Winter onset in Bonn: Chaos on streets and bus traffic!
Winter onset in Bonn: Chaos on streets and bus traffic!
Bonn and the surrounding region have firmly under control since Thursday afternoon. The consequences are massive traffic disruptions and difficulties in local public transport. The altitudes are particularly affected, where buses from Stadtwerke Bonn (SWB) could not drive. There were buses on the Venusberg, which led to a standstill of the traffic, the General .The Rhein-Sieg-Verkehrsgesellschaft (RSVG) provides information about numerous delays and even failures in line traffic. The operation in the altitudes was partially discontinued, which affects almost all lines. According to the authorities, there were also significant problems on the L331 and L83: Several vehicles got stuck, a bus slipped into the guardrail, fortunately without injured. A car landed in the ditch, and the police have had nine accidents since the early hours of the morning.
winter service and security
Winter services in Königswinter and Bad Honnef are in constant use to make the streets safer. The city has also established close communication between the control center, SWB and Bonnorange in order to coordinate current road conditions. So the bonn.de team the population, which led to the positive response and seriousness of the warnings. Citizens were called to park their vehicles so that winter service vehicles can drive unhindered.
Winter service in Bonn follows a clear priority system that takes special consideration of traffic -important roads and access to hospitals. The special operations begin to free roads, bike paths and squares from snow and ice in the morning at 4 a.m. and on Sundays and public holidays at 6 a.m. Snow and smoothness also have an impact on waste disposal in Bonn, which is why Bonnorange has switched the collection to emergency operation, as can be seen from information from the Bonnorange website
drop behind and failure in rail traffic
The many challenges of the weather conditions also mean that some streets, including Oberkasseler Straße and Lindenstrasse, were temporarily closed to ensure security. In the past few days there have been several missions by the fire brigade and the emergency services, but the evening and the night have been quieter than the warnings feared. This shows that the residents of the city have followed the security instructions and avoided unnecessary risks.
The problems in traffic and winter conditions emphasize the need for a well -functioning winter service that is able to react quickly and efficiently to changeable weather conditions. The structures are available, but it remains to be seen how the situation will develop in the coming days, while those affected continue to adjust to the winter.
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