Major E45 Highway Closure Planned for Bridge Demolition
The E45 highway between Hedensted and Horsens will close for 18 hours next weekend due to bridge demolition.
2026年8月6日
/ DANGDI / DANGDI / DANGDI /A major highway bridge in East Jutland will be demolished next weekend. The 38-year-old structure weighs over two thousand tons. Workers must close the E45 highway to remove it safely.
- Location: E45 highway between Hedensted and Horsens
- Closure start: Saturday, 15th August at 15:00
- Closure end: Sunday, 16th August at 09:00
- Reason: Demolition of the 2,354-ton Vestvejen bridge
- Impact: Full highway closure for 18 hours with local detours
The closure affects the stretch between Hedensted and Horsens. It starts on Saturday, 15th August at 15:00. The road reopens on Sunday, 16th August at 09:00. Local detour routes will guide drivers around the site.
This closure matters if you drive from Copenhagen to Jutland. E45 is the main road to cities like Aarhus and Aalborg. Driver traffic will be heavy on regional roads during the work. You should plan extra travel time or take the train instead.
Source: The Copenhagen Post
