Construction site chaos in Kiel: These streets are currently closed!

Construction site chaos in Kiel: These streets are currently closed!

There are currently several construction sites in Kiel that are causing traffic disruptions and requiring the usual routes to be changed. Many roads are affected and it is advisable to check before driving.

A particularly large construction project is taking place between Skandinaviendamm and Faluner Weg. The road will be closed here from March 10th to June 13th in order to install a central island and a crossing aid. This complete closure also affects pedestrians and cyclists, who have to take detours at this point kn online reported.

Other current construction sites

Travelers on Eggerstedtstrasse should also be prepared for restrictions. The street in the direction of Schuhmacherstraße will be completely closed until June 14th as facade work is being carried out on a corner building. Pedestrians also have to expect disruption in the adjacent wall as three parking spaces are closed.

The Old Levensau High Bridge will be completely closed to motor vehicle traffic until mid-June. A diversion leads over the neighboring bridge on the B76. The bridge should be reopened in time for Kiel Week. Loud kiel.de Renovation work on Hasseer Straße is also underway until the end of November. This work includes the comprehensive rehabilitation of sewers and the road surface.

Special traffic regulations

A highlight of the construction sites is the reduced headroom on Alte Lübecker Chaussee. Due to work on the railway bridge, the headroom has been reduced to 3.60 meters. A traffic light system regulates traffic, and vehicles that exceed this height are immediately informed thanks to a digital height control and asked to turn back. This is communicated through LED boards that provide information not only in German but also in English, which is helpful for many drivers.

The roads in the Flensburger Straße area in Kiel-Wik will be closed until June 30th. The bicycle route is being expanded here, which will also force fellow citizens to change their usual routes. A one-sided closure between house numbers 4 and 6 will also be necessary on Preetzer Straße until the end of June for the construction of a day clinic.

In the course of these construction activities, it is hoped that the measures will be completed quickly. A comprehensive renewal and renovation of the streets is ultimately beneficial for the safety and quality of life of Cologne residents. Current information can also be found on verkehrslage.de, where ongoing updates on construction sites and possible traffic disruptions are provided.