Traffic chaos in Leutenbach: B14 partially closed due to tunnel maintenance!
Tunnel maintenance on the B14 in Leutenbach will lead to partial closures from June 11th to 12th, 2025. Traffic restrictions expected.

Traffic chaos in Leutenbach: B14 partially closed due to tunnel maintenance!
From today, June 11, 2025, there will be significant traffic restrictions on federal highway 14 (B14) in the region around Stuttgart due to planned tunnel maintenance work. These measures take place in two directions and affect both the section from Backnang to Stuttgart and the opposite direction. According to current reports from the Baden-Württemberg Road Traffic Center, the work is scheduled to take place between 6:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. the following day.
2.3 kilometers of the B14 are affected. The passage width is reduced to 3.25 meters, while individual lanes are closed. The specific restrictions apply both in the direction of Backnang and in the direction of Stuttgart. The News.de points out that residents and road users are on appropriate delays should be set.
Details about the maintenance work
The current maintenance work on the B14 is part of a larger plan that also includes previous partial closures. As early as February 2025, similar traffic disruptions occurred near Leutenbach and Winnenden due to maintenance work. These lasted until February 21, 2025 and affected two main areas on the B14.
In the first section between the Leutenbach-Nellmersbach and Winnenden-West junctions, towards Backnang-Stuttgart, lanes were closed over a length of 3.5 kilometers. In the direction of Stuttgart-Backnang, the closures extended between the Winnenden-West and Leutenbach-Nellmersbach junctions, although a reduction to 3.25 meters of passage width was also expected here. This information comes from Die Nachrichten.
Impact on traffic
Regular maintenance work to improve road safety and quality has become routine for many commuters. Despite these restrictions, traffic management reports that the general traffic situation on the B14 has stabilized in other areas, with various disruptions reported that have been successfully resolved.
Passengers and commuters in the area are urged to consider alternative routes and monitor current traffic reports to avoid inconvenient delays. The road traffic center in Baden-Württemberg remains an important source of information for everyone who has to navigate the traffic challenges in this region.