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A2 construction site will cause traffic jams in North Rhine-Westphalia from Friday!
On October 10th and 11th, 2025 there will be traffic disruptions due to construction work on the A2 near Recklinghausen.
A2 construction site will cause traffic jams in North Rhine-Westphalia from Friday!
The traffic situation on the A2 in North Rhine-Westphalia will definitely be challenging from Friday, October 10, 2025. The road builders have decided on their plans and it is between [Henrichenburg and Kreuz Dortmund-Nordwest](https://www.news.de/amp/auto/859019179/verkehrsmelde-nw-castrop-rauxel-recklinghausen-zur-verkehrsstoerung-we gene-construction-site-from-10-10-2025-to-11-10-2025-restrictions-on-traffic-north-rhine-westphalia-danger-of-congestion-in-henrichenburg-on-a2/1/) to a construction site that will cause difficulties until October 11, 2025, 5:00 a.m. To ensure safety, drivers should expect increased traffic volumes and temporary traffic jams.
The construction site concerns the road renewal, with the result that two right lanes will be closed and traffic will be narrowed to one lane. Anyone traveling on the A2 this weekend should drive carefully and look for alternatives if necessary.
Important information about other construction sites
However, this is not the only construction site that is causing trouble on the A2. According to verkehrslage.de, there are currently several construction sites and bridge work planned that will last into the coming year. The section between Oberhausen and Dortmund is particularly affected, where numerous construction sites will cause additional delays until the end of March 2026.
- Baustelle zwischen Dortmund-Mengede und Rastplatz Kleine Herrenthey bis 31.03.2026.
- Brückenarbeiten zwischen Essen/Gladbeck und Rastplatz Allenstein bis 12.12.2025.
- Zusätzliche Arbeiten in Richtung Hannover, die bis Ende Oktober 2025 andauern werden.
Travelers must be prepared for numerous restrictions, as there will also be more construction sites on October 10, 2025. For example, maintenance and marking work is planned between the Herford North rest area and the Lipperland North rest area, which could also cause delays.
Current traffic reports
According to information from stau-a2.de, the most common traffic jams on the A2 include: Anyone planning to drive on the A2 should definitely check the traffic reports regularly and, if necessary, take alternative routes. A good hand in planning can help avoid necessary waiting times.