Bridging on the A43: Important diversions from April 14th!

Bridging on the A43: Important diversions from April 14th!

The Westfalen motorway provides information about extensive maintenance work on a bridge in the A43 connection point Witten-Herbede. These work for force the authorities into significant traffic restrictions in the coming weeks.

The junction in the direction of travel Wuppertal is completely blocked during the maintenance work. The closure will come into force on Monday, April 14, 2025. In order to maintain the traffic rivers, the traveling traffic towards Wuppertal is diverted via the U94. The downhill traffic, on the other hand, is led via the Sprockhövel junction and then via the U92.

preparatory closures

Traffic in the direction of Münster must also expect restrictions. Before the main barrier, work at the junction in the direction of Münster must be carried out on two nights. These are planned for:

• Wednesday, April 9, 2025 to Thursday, April 10, 2025, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
• Thursday, April 11, 2025, until Friday, April 12, 2025, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.

long -term construction sites at a glance

The maintenance work on the bridge is expected to be completed in autumn 2025, according to the statements by the road building authority. There are also other construction sites on the A43 that will continue until 2026. The following construction projects in particular have an impact on traffic:

• A43, Recklinghausen towards Wuppertal, between Witten-Heven and Witten-Herbede: Construction site until 11.01.2026, 8:00 p.m.
• A43, Recklinghausen towards Wuppertal, between Witten-Heven and exit Witten-Herbede: bridge work, right lane closed until 23.05.2025, 8:00 p.m.
• A43, Wuppertal towards Recklinghausen: Various construction sites that last until May 15, 2025.

According to the information from Verkehrslage.de, the work and closures will continue in the coming days. Among other things, the A43 will be restricted in several places on April 7 and 8, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

drivers who want to use the A43 in the coming weeks should definitely find out about the current traffic situation in order to avoid possible delays. The construction work is part of the long -term efforts to improve the infrastructure in the region, according to the Westphalia motorway in its press release.

For more information and current updates to the construction sites, it is advisable to the websites of ruhrkanal.news and traffic situation.de to visit regularly.