148,000
Average daily footfall
Unique and highly visible: this 30m high Traffic Tower is located at the Dernbach interchange on the A3, one of the busiest motorways in Germany. As a link between the Rhine-Main and Rhine-Ruhr railways, the A3 runs from the Netherlands through the Ruhr region and the Cologne area to the Austrian border. Every day, a wide-ranging target group of hundreds of thousands of commuters with purchasing power, tourists and business people travel here from the media city of Cologne towards the financial metropolis of Frankfurt. In the surrounding area: the Westerwald, the Eifel and the Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site - popular tourist destinations.