Sports committee in Kaiserslautern: Traffic crisis around the Betzenberg!

On January 29, 2025, the Committee for Sport and Security met in Kaiserslautern to discuss traffic and security around Betzenberg.
On January 29, 2025, the Committee for Sport and Security met in Kaiserslautern to discuss traffic and security around Betzenberg. (Symbolbild/ANAG)

Sports committee in Kaiserslautern: Traffic crisis around the Betzenberg!

On January 29, 2025, a meeting of the local committee for sports and security took place in the Kaiserslautern town hall. The chair was in the hands of Mayor Manfred Schulz, supported by police director Ralf Klein. In this session, over 20 experts, including representatives of the police, federal police, rescue workers, the Stadtwerke Kaiserslautern (SWK) and fan representative of 1. FC Kaiserslautern (FCK) to discuss urgent topics on the traffic situation around Betzenberg.

The focus of the discussion was a traffic report presented by Christian Ruhland. This expert opinion recorded both legally and illegally parked vehicles during the home games of the FCK. As part of the investigation, the association's mobility surveys and knowledge from expert workshops were also taken into account. The aim of this work was to create a list of traffic optimization measures.

Current traffic problems and parking situation

Another focus was on the trip of the Free Kantstrasse for fan buses. The exchange via an expansion of the parking space for these buses was also on the agenda. The utilization of the P&R area of ​​Schweinsdell was also discussed to optimize the parking space offer and minimize waiting times.

collaborations and security aspects

In summary, it can be said that the integration of transport offers, the promotion of sustainable mobility as well as the cooperation with experts and the fan scene are not only necessary, but also of central importance for future -oriented urban development. kaiserslautern.de reports that these topics were treated intensively at the meeting in the town hall.

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