diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/index/directions/fossgis.js b/app/assets/javascripts/index/directions/fossgis.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a1a7624ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/index/directions/fossgis.js
@@ -0,0 +1,213 @@
+// FOSSGIS engine (OSRM based)
+// Doesn't yet support hints
+
+function FOSSGISEngine(id, vehicleType) {
+  var cachedHints = [];
+
+  return {
+    id: id,
+    creditline: '<a href="https://routing.openstreetmap.de/about.html" target="_blank">FOSSGIS Routing Service</a>',
+    draggable: true,
+
+    _transformSteps: function(input_steps, line) {
+      var INSTRUCTION_TEMPLATE = {
+        'continue': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.continue',
+        'merge right': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.merge_right',
+        'merge left': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.merge_left',
+        'off ramp right': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.offramp_right',
+        'off ramp left': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.offramp_left',
+        'on ramp right': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.onramp_right',
+        'on ramp left': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.onramp_left',
+        'fork right': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.fork_right',
+        'fork left': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.fork_left',
+        'end of road right': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.endofroad_right',
+        'end of road left': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.endofroad_left',
+        'turn straight': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.continue',
+        'turn slight right': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.slight_right',
+        'turn right': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.turn_right',
+        'turn sharp right': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.sharp_right',
+        'turn uturn': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.uturn',
+        'turn sharp left': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.sharp_left',
+        'turn left': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.turn_left',
+        'turn slight left': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.slight_left',
+        'roundabout': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.roundabout',
+        'rotary': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.roundabout',
+        'exit roundabout': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.exit_roundabout',
+        'exit rotary': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.exit_roundabout',
+        'depart': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.start',
+        'arrive': 'javascripts.directions.instructions.destination',
+      };
+      var ICON_MAP = {
+        'continue': 0,
+        'merge right': 21,
+        'merge left': 20,
+        'off ramp right': 24,
+        'off ramp left': 25,
+        'on ramp right': 2,
+        'on ramp left': 6,
+        'fork right': 18,
+        'fork left': 19,
+        'end of road right': 22,
+        'end of road left': 23,
+        'turn straight': 0,
+        'turn slight right': 1,
+        'turn right': 2,
+        'turn sharp right': 3,
+        'turn uturn': 4,
+        'turn slight left': 5,
+        'turn left': 6,
+        'turn sharp left': 7,
+        'roundabout': 10,
+        'rotary': 10,
+        'exit roundabout': 10,
+        'exit rotary': 10,
+        'depart': 8,
+        'arrive': 14
+      };
+      var numToWord = function(num) {
+        return ["first", "second", "third", "fourth", "fifth", "sixth", "seventh", "eighth", "ninth", "tenth"][num-1];
+      };
+      var transformed_steps = input_steps.map(function(step, idx) {
+        var maneuver_id;
+
+        // special case handling
+        switch (step.maneuver.type) {
+          case 'on ramp':
+          case 'off ramp':
+          case 'merge':
+          case 'end of road':
+          case 'fork':
+            maneuver_id = step.maneuver.type + ' ' + (step.maneuver.modifier.indexOf('left') >= 0 ? 'left' : 'right');
+            break;
+          case 'depart':
+          case 'arrive':
+          case 'roundabout':
+          case 'rotary':
+          case 'exit roundabout':
+          case 'exit rotary':
+            maneuver_id = step.maneuver.type;
+            break;
+          case 'roundabout turn':
+          case 'turn':
+            maneuver_id = "turn " + step.maneuver.modifier;
+            break;
+          // for unknown types the fallback is turn
+          default:
+            maneuver_id = "turn " + step.maneuver.modifier;
+            break;
+        }
+        var template = INSTRUCTION_TEMPLATE[maneuver_id];
+
+        // convert lat,lng pairs to LatLng objects
+        var step_geometry = L.PolylineUtil.decode(step.geometry, { precision: 5 }).map(function(a) { return L.latLng(a); }) ;
+        // append step_geometry on line
+        Array.prototype.push.apply(line, step_geometry);
+
+        var instText = "<b>" + (idx + 1) + ".</b> ";
+        var destinations = "<b>" + step.destinations + "</b>";
+        var namedRoad = true;
+        var name;
+
+        if (step.name && step.ref) {
+          name = "<b>" + step.name + " (" + step.ref + ")</b>";
+        } else if (step.name) {
+          name = "<b>" + step.name + "</b>";
+        } else if (step.ref) {
+          name = "<b>" + step.ref + "</b>";
+        } else {
+          name = I18n.t('javascripts.directions.instructions.unnamed');
+          namedRoad = false;
