Emergency road work on autobahn A62 will cause traffic disruptions between Hütschenhausen and Glan-Münchweiler in the direction of Trier on Wednesday between 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. (Google)

Part of the A62 autobahn will close Wednesday evening due to emergency roadwork, according to German transportation officials.

The stretch between Hütschenhausen and Glan-Münchweiler in the direction of Trier will shut down at 6 p.m. due to sudden road damage, said a statement from the Federal Highways Co., which manages German motorways under the Digital and Transport Ministry.

Detours are in place. Officials expect the highway to fully reopen by 11 p.m.