New Lindaunis Schlei bridge: rail service resumes from August 2027
- Location
- Lindaunis (municipality of Boren), Schleswig-Holstein – Schlei crossing of the Kiel–Flensburg railway line, between the Schleswig-Flensburg and Rendsburg-Eckernförde districts · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Project
- Lindaunis Schlei bridge replacement (rail and road bascule bridge)
- Investment
- approx. EUR 246 million (2026 cost estimate; originally budgeted at approx. EUR 46 million in 2015)
- Status
- Under construction
The 1892 bascule bridge across the Schlei has been closed to road and rail traffic since 2023 and is being replaced by a wider new structure (126 m long, two lanes including an integrated rail track, separate cycle/footpath); a temporary pedestrian/cyclist crossing was completed in 2024. Per the 2025/2026 schedule, rail service is due to resume in August 2027, with road traffic released by the end of 2027; demolition of the old bridge follows in 2028.
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