Gridlock Around A28 After Bridge Closed for Emergency Repairs - DutchNews.nl

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Rijkswaterstaat started repair work on the Hardenbergerbrug on the A28 motorway near Nijkerk in Gelderland this Tuesday morning. The bridge was…

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The A28 near Nijkerk is temporarily closed in both directions due to acute problems with the Hardenbergerbrug. An inspection revealed that sand and gravel around the pillars are washing away faster than expected, meaning safety and stability can no longer be guaranteed. The closure is already leading to significant delays in the region, while the economic damage to the transport sector is mounting to one million euros per day.

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There are already several traffic jams in the region early Tuesday morning due to the closure of the Hardenbergerbrug on the A28 near Nijkerk. Traffic is seeking alternative routes, causing congestion in various places.

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Rijkswaterstaat cannot guarantee the safety of the structure of the Hardenbergerbrug near Nijkerk in Gelderland. Therefore, the bridge carrying the A28 remains closed for repair work. Rijkswaterstaat cannot yet say when the work will be completed and the bridge will be accessible to traffic again.