Delays in Northern Germany

04. May 2026 | Operative Infos

Restriction of rail traffic

We want to inform you about the current situation and effects.

 

Important updates

  • Due to high volume of traffic caused by the 1st May holiday, the port infrastructure in Hamburg is operating at full capacity.
  • Hamburg approach control is active.
  • Bremerhaven approach control is active.
  • Hamburg, Terminal CTA, handling backlog of approx. 9 hours.
  • Hamburg, Terminal Burchardkai, handling backlog of approx. 6 hours.
  • Due to switch failure (power outage) on Sunday evening, 03.05.2026, shunting operations at Burchardkai were not possible.
  • The situation in Hamburg is expected to remain very tense in the coming days.

Delivery times or fixed dates cannot be guaranteed; these require unhindered transport by rail or road traffic.

As a precaution, we would like to point out that ROLAND Spedition accepts no liability for costs resulting from these events. Your contact person will be happy to answer any questions you may have about your transports.

Contact

Roland Spedition GmbH
Email: office@rolsped.com
Concorde Business Park 1/B2/32
A-2320 Schwechat

T: +43 1 728 37 43

F: +43 1 720 22 40

Terminalstraße 2
A-5071 Wals

T: +43 662 854 351

F: +43 662 854 169