Sat, 06 Jun 2026 Berlin 22:02 DE / UKR / EN

Brenner closure: Traffic in Bavaria still flowing smoothly

One day before the full closure of the Brenner Pass, traffic in the Bavarian-Austrian border region is heavy on Friday morning. According to Bavarian Broadcasting (BR), many travelers have brought their trips forward to avoid traffic jams.

Brenner closure: Traffic in Bavaria still flowing smoothly
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On Friday morning, traffic is heavy in the Bavarian-Austrian border region. According to Bavarian Broadcasting (BR), numerous travelers have prepared for the full closure of the Brenner Pass announced for Saturday and have set off earlier than planned.

At the Brenner itself, there are small traffic jams, but traffic is still largely flowing. Authorities expect significant disruptions on the important Alpine route on Saturday.

Source: BR