Road closure in Middelburg next week for fibre-optic installation
Residents and commuters in Middelburg face traffic disruptions as Lange Noordstraat closes for fibre-optic cable installation from March 23 to 27. Expect diversions, parking restrictions, and limited access during working hours.
| Key Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Lange Noordstraat, Middelburg |
| Closure Dates | March 23–27, 2026 |
| Daily Work Hours | 7:00–16:00 |
| Access for Cyclists | Permitted |
| Parking Restrictions | Prohibited (Hofplein to Bachtensteene) |
| Diversion Route | Noordpoortstraat – Klein Vlaanderen – Volderijlaagte – Stadhuisstraat |
| Responsible Party | KPN (fibre-optic installation) |
The Municipality of Middelburg oversees local infrastructure projects and coordinates roadworks to minimize disruptions for residents. It ensures compliance with regulations while facilitating essential services like telecom upgrades.
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Lange Noordstraat closed next week
From Monday, March 23 to Friday, March 27, the Lange Noordstraat will be temporarily closed due to KPN’s installation of fibre-optic cables. The work will take place daily between 7:00 and 16:00.
During working hours, the street will be inaccessible to motorised traffic. (Moped) cyclists will still be permitted to pass through. Outside working hours, the Lange Noordstraat will remain open to all traffic as usual.
During this period, parking will be prohibited throughout the street, from Hofplein to Bachtensteene.
Motorised traffic should follow the designated diversion route via: Noordpoortstraat – Klein Vlaanderen – Volderijlaagte – Stadhuisstraat.
We understand that this may cause inconvenience and will do everything possible to ensure the work proceeds as smoothly as possible.