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Europaweg in Haarlem reopened to traffic

Europaweg in Haarlem reopened to traffic

The Europaweg in Haarlem will reopen to traffic tomorrow, two weeks ahead of schedule, following its transformation into a 'city street' with reduced car lanes and new roundabouts. While the road is reopening, construction work in the surrounding area will continue until the end of December.

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