diff --git a/Contractor/EdgeBasedGraphFactory.cpp b/Contractor/EdgeBasedGraphFactory.cpp
index 38658a9a785..06bcfdcc63d 100644
--- a/Contractor/EdgeBasedGraphFactory.cpp
+++ b/Contractor/EdgeBasedGraphFactory.cpp
@@ -129,8 +129,7 @@ void EdgeBasedGraphFactory::Run() {
         for(_NodeBasedDynamicGraph::EdgeIterator e1 = _nodeBasedGraph->BeginEdges(u); e1 < _nodeBasedGraph->EndEdges(u); ++e1) {
             ++nodeBasedEdgeCounter;
             _NodeBasedDynamicGraph::NodeIterator v = _nodeBasedGraph->GetTarget(e1);
-            if(_bollardNodes.Find(v) == true)
-            	continue;
+
             //loop over all reachable edges (v,w)
             bool isOnlyAllowed(false);
 
@@ -174,8 +173,15 @@ void EdgeBasedGraphFactory::Run() {
                 edgeBasedNodes.push_back(currentNode);
             }
 
+            if(_bollardNodes.Find(v) == true) {
+                numberOfSkippedTurns += _nodeBasedGraph->EndEdges(v) - _nodeBasedGraph->BeginEdges(v);
+                continue;
+            }
+
             for(_NodeBasedDynamicGraph::EdgeIterator e2 = _nodeBasedGraph->BeginEdges(v); e2 < _nodeBasedGraph->EndEdges(v); ++e2) {
                 _NodeBasedDynamicGraph::NodeIterator w = _nodeBasedGraph->GetTarget(e2);
+
+
                 //if (u,v,w) is a forbidden turn, continue
                 if(isOnlyAllowed && w != onlyToNode) {
                 	//We are at an only_-restriction but not at the right turn.
@@ -224,6 +230,21 @@ void EdgeBasedGraphFactory::Run() {
                         EdgeBasedEdge newEdge(edgeBasedSource, edgeBasedTarget, v,  nameID, distance, true, false, turnInstruction);
                         edgeBasedEdges.push_back(newEdge);
 
+                        if(_bollardNodes.Find(w) == true){
+//                            INFO("[" << w << "] loc: " << inputNodeInfoList[w].lat << "," << inputNodeInfoList[w].lon << ", tgt: " << edgeBasedTarget);
+                            //if node v is a bollard, then we need to add e2 as target node to the new set of edgebased nodes.
+                            //Otherwise it will not be possible to route to route to this node
+                            EdgeBasedNode currentNode;
+                            currentNode.nameID = _nodeBasedGraph->GetEdgeData(e1).nameID;
+                            currentNode.lat1 = inputNodeInfoList[v].lat;
+                            currentNode.lon1 = inputNodeInfoList[v].lon;
+                            currentNode.lat2 = inputNodeInfoList[w].lat;
+                            currentNode.lon2 = inputNodeInfoList[w].lon;
+                            currentNode.id = edgeBasedTarget;
+                            currentNode.ignoreInGrid = _nodeBasedGraph->GetEdgeData(e2).ignoreInGrid;
+                            edgeBasedNodes.push_back(currentNode);
+
+                        }
                         if(_nodeBasedGraph->GetEdgeData(e1).type != SHRT_MAX ) {
                             EdgeBasedNode currentNode;
                             currentNode.nameID = _nodeBasedGraph->GetEdgeData(e1).nameID;