The accessibility of Port of Antwerp-Bruges is important for the companies, customers and people who work there. In various parts of the port area we are working to improve the infrastructure for vehicle and cycle traffic. This causes temporary inconvenience from time to time. View the overview of all road works. 

Onderzoek in samenwerking met de UA naar duurzaam/sterk asfvalt door plaatsing van sensoren in het wegdek

In Antwerp

Overview of road works in the Antwerp port area.

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Onderzoek in samenwerking met de UA naar duurzaam/sterk asfvalt door plaatsing van sensoren in het wegdek

In Zeebrugge

Overview of road works in the Zeebrugge port area.

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Roadworks in Antwerp

In collaboration with Lantis and the Roads and Traffic Agency, we provide an overview of the construction sites that have the most impact on road traffic in and around the Antwerp port area. In this regard, we endeavour to keep the port as accessible as possible for all users, also during the works on the Oosterweel link

Interactive map showing all roadworks in the Antwerp port area.

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Interactive map showing all roadworks in the Antwerp port area.

Roadworks in Antwerp

5/2/2024
Interactive map showing all roadworks in the Antwerp port area.
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More information on the works on the map

1. N101 Scheldelaan: Boudewijn bridge - more information

2. N101 Scheldelaan-Kastelweg - more information

3. Royers lock: renovation

4. R2: maintenance of the Tijsmans tunnel - more information

5. Straatsburg Dock: preparation for tunnels - more information

6. R2 repairs in the direction of Stabroek - more information

7. Oosterweel junction - more information

8. N101 Scheldelaan: high-voltage cables - more information

9. R1 bypass construction - more information

10. R2: maintenance/renovation Beveren tunnel - more information

11. Malagastraat, Hamburgstraat and adjacent streets - more information

12. N180 Noorderlaan: construction of heat network - more information

N101 Scheldelaan: Replacement of the Boudewijn bridge

Project

The Boudewijn bridge will be replaced by a new bridge. Disruption is expected until end of 2024.

 

Disruption

If the Meestoof bridge is raised, freight traffic (+3.5t) has to wait; other traffic can drive over the lock gate.

N101 Various works near Zandvliet and Berendrecht Lock

The next few years many works are planned on and around the Zandvliet-Berendrecht lock complex, including maintenance work on the road surface, on bridges, on the Berendrecht lock, works for safer cycling infrastructure, the construction of a new ACC between the locks, the renovation of the Europa terminal, a high-voltage power line along Scheldelaan, works on the public lighting on Scheldelaan,... 

 

Project: maintenance on Zandvliet bridge and works on public lighting

 

Period: 22 April to 10 May

 

Hindrance: 

Traffic up to 3.5 tonnes can always cross the locks, either via Frederik-Hendrik bridge or the lock door.

Traffic over 3.5 tonnes is strongly advised to avoid the lock complex to avoid long waiting times. Recommended route:

  • for destinations North of the complex: A12 exit 11 (Zandvliet)
  • for destinations South of the complex: R2 exit 12 (Lillo) 

 

Diversion for traffic up to 3.5 ton

Traffic up to 3.5 tons

8/4/2024
Diversion for traffic up to 3.5 ton
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Diversion for traffic +3.5 tons

Traffic +3,5 tons

8/4/2024
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Malagastraat and Hamburgstraat

Project: Malagastraat will be completely rebuilt, with a separate bike path. Hamburgstraat will get a new road surface and a new bike path.

 

Timing: from 6 May to mid-November 2024 in several phases

 

Phase 1: runs from 6 May till 16 June. During this phase, work will take place in the "horizontal" section of Malagastraat, tot he West of the railway crossing.

Hindrance: At the site of the works, there will be one-way traffic from east to west.

Traffic situation during phase 1

Situation during phase 1

8/4/2024
Traffic situation during phase 1
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Repairs to bike path Hazopweg

Project: Poor drainage of rainwater on bike path is addressed

 

Timing: 8 till 12 April

 

Hindrance: Hazopweg will be closed to cars and trucks between the roundabout with Steenlandlaan and the intersection with Koestraat. Detour via Kruipin and Land Van Waaslaan.

Cyclists can use a temporary bike path on Hazopweg.

Ekersedijk - Noorderlaan (N180)

Project: Province of Antwerp builds safer cycling infrastructure 

 

Hindrance for cyclists: 

From 1 March to mid-April, the cycle path along Ekerse Putten from Noorderlaan to the bridge over the A12 will be closed. Diversion via Nieuwelandenweg and Luithagen-Haven.

 

Hindrance for other traffic:

During the weekend of 16 and 17 March, Ekersedijk will be closed for asphalting.

 

Scheldelaan (N101) high-voltage cables

Project: Elia is laying two underground high-voltage cables north of Lillo.

 

Timing: November 2023 until October 2024

 

Hindrance: On a part of the Scheldelaan, only 1 lane in each direction is available.

 

All info on Elia’s website

 

 

Bicycle path Noorderlaan (N180)

Project: Lantis improves the bike path

 

In September and October near the Tijsmanstunnel.  This will reduce access to the Noorderlaan stop of the bicycle bus (De Fietsbus).

 

From mid-October until the end of December from the entrance to the Goordijk truck parking to about 250m past the entrance to the Antwerp North marshalling yard..

 

Most recent information about dates and diversions on the Lantis website.

Lillo bridge not available

Lillo bridge is not available for trains, road transport and cyclists.

Cyclists can use the “bike bus” to cross the Kanaaldok.

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Roadworks in Zeebrugge

Traffic disruptions in E. Decloedtweg

E. Decloedtweg is the connecting road between N300 and N350, paralell with the A11.

 

Project

Preliminary works for a planned truck parking.

 

Hindrance

Phases 1 & 2: finished

 

Phase 3: 

From 18 until 22 March,  E. Decloedtweg is closed for all traffic.

Diversion via N300, N34 and N350 in both directions.

 

Phase 4:

From 23 March, traffic in both directions is possible in E. Decloedtweg, but work traffic may cause hindrance to other traffic.

Gustave Van Nieuwenhuysestraat (N348) closed

Works on Gustave Van Nieuwenhuysestraat (N348) will start on 15 January 2024. The road will be permanently closed to car traffic. All through traffic will then use the Elizabetlaan (N34). 

The road will be replaced by a full asphalt cycle path as part of the Knokke-Heist - Maldegem - Eeklo cycle highway (the F43).

During the works, which are scheduled to last until 8 March, cyclists will have to take a diversion via Moerstraat or Elizabetlaan.

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