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Traffic chaos on September 3rd: construction site alarm on the A44 and B55!
On September 3, 2025, there will be traffic disruptions in Soest and the surrounding area due to construction sites on the A44 and B55.
Traffic chaos on September 3rd: construction site alarm on the A44 and B55!
Today, September 2nd, 2025, there are a lot of road traffic issues in North Rhine-Westphalia. Motorists should prepare for restrictions on the A44 and B55 as construction is underway in several locations from tomorrow, September 3rd. [news.de](https://www.news.de/auto/858905140/verkehrsmelde-nw-soest-bad-sassendorf-anroechte-soest-zur-verkehrsstoer due to construction site on September 3rd, 2025, traffic restrictions in North Rhine-Westphalia, danger of traffic jams in Ruploh on A44-B55/1/) reports on a comprehensive package of measures aimed primarily at renewing safety barriers.
The traffic restrictions will be in effect on September 3rd from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. During this time, the following sections on the A44 and B55 in particular need to be patient:
Construction sites in detail
- A44 Baustelle 1: Zwischen Soest und Raststätte Soester Börde, Richtung Dortmund bis Kassel, von 09:30 Uhr bis 12:30 Uhr.
- A44 Baustelle 2: Zwischen Rastplatz Lohner Klei und Rastplatz Kliever Mühle, Richtung Dortmund bis Kassel, von 11:30 Uhr bis 14:00 Uhr.
- B55 Baustelle: Einfahrt Erwitte/Anröchte, Richtung Kassel bis Dortmund, von 13:00 Uhr bis 15:00 Uhr.
The measures aim to increase driver safety and improve road conditions. Nevertheless, the responsible authority calls on all drivers to drive particularly carefully and to consider possible alternative routes to avoid traffic jams.
More traffic disruptions
But that's not enough. Construction sites and traffic disruptions are also to be expected on other routes in North Rhine-Westphalia. For example, on the A44 between Kassel and Dortmund, one lane will be closed from 7 p.m. today until 6 a.m. tomorrow morning, so you have to expect disruptions here too. verkehrslage.de has compiled the latest information on other construction sites in the region:
- Baustelle zwischen Ratingen und Düsseldorf bis zum 7. März 2026.
- Brückenarbeiten zwischen Rastplatz Wewelsburg und Talbrücke Almetal bis zum 13. Januar 2026.
- Verschiedene Baustellen rund um Mönchengladbach bis Ende September, die ebenfalls für Stau sorgen können.
It is advisable to check the current traffic situation before driving in order to find the best route. Also keep your eyes open for mobile speed cameras and ensure that you always keep enough distance from the person in front in the event of a traffic jam.
As always, drive carefully and plan your journeys well so that you reach your destination quickly and safely!