Works on the A4 motorway, section Katowice-Krakow - update

We kindly inform you about the current traffic difficulties on the A4 Katowice-Kraków motorway.

BRIDGE RENOVATION IN KATOWICE (km 342)

• on May 16 at 6 am it is planned to close the left lane of the carriageway towards Katowice. Traffic to Katowice on a section of approx. 800 m will be run in two narrowed lanes.
• on May 26 at 6 am it is planned to close the left lane of the carriageway towards Kraków. Traffic to Kraków on a section of approx. 800 m will be run in two narrowed lanes.

During the night hours on 15/16 May and on 25/26 May during the introduction of changes in the organization of traffic there will be narrowings to only one lane.

BRIDGE RENOVATION IN MYSŁOWICE

On a section of approx. 1 km (from km 348 to km 349):

• the carriageway towards Katowice is closed,
• on the carriageway towards Kraków, 2 narrowed lanes are intended for traffic in the direction of Katowice and 2 narrowed lanes for traffic in the direction of Kraków.

Completion of works is scheduled for November 2023.

WORKS ON MOTORWAY JUNCTIONS

Mysłowice junction (km 346) - replacement of the road surface

• narrowings of Obrzeżna Zachodnia street in Myslowice,
• closure the Mysłowice - Kraków slip road i.e. the entrance to the A4 motorway from Mysłowice towards Kraków. The detour to Krakow is led through the Murckowska junction in Katowice at km 340.5,
• narrowing of the roadway serving the slip roads of the Mysłowice junction, parallel to the main carriageway of the A4 motorway from Katowice, while maintaining an exit open from the A4 from Katowice to Mysłowice.

Brzęczkowice junction in Mysłowice (km 349) - crossroads of A4 motrorway and S1 expressway - bridge renovation

• closed exit from the S1 road to the A4 for drivers going from the direction of Łódź towards Katowice. The detour runs along the internal slip roads of the Brzęczkowice junction.

 The exit from the S1 motorway towards Katowice will be closed until the second half of May 2023.

• narrowing on the carriageway towards Kraków under the bridge, while maintaining traffic with two narrowed lanes and speed limit to 60 km/h. A "STOP" sign is placed on the slip road direction Łódź-Kraków (traffic from the S1 road to the A4 rmotorway),
• narrowing on the carriageway towards Katowice under the bridge, while maintaining traffic with two narrowed lanes and speed limit to 60 km/h. A "STOP" is placed on the slip road direction Cieszyn-Katowice (traffic from the S1 road to A4).
• on the S1 road, on both roadways (in the direction of Łódź and Cieszyn) in the area of ​​the bridge over the A4 - 2 narrowed traffic lanes with a speed limit of 60 km/h.

ATTENTION!
Drivers driving the S1 expressway from Tychy in the direction of Katowice are recommended to use the national road no. 86.

Chrzanow junction (km 371)

• closed slip road from Katowice to Chrzanów. The detour was designated by the other slip roads of the Chrzanów junction,
• narrowing of the roadway DK79 (Trzebinia - Chrzanów) at the entrance of the currently closed slip road to A4 Katowice - Chrzanów and: 
• introduction of swing signaling,   
• traffic takes place on the opposite carriageway for approx. 200 m,   
• from the direction of Trzebinia, the "left turn" is closed on the roundabout in Europejska Street,
• from Europejska Street, the direct connector in ul. Trzebińska (relations towards Trzebinia and Chrzanów is  carried out through the roundabout). 

Above organization of traffic will last until about mid-May this year. Then another temporary organization will be introduced.

We are very sorry for traffic inconveniences. Please drive carefully.