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Traffic Flow After A100 Extension and Elsen BridgeA 3.2 km segment of the A100 opened on August 27, with uncertain effects on traffic jams near the Elsen Bridge until 2028.
Key FactsAug 27, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: morgenpost.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: morgenpost.de
- The new 3.2-kilometer stretch of the A100 from Treptower Park to Neukölln was officially opened on Wednesday afternoon.
- Traffic congestion was already visible near the Elsen Bridge, which remains single-lane in both directions until 2028.
- The Green Party criticized the premature opening without the bridge’s full completion, fearing increased traffic and strain on residents.
- The CDU highlighted a potential 30% reduction in city street traffic and improved connections for eastern districts.
The Senate is ignoring not only the explicit decision of our BVV but also the traffic engineering reality on the ground.— Traffic Councillor Claudia Leistner criticized the Senate's decision regarding the opening of the A100.
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