Traffic chaos in the Saale-Orla district: where is now being blocked!

Traffic chaos in the Saale-Orla district: where is now being blocked!

When you drive through the Saale-Orla district, you are currently confronted with a variety of traffic restrictions. There will also be some construction sites and diversions that are important on the streets in the coming week. Particularly noteworthy is the blocking of the passage through dragensdorf on June 28th and 29th. Here the street is closed because of the 700th anniversary of the place, and the diversion leads over the L 3002 and L 1077. In addition, the local connection in Thierbach/Klettigshammer from June 23 to 29 cannot be accessed due to road renovation work. The bypass takes place via Eliasbrunn, Oberlemnitz, Heinersdorf and Wurzbach.

Another detail that drivers should keep in mind concerns monastery : Here the passage through the town between June 24th and 26th is closed at house number 8a. The bypass takes place via Saalburg or the campsite. There are already solutions for the upcoming construction work in other places. For example, the L 1099 in Eliasbrunn remains closed until October 31 due to road construction work, whereby the detour leads via the B90 to Wurzbach and Bad Lobenstein, such as [hellooberland.de] (https://halloberland.de/2025/ traffic reports-kalendewoche-26/).

Current construction sites

in Eßbach , Kirchgasse will be closed until December 19th for sewer, drinking water and road construction work. The situation is similar in Bad Lobenstein , where the streets dig and are fully blocked at the goal from April 1st to June 30th. The detour leads via B 90, Blankenstein and Harra.

There are other significant closures in Knau (Hainweg blocked until June 30) and in Krölpa , where Martin-Luther-Straße is partly not passable until June 30th. In Lichtenau , the street in the village remains closed in sections until December 19, 2025. For cyclists and pedestrians, the wooden bridge between Sparnberg and Rudolphstein and Lehestener Straße in Wurzbach are also affected until October 2026, such as [my Regionalkompass.com] (https://meinregionalkompass.com/2024/08/ Verkehrspretungen-fur-den-sa-orla-11-kw-2/) informed.

traffic forecast in view

For those who are planning a trip, the ADAC provides excellent cards and forecasts. Regardless of whether it is about motorways or federal roads, you can find out about current traffic rivers, construction sites and even weather conditions such as snow and storm warnings.

It remains to be seen how the situation develops on the streets. We recommend drivers to find out about the current traffic situation before starting driving to avoid stressful diversions. The press office of the district office Saale-Orla-Kreis is available for further questions or concerns. Julia Weiß, the press spokeswoman, can be reached on +49 3663 488-208 or by email at pressestelle@lrasok.thueringen.de.