Editor:
Presscouncil City of Chemnitz
Pressrelease: 346

Current overview: Closed roads and bridges

The investigation and cleaning of the roads affected by the flooding is ongoing. Road users are asked to observe the signs and the instructions of the emergency services on site. In addition, road users are once again reminded that driving around the Z 250 full disc is at their own risk. Some of the closed roads have been damaged by the high volumes of water.

The following are currently still closed (as of Thursday 2.30 pm)

  • Chemnitztalradweg (between Lohrstraße and Dammweg and between Fischweg and Heinersdorfer Straße), due to undercutting
  • Feudelstraße (due to landslide)
  • Pedestrian bridge at Harthau railway station, currently being cleaned
  • Pedestrian bridge at the market hall, has been raised
  • Pedestrian bridge Schulstraße
  • Pedestrian bridge between Talsperrengrund and Einsiedler Hauptstraße
  • Pedestrian bridge Erfenschlager Straße (at HNr. 179)
  • Glösaer Straße (near the transformer station), currently being cleaned
  • Court steps (due to heavy moisture penetration)
  • Heinersdorfer Straße (near the sewage treatment plant)
  • Inselsteig (bridge, gas damage)
  • Kauffahrtei (between Heinrich-Lorenz-Straße and Scheffelstraße)
  • Klaffenbacher Hauptstraße (HNo. 52 to Würschnitz)
  • Querweg (Wittgensdorf) -> closed by the building yard
  • Eubaer Straße cycle path at Euba reservoir due to water drainage from the reservoir
  • Access to Einsiedler Hauptstraße HNr.1 via Kurt-Franke-Straße

There may be changes due to current events.