Urgent works on Verbande Heiwegel railway bridge in Merelbeke

Cyclists and pedestrians must follow a detour during the works, which will take place over two weekends.

Works on a railway bridge in Merelbeke with detours for cyclists and pedestrians.
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Works on a railway bridge in Merelbeke with detours for cyclists and pedestrians.

Infrabel is carrying out urgent works on the Verbande Heiwegel railway bridge in Merelbeke, causing inconvenience for cyclists and pedestrians.

Infrabel is carrying out urgent works on the Verbande Heiwegel railway bridge over the Spoorwegel. The works will take place over two weekends to minimize disruption.
The work will occur from Friday, October 9th to Sunday, October 11th, and from Friday, October 23rd to Sunday, October 25th.
During the works, passage under the railway bridge will be closed. Cyclists and pedestrians must follow a detour via Fraterstraat, Tertzweildreef, and Gontrode Heirweg.
Based on information from the official source: Gemeente Merelbeke — Nieuws (30/09/2026)