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Complete closure on the Cottbus city ring: diversions planned until 2027!
Complete closure of the Stadtring/Drewitzer Straße entrance in Cottbus until December 2027 to modernize the traffic routes.
Complete closure on the Cottbus city ring: diversions planned until 2027!
Cottbus is currently facing a major challenge in the area of traffic management. The entrance to the city ring via Drewitzer Straße has been completely closed since the 43rd calendar week. This measure will last until December 2027. Loud Niederlausitz Current This is part of a fundamental expansion of the city ring, which primarily serves to modernize transport routes and improve the infrastructure.
The diversion will take place via Merzdorfer Weg, and all road users are asked to follow the appropriate signs and allow more time for their journeys. Alternative access routes have been set up for residents and businesses. In the future, the Drewitzer Straße commercial area can only be accessed via Merzdorfer Weg and Drewitzer Straße, which should further ease the traffic situation.
Renovation of the bridges
But that's not enough! The city has also announced the renovation of the bridges on the Cottbus city ring over the railway line towards Guben. This decision is based on regular inspections which have shown that the bridges are in a worrying condition. Speed limits have already been imposed on heavy goods vehicles to ensure the safety of passengers. The scaffolding work for the renovation began on August 11th and the concrete repair work is expected to be completed by the end of October rbb24 reported.
The construction project will be carried out in two phases. The first phase concerns the current closure and bridge work, while the second construction phase is scheduled to start in three years, i.e. 2028. Traffic restrictions are expected throughout the construction period, including lane narrowings. Since the Cottbus city ring represents a heavily frequented bypass road that leads from the main train station to the town exit in the direction of Peitz and connects important facilities such as the FC Energie Cottbus stadium and the Cottbus trade fair, the situation will continue to be a challenge for many travelers in the coming months.
The city administration promises to maintain traffic flow as best as possible during construction work. For the future, it is to be hoped that the measures will benefit both the condition of the traffic routes and the general infrastructure in Cottbus, so that the city becomes even more attractive for all citizens and businesses.