The relaxation of the corona restrictions and the first regional travel restrictions bring more and more cars to the highways. Especially the coming weekend, the highways around Hamburg could also be full. Where traffic jams around Hamburg:
From May 22nd to May 24th, Hamburg can be congested, according to the ACE and ADAC auto clubs. With the holiday of Ascension Day (May 21) and a bridge day on Friday, the weekend is extended for one or the other. In some federal states, Friday is also free of school.
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The ADAC classifies the highways around the metropolitan areas and the construction sites in phases as “very congested”, even if it should be less busy compared to previous years. Many motorists are likely to be drawn to the coasts of the North and Baltic Seas as well as to the recreational and holiday regions. Overall, the ACE expects more traffic than in the previous weeks, but expects moderate congestion.
Extended weekend: congestion around Hamburg
On Wednesday afternoon between 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. commuters crowd the slopes. While it is relatively quiet on Friday, heavier return travel traffic is likely to roll on Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m.
Traffic jams threaten here across Germany
In addition to the routes to and from the German coasts and the motorways around the Hamburg, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt, Stuttgart and Munich metropolitan areas, traffic jams are most likely to occur on the following routes:
A1: Cologne – Bremen – Hamburg – Lübeck
A2: Berlin – Hanover – Dortmund
A3: Cologne – Frankfurt – Würzburg – Nuremberg
A4: Kirchheim triangle – Erfurt – Chemnitz – Dresden
A5: Hattenbach triangle – Darmstadt – Karlsruhe
A6: Mannheim – Heilbronn – Nuremberg
A7: Hamburg – Flensburg and Hamburg – Hanover and Würzburg – Füssen / Reutte
A8: Karlsruhe – Stuttgart – Munich – Salzburg
A9: Munich – Nuremberg – Berlin
A93: Inntal triangle – Kufstein
A11: Berlin – Kreuz Uckermark – Stettin
If you want to start longer trips, you should definitely get up-to-date information about travel options or restrictions, advises the ACE. (dpa / se)
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