Megastau at Pentecost: Traffic chaos threatens on the highways!
Megastau at Pentecost: Traffic chaos threatens on the highways!
A long weekend is just around the corner and thus also a significant traffic load on the highways. From June 6th to 10th, 2025, the ADAC expects a large dust, because numerous travelers take the opportunity to go on vacation. According to ADAC , a rush is expected, especially on Friday, June 6th. The reason for this is the start of the holiday in several federal states and the general travel.
The federal states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia until Tuesday, June 10th. In Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, the students even go into a two-week holiday period. The focus is on popular destinations such as the Alps, the low mountain ranges as well as the North and Baltic Sea, but also neighboring countries: Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Croatia, Poland, the Czech Republic and the Netherlands. Also Autogazette emphasizes that Pentecost is traditionally at the most congested times.traffic forecast and periods
Traffic will be particularly high on the following days: The travel waves start on Friday, followed by a strong arrival traffic to the south of Germany on Saturday morning. On Whit Monday, the return journey will also be stowed quickly. At least on Pentecost Sunday, a quieter traffic flow is expected, supported by the truck driving ban. On Tuesday after Pentecost, the back travel wave could once again put a strain on traffic, because many travelers are free on this day.
On the dust silk, it can be said that Friday before Pentecost and Tuesday after the holidays is one of the most steady days of the year. The most common traffic jams are caused on the highways by the high traffic in metropolitan areas and on main connections to the holiday regions. Rifles such as the A1, A3, A5 and A7 are particularly affected, to name just a few. This requires patience from the drivers, because "considerable traffic jams" can be expected in all directions, according to the ADAC. Also in neighboring countries, especially in Austria and Switzerland, are expected to be dense traffic.
border controls and current traffic situation
On the streets, it is also recommended to obtain current information on waiting times and traffic situation before crossing the border. Since the beginning of May, controls at the German borders have been tightened, which can lead to possible delays. Particular attention should be paid to transitions such as sugen, Walserberg and Kiefersfelden . For entry to Germany you need a valid ID card or passport, which also applies to children and train travelers.
For the current traffic situation, on autobahn.de interactive dashboards, the real-time data on traffic jams, construction sites and further traffic disabilities provide. Thanks to continuous monitoring, quick reactions can be made to unforeseen disorders at any time.
So if you want to go to the street at Pentecost, you should prepare for a lively volume of traffic and plan your journey accordingly. The ADAC recommends checking the latest traffic reports before departure to make the trip as pleasant as possible.
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