Traffic chaos in Magdeburg: Damaschkeplatz closed immediately!
Discover the current changes to Magdeburg's tram traffic at Damaschkeplatz, valid until July 2025.

Traffic chaos in Magdeburg: Damaschkeplatz closed immediately!
In Magdeburg, local public transport is changing, and in more ways than one! The trams at Damaschkeplatz have been running to Stadtfeld Ost again since the end of May after the area was brought into shape. In order to inform passengers about current developments, the timetables have been updated. Loud MDR The main lines in this region cover various routes.
Tram line 1, for example, connects Kannenstieg with Olvenstedter Platz, and also goes to the Olvenstedt Clinic on weekends. The stops in detail are Leiterstrasse, Hasselbachplatz, Südring, Westring and Damaschkeplatz. Line 3 is particularly relevant for commuters from Monday to Friday. It runs between the Olvenstedt Clinic and Diesdorf every 20 minutes.
New cycles and stops
Line 4, which runs from the Olvenstedt Clinic to Cracau, and line 5, which stretches from Diesdorf to the exhibition center, are also part of the new timetable. Both lines serve central stops such as the Westring and the Südring, for which contacts and transfers are of great importance. Passengers should note that line 6 had to significantly shorten its route to the main station due to construction work, although the Hauptbahnhof/Kölner Platz stop is currently not served.
Such an adjustment is particularly important for residents and commuters. Users are all the more pleased about the new clarity of the timetables on the website BSAG can be found. This informal design also brings citizen-oriented communication to the fore, as it makes everyday traffic considerably easier.
Exemplary public transport systems
But it's not just in Magdeburg that public transport remains exciting. Another example of this can be found in the Latvian capital Riga. There, a well-thought-out transport network of trams, trolleybuses and buses ensures smooth transport for citizens. Public transport is active every day from 5:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., and there are even night buses on weekends during the summer period.
Overall, the different approaches and efficient systems everywhere show that local public transport is not only a well-organized network, but also a crucial component for the quality of life of citizens in cities. Anyone who actively gets involved here can make a decisive contribution to improving urban mobility, be it in Magdeburg or Riga. There is a lot to discuss about the topics of transport and mobility.