Ferry docks in Niederlommatzsch and Diesbar: Major modernization is underway!
The ferry docks in Niederlommatzsch and Diesbar-Seußlitz will be modernized to ensure barrier-free access.

Ferry docks in Niederlommatzsch and Diesbar: Major modernization is underway!
In Niederlommatzsch and Diesbar-Seußlitz, exciting things are happening in the area of the ferry docks. Loud diesachsen.de The modernization is progressing according to plan. In Niederlommatzsch, the old embankment paving and cable abutments have already been dismantled and construction of the new barrier-free ramp has begun. The aim of this ambitious work is to enable access to the new “Klarisse” e-ferry and integration into the cycle path network along the Elbe.
Meanwhile in Diesbar-Seußlitz: Here the previous piers were completely dismantled and handed over to the owners. Construction of the new floating jetties is progressing quickly and both jetties are expected to be fully assembled by August 11, 2025. However, the commissioning of the ferry service has to be postponed somewhat; The new date for operation is August 30, 2025. This delay is due to incomplete access to the new facilities, which cannot be safely accessed in the meantime.
A look at the project
In addition to the modernization, the construction work is being carried out by STEINLE Bau GmbH, and the installation of the new floating facilities is being carried out by Clement Germany GmbH. A continuous improvement in accessibility for people with limited mobility, cyclists and families is planned. This contributes to the promotion of regional infrastructure and environmentally friendly tourism, as shown on efair-vg-meissen.de is emphasized.
Site setup began June 11, 2025 and the ferry closure is expected to last from June 24 to August 11, 2025. During this time, an alternative bus service will be provided. There are some traffic restrictions: Access to the ferry via Fährgasse and Hebelei is restricted, but car access to the construction site is still possible. However, pedestrians and cyclists will also have free access during the work, although cyclists should dismount and push their bikes in the construction site area.
What does the future hold?
The modernization of the ferry terminals is an important step in making the region more attractive for visitors and locals alike. The new “Klarisse” e-ferry and barrier-free access will not only improve mobility, but also strengthen the cycle path network. As we all know, the devil is in the details and those responsible are working hard to consider all aspects of the construction work in order to show a good hand for the future of the ferry terminals.