B4 at Gifhorn: Street sacking ensures single -lane traffic routing!

In Gifhorn there are again problems on the B4 West bypass in the direction of travel north. A current lane sack leads to a single -lane traffic routing that has been set up since the beginning of December. The main lane has been closed since then, the traffic is diverted via the overtaking strip. According to waz online , the repair work in this or next week should begin, depending on the weather conditions and the availability of Beton and asphalt.

A floor report has already been concluded, but the results of which still stand. There is suspicion that rain and water drain from the road have contributed to the current damage. The situation is not new: a similar sacking occurred at the same place about a year ago. At that time, a hole with the dimensions had performed 2 × 3 meters, which was caused by several tubes under the street. The suspected cause was an animal at the time, possibly a nutria.

further challenges on the B4

As early as 2024, the B4 near Gifhorn had been led by a lane due to renovation work on bridge pillars between Isenbüttel and Heidland. The half-sided closures at a bridge construction site at Weiland were lifted in November 2024, which had been delayed by about a month. This renovation work was required due to cracks on the bridge pillars.

also occurred in the past, such as in the summer of 2021 near the Allen Canal Bridge. In this special case, no damage was determined by animals; The cause was a small densification of the soil material in the road embankment.

Available is also referred to a half-side blocking of the B4 on the bridge over the DB tracks. The main lane towards the north is also blocked here, and a soil investigation to clarify the causes is being planned. After the examination, the damaged area should be removed. The responsible state authority asks for understanding and special attention in the area of the damaged area, such as Regionalheute