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Poland's cities grapple with widespread roadworks and transport disruptions
Several Polish cities are experiencing extensive road and public‑transport disruptions due to construction and maintenance works. In Lublin, two sections of Aleja Kraśnicka face lane closures, traffic lights and speed limits for about five weeks. Piotrków Trybunalski closes a street for an undisclosed period. Warsaw begins resurfacing Aleje Jerozolimskie, with temporary detours and altered bus routes. Łódź reinstates permanent tram lines on Pabianicka after months of track work and adjusts many bus routes. Katowice reshapes bus services in Szopienice as a railway overpass under Lwowska street is renovated. Kraków implements tram line shutdowns and road closures for a new tram extension to Mistrzejowice and other street works lasting into autumn. Gdańsk schedules water‑supply interruptions and a preventive chlorination in Osowa. Bychawa closes a key road for demolition work. Racibórz debates introducing a clean‑transport zone during market redevelopment. Commuters on the Warsaw‑Otwock rail corridor face technical delays, possible cancellations and longer travel times. All disruptions are expected to last from a few days to several weeks, with authorities urging travelers to check updated routes and schedules.