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A255 motorway now
The A255 runs from Hamburg-Norderelbe interchange to Hamburg-Veddel junction, about 2.6 km long (schematic), through Hamburg, with 3 junctions and interchanges (2 of them interchanges). Reported on the A255 now: 0 closures, 0 jams, 1 roadworks (as of 06:59).
Reported now
0 closures · 0 jams · 1 roadworks · as of 06:59
Map
- Junction or interchange
- Roadworks
- Service area or lorry park
- Traffic camera
Schematic: the line joins the points of the Location Code List in their order – not to scale, not a navigation map. Where the list has a gap, the line breaks too.
Map sources
Kartengrundlage: © BKG (2026) dl-de/by-2-0, Datenquellen: https://sgx.geodatenzentrum.de/web_public/gdz/datenquellen/datenquellen_vg_nuts.pdf (Daten verändert)
TMC Location Code List (LCL 22.0): Bundesanstalt für Straßenwesen (BASt), CC BY 4.0, bearbeitet · licence text
Verkehrskameras: Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg, Behörde für Verkehr und Mobilitätswende, (BVM), Datenlizenz Deutschland – Namensnennung – Version 2.0 · licence text The publisher states that the internet transmission is occasionally stopped by the Verkehrsleitzentrale for data-protection reasons, so the camera images are not reliably available 24 hours a day.
Closures, jams and roadworks on the A255
Closures
none
Jams
none
Roadworks
- Roadworks · Map
Planned full closures, next 7 days
Autobahn GmbH announces no full closure on this motorway for the next 7 days (as of 06:59).
Some stretches are described in German only; the German page shows them.
Route
From Hamburg-Norderelbe interchange to Hamburg-Veddel junction · 3 junctions and interchanges
about 2.6 km along the points of the Location Code List (schematic)
Through Hamburg (state by the nearest municipality of each junction)
Junction strip
The junctions in their order, with what is reported at each.
- Hamburg-Norderelbe interchange meets A1 1 roadworks · parking · camera
- Hamburg-Elbinsel interchange parking
- Hamburg-Veddel junction parking · camera
Places on the A255
Parking and rest
Truck stops (Autohof)
- Lorry parking · Shell-Autohof Georgswerder · 160 spaces · 140 lorry spaces · at Hamburg-Elbinsel interchange
"Autohof" by the name the operator gives – our grouping.
Car parks
- Park and ride · P+R Veddel (Parkhaus) · 438 spaces · 283 free (as of 06:52) · at Hamburg-Elbinsel interchange
- Park and ride · at Hamburg-Elbinsel interchange
P+R-Anlagen: Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg, Behörde für Verkehr und Mobilitätswende, (BVM), Datenlizenz Deutschland – Namensnennung – Version 2.0 (www.govdata.de/dl-de/by-2-0), Daten geändert (bearbeitet) · licence text
More car parks mapped by OpenStreetMap
- Truck-Parking · at Hamburg-Norderelbe interchange · 800 m
- Vereins Parkplatz · at Hamburg-Elbinsel interchange · 350 m
- E · at Hamburg-Veddel junction · 700 m
- Penny · at Hamburg-Veddel junction · 150 m
OSM-Standortdaten: © OpenStreetMap-Mitwirkende, ODbL 1.0 · licence text
These entries come from our database derived from OpenStreetMap. We send a complete machine-readable copy (CSV) under the ODbL 1.0 free of charge on request – contact details in the imprint.
Charging
This motorway's charging stations are being read – they will be here on your next visit.
Weather along the motorway
Official warnings of the Deutscher Wetterdienst
No official warning along the motorway.
Traffic cameras along the motorway
- BAB 255 Elbbrücken · at Hamburg-Veddel junction
- A1 Hamburg-Süd interchange · at Hamburg-Norderelbe interchange
view the images on the Verkehrsportal Hamburg. The publisher states that the internet transmission is occasionally stopped by the Verkehrsleitzentrale for data-protection reasons, so the camera images are not reliably available 24 hours a day.
Verkehrskameras: Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg, Behörde für Verkehr und Mobilitätswende, (BVM), Datenlizenz Deutschland – Namensnennung – Version 2.0 · licence text
Fuel prices
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Lorry driving ban
On Sundays and public holidays, lorries over 7.5 t and lorries with trailers may not drive between 00:00 and 22:00. (§ 30 Abs. 3 StVO)
Next ban day: Sunday 18 October.
The motorway's states by the nearest municipality of each junction. Holidays per § 30 Abs. 4 StVO, reviewed 8 October 2026 · Informational, not legal advice.
- On the Autobahn there is no general speed limit where no sign says otherwise; the advisory speed is 130 km/h. Drive faster and you can share liability in a crash. (Autobahn-Richtgeschwindigkeits-V)
- Rescue lane: as soon as traffic slows on a motorway or rural road with at least two lanes per direction, keep a lane free between the leftmost lane and the one beside it — immediately, not once the blue lights arrive. (§ 11 Abs. 2 StVO)
- 112 reaches ambulance and fire service (Europe-wide), 110 the police — free from any network, credit or not. (Notrufverordnung (NotrufV))
Reviewed 19 September 2026 · Informational, not legal advice.