Full closure of the B211 in Barghorn: summer construction work starts now!
From July 3rd, the B211 in Barghorn will be completely closed due to construction work. Detours are signposted and work will last until August 13th.

Full closure of the B211 in Barghorn: summer construction work starts now!
In Barghorn, in the Wesermarsch district, federal highway 211 will be completely shut down for six weeks from July 3, 2025. The Lower Saxony State Authority for Road Construction and Transport has determined that the urgently needed construction work at the B 211/L 864 intersection is moving into the next phase. This construction-intensive period extends until August 13, 2025. The work includes the renewal of the asphalt layers, the construction of a new rainwater canal, the creation of two bus stops with a connection to the cycle path, as well as the widening of the lanes and the installation of a new traffic light system.
How NWZonline Reportedly, extensive diversions will be in place during the summer holidays (from July 3rd to August 15th) and this should be given serious consideration to motorists in the region. The diversions lead via the A 29 motorway as well as the L 865 and B 212 state roads. The authorities ask for your patience and understanding while this extensive work gets underway.
Safety measures in focus
A key objective of these measures is to defuse a dangerous intersection that has frequently led to accidents in the past. An additional turning lane will be created to improve traffic flow and ensure greater safety for all road users. The bridge in the intersection area has already been renovated and widened, which should further ease the traffic situation.
The construction work is supported by advanced digital tools. With a special one Construction site tool Citizens have the opportunity to quickly and easily find information about all current construction sites and their diversions. The tool provides an interactive map that allows you to view construction sites, get details and find out about closures. This tool promotes traffic safety and enables intuitive use.
The upcoming construction work is not only necessary, but will also be used specifically to improve the road infrastructure. The authorities would like to thank the public in advance for their understanding and hope that all road users will pay attention to the information about the construction site to ensure smooth operations and the safety of everyone.