Cycle path closure in Averbergen for urgent asphalt repairs this week
Cyclists in Averbergen will face temporary disruptions as the municipality repairs a key cycle path starting March 19. Delays due to weather mean a short closure, but access to polling stations remains unaffected during elections.
| Key Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Averbergen, near Olst (Overijssel) |
| Work Start Date | March 19, 2026 |
| Preparations Begin | March 18, 2026, after 1:00 PM |
| Cycle Path Closure | Tunnel section (dismount required) |
| Reopening Planned | March 20, 2026 |
| Polling Station | Remains accessible on March 18 |
The municipality of Olst-Wijhe is responsible for maintaining local infrastructure, including cycle paths, to ensure safe and accessible routes for residents. These repairs are part of routine upkeep to address wear and weather-related damage.
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Asphalt work Averbergen, Olst
Published: March 18, 2026 at 01:45
Last modified: March 17, 2026 at 12:56
The asphalt for the new cycle path near Averbergen will be laid on Thursday, March 19. Unfortunately, this could not be done earlier due to the poor weather conditions. Preparations will begin on Wednesday, March 18 after 1:00 PM. The cycle path in the tunnel will then be closed. Cyclists will need to dismount and continue on foot via the pedestrian path. If everything goes according to plan, the cycle path will reopen on Friday, March 20. Good to know: during the municipal council elections on March 18, the polling station in Averbergen will remain accessible.