construction activities

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We build for Hamburg

A forward-looking district for Hamburg is being created in Grasbrook, with space for living, working, leisure, and innovation. Construction developments in the area are progressing. From preparatory measures and infrastructure work to building construction projects, the individual steps are being transparently documented and monitored. On this page, we provide regular updates on current construction activities and upcoming measures in the area. This allows you to keep track of the development of the new waterfront district.

Aerial view of Grasbrook with the new access road to the O'Swaldkai terminal marked.

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construction projects

The map above provides an overview of HafenCity Hamburg GmbH current construction activities HafenCity Hamburg GmbH the neighborhood. The list is not exhaustive. Please refer to the additional links at the bottom of the page for information on other construction sites in the area.

Profiles of individual measures

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New access road to O’Swaldkai terminal

October 2024 – end of 2027/beginning of 2028

The new access road to the O'Swaldkai terminal is being built to reorganize traffic flow in the port. In the future, it will provide access to the O'Swaldkai port terminal and the Edeka fruit warehouse, running along the port railway track and connecting to the Veddeler Damm via the Hansabrücke bridge.
The new traffic routing will Hafentorquartier space in Hafentorquartier , creating the conditions for the development of new commercial space in the district.
The work includes clearing the site, investigating for unexploded ordnance, earthworks, and pipe and road construction.

Client: HafenCity Hamburg GmbH coordination with the Hamburg Port Authority AöR

Resident information PDF document containing information for residents will open

More information about construction sites in Hamburg

These links will take you to the City of Hamburg's construction site information pages:

Road construction in the Hamburg-Mitte district External page with information on road construction in the Hamburg-Mitte district will open.
Construction work by the State Agency for Roads, Bridges, and Waterways (LSBG) External page with information on construction projects by the State Agency for Roads, Bridges, and Waterways (LSBG) will open.
Construction sites on main roads and federal highways External page with information about construction sites on main roads and federal highways will open.