Underpass near Vjesnik to close again this weekend: This is why
Translated from Croatian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The underpass near Vjesnik in Zagreb will be closed again this weekend for container removal following the Vjesnik skyscraper demolition.
- The closure is scheduled from Friday afternoon until Monday morning, with traffic rerouted.
- Bus line 107 will operate on a modified route during the closure, with temporary stops established.
The underpass near Vjesnik in Zagreb is set to close again this weekend, from Friday at 2 PM until Monday morning. This temporary closure is necessary for the removal of containers that were used during the demolition of the Vjesnik skyscraper.
Traffic heading west to east will be rerouted via Zagrebaฤka Avenue, Savska Street, Prisavlje, Marohniฤeva Street, and Slavonska Avenue. For those traveling east to west, the detour follows Zagrebaฤka Avenue, Savska Street, Ulica grada Vukovara, Hrvatske bratske zajednice, and Slavonska Avenue.
Public transport will also be affected. ZET, the Zagreb Electric Tram company, announced that bus line 107 will follow an altered route. The bus will travel its regular route from Jankomir to the intersection of Zagrebaฤka Avenue and Savska Street, then proceed via Savska Street, Prisavlje, Ulica Josipa Marohniฤa, and Slavonska Avenue before resuming its normal route. A temporary bus stop will be set up on Zagrebaฤka Avenue near its intersection with Savska Street.
Starting Monday, bus line 107 will resume its normal service towards ลฝitnjak, passing through the underpass and no longer using the "Vjesnik" and "Ujeviฤeva" bus stops.
Originally published by Veฤernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.