Hermsdorfer Kreuz: Closure and Diversion from August 3rd

Jena, 31.07.2026 – Motorists on the A4 should expect traffic disruptions at the Hermsdorfer Kreuz next week. Due to inspection work, the connection from the A4 coming from the direction of Dresden to the A9 in the direction of Berlin will be closed.

  • Period: Monday, August 3, to Friday, August 7, 2026
  • Affected route: A4 (from Dresden) to A9 (direction Berlin)
  • Diversion: Via the Hermsdorf-Ost junction
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Details on the diversion

The closure requires a specific route adjustment for affected commuters. To reach the A9 in the direction of Berlin, road users should follow this diversion:

  • Stay on the A4 in the direction of Dresden.
  • Exit the motorway at the Hermsdorf-Ost junction.
  • Turn around at the junction.
  • Then proceed on the A4 in the direction of Frankfurt am Main to merge onto the A9 in the direction of Berlin from there.

The current construction site report also provides an overview of further traffic restrictions in the Jena city area.

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Hermsdorfer Kreuz: Diversion towards Berlin

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