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Infrastructure repairs and road closures in Central Europe

Overview

Infrastructure projects and repairs in Austria and Germany have led to various road closures and traffic disruptions.

In mid-September 2026, Austria experienced several closures, including a weekend shutdown of the S31 expressway in Burgenland for bridge demolition and restrictions on the B1 road near Linz. Long-term repairs were also noted on the A8 near Wels and the A13 Brenner motorway.

By October 2026, construction activities continued with delays and new projects. In Germany, the reopening of the B 75 federal highway near Lübeck was delayed until late October due to “unpredictable soil conditions.” Meanwhile, in Carinthia, Austria, repairs to the L90 road involving asphalt application and repaving were scheduled to continue through the end of November.

Entities

Linz · L90 · Landesbetrieb Straßenbau und Verkehr Schleswig-Holstein · ASFINAG · Burgenland

Timeline

  1. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Infrastructure repairs cause road closures and delays in Germany and Austria

    Roadwork projects in Germany and Austria are causing disruptions: the B 75 in Schleswig-Holstein faces delays until October 2026, while repairs on Austria's L90 involve closures through November.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 4 sources
    Austria road closures: S31 expressway and regional disruptions

    Major road closures are expected across Austria this weekend, including a bridge demolition on the S31 in Burgenland and significant restrictions near Linz and Wels due to ongoing infrastructure works.

Sources

5min.at · dunav.at · hl-live.de · kurier.at · niederlausitz-aktuell.de · ohaktuell.de · snaktuell.de