Road closures and detours start at Wilhelminaplein in Rijen: What you need to know
Residents and shoppers in Rijen face temporary road closures and detours as the final phase of Wilhelminaplein’s redevelopment begins. Access to the Lidl parking lot and local streets will change until late April, affecting daily routines.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Wilhelminaplein, Rijen (Noord-Brabant) |
| Start Date | March 18, 2026 |
| End Date (Expected) | End of April 2026 |
| Road Closures | Stationsstraat (from house number 73 towards the square) |
| Detour Route | Hoofdstraat-Marijkestraat (signposted with yellow signs) |
| Parking Restrictions | Hoofdstraat 1 to Stationsstraat 73 temporarily unavailable |
| Accessibility | Homes and shops remain accessible on foot |
| Project Tracking | Follow updates via the free Bouwapp |
The municipality of Rijen is responsible for local infrastructure projects, including the redevelopment of Wilhelminaplein. This work aims to improve traffic flow, safety, and public space in the area, ensuring long-term benefits for residents and businesses.
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New detour route at Wilhelminaplein
On Wednesday, March 18, the final phase of the construction work at Wilhelminaplein in Rijen will begin. The route to the Lidl parking lot will change during this phase.
- Stationsstraat will be closed from house number 73 towards the square.
- The Lidl parking lot will no longer be accessible via Stationsstraat but will be reachable via Hoofdstraat-Marijkestraat. The detour will also be indicated with yellow signs.
- Parking will temporarily be unavailable from Hoofdstraat 1 up to and including Stationsstraat 73.
- Homes and shops will remain accessible on foot.
We expect this phase of the construction work to last until the end of April.
You can follow the project ‘Herinrichting Wilhelminaplein Rijen’ via the free Bouwapp on your mobile device to receive up-to-date information about the construction work.