+        }
+
+        if (step.maneuver.type.match(/^exit (rotary|roundabout)$/)) {
+          instText += I18n.t(template, { name: name });
+        } else if (step.maneuver.type.match(/^(rotary|roundabout)$/)) {
+          if (step.maneuver.exit) {
+            if (step.maneuver.exit <= 10) {
+              instText += I18n.t(template + '_with_exit_ordinal', { exit: I18n.t('javascripts.directions.instructions.exit_counts.' + numToWord(step.maneuver.exit)), name: name });
+            } else {
+              instText += I18n.t(template + '_with_exit', { exit: step.maneuver.exit, name: name });
+            }
+          } else {
+            instText += I18n.t(template + '_without_exit', { name: name });
+          }
+        } else if (step.maneuver.type.match(/^(on ramp|off ramp)$/)) {
+          var params = {};
+          if (step.exits && step.maneuver.type.match(/^(off ramp)$/)) params.exit = step.exits;
+          if (step.destinations) params.directions = destinations;
+          if (namedRoad) params.directions = name;
+          if (Object.keys(params).length > 0) {
+            template = template + "_with_" + Object.keys(params).join("_");
+          }
+          instText += I18n.t(template, params);
+        } else {
+          instText += I18n.t(template + '_without_exit', { name: name });
+        }
+        return [[step.maneuver.location[1], step.maneuver.location[0]], ICON_MAP[maneuver_id], instText, step.distance, step_geometry];
+      });
+
+      return transformed_steps;
+    },
+
+    getRoute: function (points, callback) {
+
+      var params = [
+        { name: "overview", value: "false" },
+        { name: "geometries", value: "polyline" },
+        { name: "steps", value: true }
+      ];
+
+
+      if (cachedHints.length === points.length) {
+        params.push({name: "hints", value: cachedHints.join(";")});
+      } else {
+        // invalidate cache
+        cachedHints = [];
+      }
+
+      var encoded_coords = points.map(function(p) {
+        return p.lng + ',' + p.lat;
+      }).join(';');
+
+      var req_url = OSM.FOSSGIS_OSRM_URL + "routed-" + vehicleType + "/route/v1/driving/" + encoded_coords;
+
+      var onResponse = function (data) {
+        if (data.code !== 'Ok')
+          return callback(true);
+
+        cachedHints = data.waypoints.map(function(wp) {
+          return wp.hint;
+        });
+
+        var line = [];
+        var transformLeg = function (leg) {
+          return this._transformSteps(leg.steps, line);
+        };
+
+        var steps = [].concat.apply([], data.routes[0].legs.map(transformLeg.bind(this)));
+
+        callback(false, {
+          line: line,
+          steps: steps,
+          distance: data.routes[0].distance,
+          time: data.routes[0].duration
+        });
+      };
+
+      return $.ajax({
+        url: req_url,
+        data: params,
+        dataType: "json",
+        success: onResponse.bind(this),
+        error: function () {
+          callback(true);
+        }
+      });
+    }
+  };
+}
+
+OSM.Directions.addEngine(new FOSSGISEngine("fossgis_osrm_car", "car"), true);
+OSM.Directions.addEngine(new FOSSGISEngine("fossgis_osrm_bike", "bike"), true);
+OSM.Directions.addEngine(new FOSSGISEngine("fossgis_osrm_foot", "foot"), true);
+
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/osm.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/osm.js.erb
index a67117510..e308e28c6 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/osm.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/osm.js.erb
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ OSM = {
   GRAPHHOPPER_URL:         <%= GRAPHHOPPER_URL.to_json %>,
   MAPQUEST_DIRECTIONS_URL: <%= MAPQUEST_DIRECTIONS_URL.to_json %>,
   OSRM_URL:                <%= OSRM_URL.to_json %>,
+  FOSSGIS_OSRM_URL:        <%= FOSSGIS_OSRM_URL.to_json %>,
   DEFAULT_LOCALE:          <%= I18n.default_locale.to_json %>,
 
 <% if defined?(MAPQUEST_KEY) %>
diff --git a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
index bc1fd488d..3ed5e16a7 100644
--- a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
     append_content_security_policy_directives(
       :child_src => %w[http://127.0.0.1:8111 https://127.0.0.1:8112],
       :frame_src => %w[http://127.0.0.1:8111 https://127.0.0.1:8112],
-      :connect_src => [NOMINATIM_URL, OVERPASS_URL, OSRM_URL, GRAPHHOPPER_URL],
+      :connect_src => [NOMINATIM_URL, OVERPASS_URL, OSRM_URL, FOSSGIS_OSRM_URL, GRAPHHOPPER_URL],
       :form_action => %w[render.openstreetmap.org],
       :style_src => %w['unsafe-inline'],
       :script_src => [MAPQUEST_DIRECTIONS_URL],
diff --git a/config/example.application.yml b/config/example.application.yml
index b0b468d9e..3a02be90c 100644
--- a/config/example.application.yml
+++ b/config/example.application.yml
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ defaults: &defaults
   graphhopper_url: "https://graphhopper.com/api/1/route"
   mapquest_directions_url: "https://open.mapquestapi.com/directions/v2/route"
   osrm_url: "https://router.project-osrm.org/route/v1/driving/"
+  fossgis_osrm_url: "https://routing.openstreetmap.de/"
   # External authentication credentials
   #google_auth_id: ""
   #google_auth_secret: ""
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index 2c1f0ad2b..71270a5ef 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -2438,6 +2438,9 @@ en:
     directions:
       ascend: "Ascend"
       engines:
+        fossgis_osrm_bike: "Bicycle (OSRM)"
+        fossgis_osrm_car: "Car (OSRM)"
+        fossgis_osrm_foot: "Foot (OSRM)"
         graphhopper_bicycle: "Bicycle (GraphHopper)"
         graphhopper_car: "Car (GraphHopper)"
         graphhopper_foot: "Foot (GraphHopper)"