informed.
The inspection will be carried out on several days at different locations: on Monday it will be in Stadthagen, while on Tuesday the focus will be on the Nienstädt community. The joint municipality of Sachsenhagen will follow on Wednesday and the city of Obernkirchen on Thursday, before the controls conclude on Friday in the joint municipality of Niedernwöhren. This could also be important for commuters and other road users traveling in these areas.
BIWAPP: Citizen information and security
The district uses BIWAPP, which stands for “Citizen Information and Warning App”, to transmit information and warnings. This app is an important part of disaster control in Germany and ensures that the population is informed in emergency and crisis situations. The application has proven itself and provides users with up-to-date information that can be vital in an emergency.
In addition, it is not only important to be informed about traffic reports, but also about projects that improve our living environment. An example of this is the project “Renaturation of the Aire River”, which was awarded the European Landscape Prize in 2019. This project in Switzerland, which took part in the competition for the first time, shows how renaturation measures can create habitats for plants and animals and at the same time create recreational areas for the population. During the revitalization, care was taken to preserve the memory of the site's cultural history.
A step into the future
The renaturation of the Aire river, which has its origins in France, is not only an example of successful environmental protection, but also of sustainable development that combines ecology and recreation. The canton of Geneva launched a renaturation program in 1998 to ensure flood protection and make rivers more lively. This commitment has now been recognized by the award, and the revitalized banks of the Aire are now a popular local recreational area.
Overall, it shows how important it is to both keep an eye on traffic regulations and to support projects that improve our environment. Whether driving or spending time in nature - both aspects contribute to a better attitude to life. For further information about traffic reports in the Schaumburg district, those interested can always visit the news.de website. For details about the landscape award and the projects, it is worth taking a look at the information from the FOEN.
So keep your eyes peeled, whether on the road or for future projects that can enrich our lives!