After the Schüttorfer Kreuz was completed in December 2004, Schüttorf profited from its favourable transport location and its proximity to the Dutch border.
Pärast Schüttorfer Kreuzi valmimist 2004. aasta detsembris sai Schüttorf kasu oma soodsast transpordiasukohast ja lähedusest Hollandi piirile.