Germany 2013: Restriction of Road Tunnel Use According to the European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR)

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Last updated: April 12, 2013

With the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) 2007, uniform rules for limiting the use of tunnels for transport units containing dangerous goods are introduced. Tunnel identification is done with letters B to E on additional plates for traffic signs 261.
The responsibility for tunnel categorization in Germany lies with the federal states (Länder). Below you will find a summary of the restrictions notified by the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building, and Urban Development (BMVBS).
Recommendations:

  • Always adhere to locally connected markings and traffic signs.
  • Relevant information for other states can be found on the internet at http://www.unece.org/trans/danger/publi/adr/country-info_e.htm

Street Name and/or Tunnel: Location Kilometer and possibly premises: Tunnel Category and possibly time window: Comments: Baden-Württemberg:

  1. B 38 – Saukopftunnel (Weinheim) – E
    • Redirect via 3 B, L 3408 towards Birkenau.
  2. B 312 – Stuttgart Airport Zone (Node) – E
    • At the start and runway of Stuttgart Airport.
  3. Municipal Road – Schlossbergtunnel (Heidelberg) – E
    • Redirect via Adenauer Platz – Sofienstraße – Neckarstaden (B 37).
  4. B 10 – «West Ring Tunnel» (Ulm) – Node / Station 063/0.000 – 060/0.609, 0000 – 061/0.294 – E

Bavaria:

  1. Pferseer Underpass (Augsburg Center) – B

Berlin:

  1. Un 113 (District of Treptow-Köpenick, Glienicke District, Berlin) – km 10.193 to 10.493 – B
  2. Un 113 (District of Treptow-Köpenick, Glienicke District, Berlin) – km 11.183 to 12.083 – B
  3. BAB A 100 (AS Schmargendorf) (Mecklemburg) – km 1.4 to 1.931
    • Between the entrance and exit to the highway and Schildhornstrasse – E

Brandenburg:

  • Not specified

Bremen:

  • Not specified

Hamburg:

  1. Wallringtunnel (Hamburg-Altstadt) – E
  2. Alsterkrugchaussee Tunnel (Hamburg, Alsterkrugchaussee / Sengelmannstraße Node) – E from 06:00 to 21:00, C in remaining time
  3. CCH Tunnel (Hamburg, Congress Center Hamburg) – E
  4. A 7 – Elbe (Hamburg) – E from 05:00 to 23:00, C in remaining time
  5. Krohnstiegtunnel (Hamburg-Niendorf) – E from 06:00 to 21:00, C in remaining time

Hesse:

  • Not specified

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania:

  • Not specified

Lower Saxony:

  1. Un 38 – Heidkopftunnel – Lift the applicable restrictions at the time of approval
  2. A 31 – Ems – B
  3. B 437 – Wesertunnel – Lift the applicable restrictions at the time of approval

North Rhine-Westphalia:

  1. B 9 – Bad Godesberg Tunnel (Bonn-Bad Godesberg) – E
  2. B 55a Boundary Road Tunnel (Cologne-Book Forest) – E from 31 HP 2013 to the end of 2015 renovations
    • Speed reduction in the tunnel to 50 km/h, prohibition of driving through the tunnel for heavy traffic (over 7.5 tons).
  3. B 61N – Section 99.1 Weserauentunnel (B 61, section 99.1, from station 177 to station 1910 / Porta Westfalica – Barkhausen) – E
    • By categories from 21/04/2011

Rhineland-Palatinate:

  • No restrictions

Saarland:

  • No restrictions

Saxony:

  • No restrictions

Saxony-Anhalt:

  • No restrictions

Schleswig-Holstein:

  • Not specified

Thuringia:

  1. A 71 – Tunnel Old Castle (km 112.3 to 113.2) – E
  2. A 71 – Tunnel Rennsteig (km 114.8 to 122.7) – E
  3. A 71 – Tunnel Hochwald (km 123.6 to 124.3) – E
  4. A 71 – Tunnel Mountain Goat (km 126.4 to 129.0) – E