Utrecht, 9 May 2025 - In May, Rijkswaterstaat will carry out maintenance work on several motorways around Utrecht. These works may affect the accessibility of Jaarbeurs for motorists. Below is an overview of the closures and diversion routes.
1. A12 closed (Veenendaal → Utrecht)
Period: Friday 9 May at 8.00 pm until Monday 19 May at 5.00 am
Section: Maanderbroek junction – Lunetten junction
Impact: The A12 towards Utrecht is completely closed
Delay: > 60 minutes
Directions affected: Arnhem, Ede, Veenendaal, Germany
2. A27 limited accessibility (Houten → Utrecht)
Period: Friday 9 May at 8.00 pm until Monday 12 May at 5.00 am
Section: Everdingen junction – Houten
Impact: Slip roads towards Utrecht temporarily closed
Delays: possible congestion on surrounding roads
Directions affected: Breda, Gorinchem, ’s-Hertogenbosch
Alternative: Follow the A2 and join the A12 at the Oudenrijn junction
3. A2 main carriageway closed (Maarssen → Utrecht)
Period:
- Friday 16 May 20:00 hours until Monday 19 May 06:00 hours
- Friday 23 May 20:00 hours until Monday 26 May 06:00 hours
Section: Maarssen – Oudenrijn junction
Impact: Traffic will be diverted onto the parallel carriageway
Delay: 30–60 minutes
Directions affected: Amsterdam, Almere, Hilversum, Utrecht-Noord
Notice:
Please allow for extra travel time. Always follow the yellow diversions signs instead of your navigation. Before leaving, check your route via rwsverkeersinfo.nl.
Jaarbeurs is located right next to Utrecht Central Station and is easily accessible by public transport.