Bundesautobahn 26

Bundesautobahn 26 is a major highway in northern Germany that connects Stade with Hamburg, passing through Neu Wulmstorf. It runs through relatively flat terrain with multiple lanes in each direction to handle traffic flow between these regions.

Construction of this highway began in the early 2000s with operations starting in 2002 as part of Germany's federal road expansion. It was developed to improve connectivity between the Elbe region and Hamburg's economic centers.

The Bundesautobahn 26 connects regions with distinct characteristics, from Hamburg's metropolitan landscape to Stade's traditional northern German architecture.

Multiple service areas along the route offer fuel, food, restrooms, and parking for travelers. Checking traffic conditions, especially during peak hours, helps you plan your journey and avoid delays.

The Bundesautobahn 26 serves as a primary transportation link between the Elbe River region and Hamburg's industrial sectors, supporting regional economic development.

Location: Stade

Location: Neu Wulmstorf

Location: Hamburg

Inception: 2002

GPS coordinates: 53.68517,9.38974

Latest update: December 6, 2025 21:25