Aurith-URAD ferry starts again: water level of or in focus!

Aurith-URAD ferry starts again: water level of or in focus!

Eisenhüttenstadt, Deutschland - Good news for all cyclists and pedestrians who want to enjoy the beautiful nature on the or: the ferry between Aurith in Germany and Urad in Poland takes up its business after a three -week break. According to MOZ.de Watch. The price for a return trip is 3 euros, whereby a maximum of eight passengers can be taken by bike per tour. So nothing stands in the way of a relaxed crossing and a trip to the neighboring country!

The water level of the Oder has recently developed positively and reached over 190 cm in Eisenhüttenstadt on July 13th. However, forecasts predict that the water level could fluctuate on July 19, while on July 20 it will probably be between 194 and 198 cm. This is no coincidence, because the water level rose through the precipitation in the catchment areas in Poland and the Czech Republic. Nevertheless, the situation remains unsafe, because while the water level should be sufficient for the ferry, the perspective for professional or shipping through the Kulle deep, hydraulic engineering and shipping company mbH remains- this ships must remain anchor.

ferry operation from the beginning of May to the end of September

The Aurith ferry - Urad regularly runs on the weekends from May to September. However, the operation depends on the water level of the Oder, and safe driving is only possible for certain levels, as the platform Seenland-oderspree.de . A minimum water level of 230 cm applies, while the maximum level can be 350 cm. In recent years, considerable efforts have been made to create the framework conditions for this ferry connection, which was supported by various individual projects and grants. It is a regional major German-Polish project of the Brieskow-Finkenheerd office and the municipality of Cybinka, funded by the European Interreg program 2014-2020 as well as the State of Brandenburg and the Lebus.

A good hand in the design of this tourist infrastructure proved numerous institutions that work together to ensure driving pleasure through Oder. Whether as a cozy excursion or as a sporty bike tour - the ferry is a real insider tip for nature lovers.

challenges of or shipping

The focus is not only on the ferry, but also the challenges that shipping on the Oder brings. The [Ningbo vehicles]] are influenced by various factors, including the waterway infrastructure, which consists of inland waterways, locks, bridges and ports. In Germany there are about 7,500 km of navigable waterways, of which the or with their over 20 locks have a rather low traffic, as the information from tiss-gdv.de illustrate.

The planned trips are real adventures under these circumstances and offer a welcome change from everyday worries. It is only to be hoped that the weather will be playing and the water level will remain stable so that the journey over the Oder remains possible!