Summer travel traffic: traffic jams and events endanger your vacation!

Summer travel traffic: traffic jams and events endanger your vacation!

Zell am See, Österreich - The upcoming summer travel traffic promises a large volume of traffic, especially in Austria and Germany every year. On June 27th, the holidays in Eastern Austria began: inside from Vienna, Lower Austria and Burgenland, which will trigger further travel movements. This is reported by the ÖAMTC . Along the Tauern Autobahn (A10) between Golling and Throwing after successfully completed tunnel work will be accessible again in two strips after it has brought considerable traffic jams over Pentecost.

The traffic experts estimate that travel will take moderate dimensions by mid -July. Nevertheless, an intolerance is expected in the second half of July when the holidays in North Rhine-Westphalia (July 11), Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg (August 1) and Ferragosto in Italy (August 15) begin. According to the ÖAMTC, the north-south routes such as Fernpassstraße (B179) and the Brenner Autobahn (A13) in Tyrol will be particularly frequented.

expected dauntary points and events

In addition, the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Spielberg on the last weekend in Juni will bring a not inconsiderable increase in traffic, as up to 300,000 visitors are expected. Road users must also be prepared at traffic jams at toll stations, tunnel areas and border crossings. The ADAC also warns of chaotic conditions, but not to a catastrophic extent, since the construction positions have already been taken into account on the motorways.

The A1, A3, A5 and A7, especially and from the North and Baltic Sea areas, are one of the particularly damaged routes in Germany. Over 1200 construction sites are recorded on German routes, which can lead to delays. There are also different sample -like border controls that will lead to longer waiting times in some cases.

traffic information in real time

For better route planning, services such as ADAC Maps that offer realzeit-traffic flow data and information about construction sites. This enables travelers to recognize possible traffic problems before their departure day.

traffic will also be affected in other countries such as Italy, the Czech Republic and Switzerland. In Austria, there will be additional traffic disruptions on the Brenner Autobahn and the Inn Valley Autobahn through renovation work, which are to be minimized in particular on heavily frequented days. The Pfänder tunnel (A14) is also being renovated, but without construction sites on particularly heavily frequented days.

advice for travelers include the formation of rescue alleys when the traffic and moving driving in tighter. In order to avoid accidents and long waiting times, it is important to keep enough distance and pay attention to the instructions of the traffic control center.

The upcoming weeks promise some challenges for travelers, but also numerous ways to experience the fascination of summer vacation in Austria and beyond.