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Zuidasdok report on the second half of 2022

On 27 July 2023, Amsterdam City Council and the Dutch House of Representatives were updated on progress on the Zuidasdok project in the second half of 2022. The report provides a valuable insight into the status of the work at the end of 2022.

The architectural vision behind Zuidasdok

On National Architecture Day (‘Dag van de Architectuur’), we will be focusing on our own area. Rather than singling out one of Zuidas’ acclaimed buildings, we will take a look at the infrastructure. What is the architectural vision behind Zuidasdok?

Successful meeting on Amstel interchange

On 5 April 2023, we spoke to around 75 residents, businesses and interested parties. It proved to be a very valuable meeting – we now have a clear picture of what the important topics are. In this article, we take a look at them.

5 April: meeting on regeneration of Amstel interchange

On 5 April 2023, we are organising two walk-in meetings for residents, businesses and other interested parties in the future regeneration of the Amstel interchange by Zuidasdok. You are warmly invited to attend.

Sober farewell to Schinkelbrug control towers

The dismantling of the Schinkelbrug bridge control towers after half a century marks the end of an era. For now, the operators will be working from a hut. ‘You can definitely see more on camera, but you miss the sense of belonging to the bridge.’

Green, sustainable turf walls along the A10 Zuid

At the De Nieuwe Meer interchange, we are experimenting with so-called BioBlocks: compressed waste from plant materials on which new plants can grow. We aim to use them in the future to create green walls on either side of the A10 Zuid.

2022 was quite the year – what does 2023 have in store?

Above all else, 2022 was the year when funding for the Zuidasdok project was finalized. But of course, it was also a year when we just kept on building. Many new homes were completed and work continued on the major upgrade at Amsterdam Zuid station. Preparations also began on the renovation of the motorway interchange at De Nieuwe Meer.

TriAX wins tender for De Nieuwe Meer interchange update

In the tender for the work to reconstruct the De Nieuwe Meer interchange, the offer put forward by TriAX has been judged to be the best. This provisional awarding of the project marks the start of the process of widening one of the busiest motorways in the Netherlands, the A10 Zuid.

Work on pipes and cables near the Schinkelbrug bridge

Jaagpad and Riekerweg near the Schinkelbrug bridge will be closed for a short time in October and November 2022. A diversion will be put in place with clear signposting. The work is being done to prepare for the redesign of De Nieuwe Meer motorway interchange.

Relocation of the Schinkelbrug control towers due to road widening

Between mid-October and mid-December, we will be working on the Schinkelbrug and Jaagpad north of the bridge. In preparation for the work at the De Nieuwe Meer interchange, we will be moving the control towers for the Schinkelbrug.

Reminder: De Nieuwe Meer interchange meeting

Perhaps you missed the announcement in the summer: on 21 September 2022, we are organising a walk-in information meeting on the relocation of the controls for the Schinkelbrug bridge. These works are part of the process of updating the De Nieuwe Meer interchange.

21 September: walk-in meeting about De Nieuwe Meer interchange

In preparation for the work at De Nieuwe Meer interchange, we are going to move the control centre for the Schinkelbrug. This work will begin in the autumn. We hope you will be able to join us for a walk-in meeting on 21 September.
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