23 december 2023
ANWB Traffic Information expects delays on the routes to the winter sports areas this weekend (22-24 December). Around the start of the Christmas holidays, many people head for the snow in the Alps.
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Turbulent weather
Stormy weather is forecast in the winter sports countries on Saturday, which could make driving conditions more difficult, resulting in extra long traffic jams.
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Germany
In Germany there will be traffic jams on the routes to the south on Saturday, December 23. It gets especially busy on the roads around Frankfurt, Karlsruhe in München. Also on the access routes to the winter sports areas some delays must be taken into account. The German sister club ADAC also warns of border controls for returning holiday traffic on the way from Austria to Germany. This may cause long traffic jams border crossings Suben (A3), Walserberg (A8) in Kiefersfelden (A93).
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Travel preparation Germany
Austria and Switzerland
In Austria Saturday, December 23 is also a popular travel day. In the west there is a lot of traffic on the Fernpass route, de B179 Füssen – Nassereith. There are also traffic jams on the A10 goes from Salzburg to Bischofshofen and on the A12 takes Kufstein and Innsbruck. Subsequently there is a delay routes to the winter sports resorts. Especially on the roads in the provinces Tyrol, Vorarlberg in Salzburgerland traffic jams are expected. In addition, road works on five tunnels on the A10 (Salzburg and Villach) between Golling and Werfen much delay. Traffic there will be in one lane in both directions for 14 kilometers.
In Switzerland is the Gotthard tunnel on the A2 the biggest bottleneck.
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Traffic information Austria
Travel preparation Austria
Traffic information Switzerland
Travel preparation Switzerland
France
In France Friday, December 22 is the busiest day. Winter sports enthusiasts have finished the roads south of Lyon the greatest chance of traffic jams. But also the last kilometers to the popular ski resorts take a lot of time.
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Traffic information France
Travel preparation France
The Netherlands
Of Friday afternoon rush hour December 22 in the Netherlands starts by the start of the Christmas holidays a little earlier than usual. Traffic on the highway has the most delays A2 and the A27 from Utrecht to the south. Also on the roads North Brabant in Gelderland it gets busy. As on the A1 between Amersfoort and Hengeloof A12 between Utrecht and the German border and the roads around Arnhem and Nijmegen. During the Christmas holiday period itself, the morning and evening rush hours in our own country are much less busy than normal. Not op Monday January 8 it’s happening again a ‘normal’ morning rush hour.
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Traffic information Netherlands
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2023-12-23 16:05:48
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