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A4 and A10 connector road closed again for the entire weekend

A section of the De Nieuwe Meer interchange connecting the A4 and A10 West will be closed this weekend for viaduct construction as part of the Zuidasdok project. Motorists should anticipate travel delays of 10 to 30 minutes and are encouraged to use the A9, A5, or A10 North/East routes instead.

Part of the De Nieuwe Meer interchange will be closed this weekend to accommodate construction activities linked to the Zuidasdok project. Specifically, the highway segment connecting the A4 to the A10 West inner ring, along with access roads from the A10 Zuid and A4, will be off-limits to traffic. The closure begins at 10:00 PM tonight and is scheduled to conclude by 10:00 AM on Sunday.

During this time, crews will conduct heavy lifting operations to facilitate the widening of the viaduct located on the A10 West near Luchtvaartstraat. Motorists are advised to utilize detour routes via the A9 and A5, or through the A10 East and A10 North corridors. Travelers should prepare for potential delays, with estimated additional commute times ranging from 10 to 30 minutes due to the rerouting of traffic throughout the area.

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