Drivers in Krakow have a good time. The viapass on S7 towards Warsaw is open
Drivers gained two lanes in each direction, and Łowińskiego Street was also opened.
Quick Look
- GDDKiA has made both carriageways of the S7 route available at the Mistrzejowice junction in Kraków, offering two lanes in each direction.
- The change is intended to improve traffic flow.
- At the same time, Łowińskiego Street was opened on the section from the Grębałów junction to ul.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
The Masterejowice junction connects routes S52, the Northern Bypass of Krakow and S7. Full closure of the Krakow bypass is planned for the turn of November and December.
Today before 15.00 on the overpass of the Mistrzejowice junction, GDDKiA opened both carriageways of the S7 route at the Mistrzejowice junction. Each of them has two lanes in both directions.
"Drivers traveling between Krakow and Warsaw will have two lanes in each direction at their disposal," road engineers inform. This solution is intended to improve traffic flow and increase safety on this section.
However, the speed limit will be 80 km/h.
Despite the availability of two lanes, in the area of the currently operating crossings - approximately 400 meters after the Mistrzejowice II junction - traffic will be reconnected to one road. On the further section to the Nowa Huta junction, traffic organization remains unchanged.
Travel between the S52 and S7 routes, in both directions, will be possible after turning around at the Raciborowice junction.
When will the Krakow bypass be closed?
Complete opening of the Mistrzejowice junction, which will connect routes S52, the Northern Bypass of Krakow and S7 and close the so-called ring of expressways around Krakow will take place at the turn of November and December this year.
The capital of Małopolska will then become the second city in Poland, after Łódź, with a full ring road.
Opening of the street Łowiński
This is not the end of good news for drivers. The street is also scheduled to be opened to cars today. Łowińskiego on the section from the roundabout at the Grębałów junction to ul. Ujastek. Traffic will flow in both directions, which should further relieve the traffic on the surrounding streets.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The complete opening of the Mistrzejowice junction will take place at the turn of November and December.
Likely · Within months
Open Questions
- Will the opening date of the Mistrzejowice junction be met?
