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WEST FOOTPATH - CLOSED (Open at Weekends) - Forth Road Bridge

Due to essential maintenance, the WEST footpath/cycleway is closed. The EAST Footpath/Cycleway remains open unless due to high winds or an incident.

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Maintenance of the Forth Road Bridge

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Who Maintains the Forth Road Bridge?

The Forth Road Bridge is maintained by BEAR Scotland on behalf of Transport Scotland, as part of the South East Network Maintenance Contract.

Ongoing Maintenance Costs

Ongoing maintenance costs are provided below:

  • Forth Road Bridge maintenance costs for financial year 2017/2018 were £20,656,442.57
  • Forth Road Bridge maintenance costs for financial year 2018/2019 were £20,428,103.09
  • Forth Road Bridge maintenance costs for financial year 2019/2020 were £15,849,263.61
  • Forth Road Bridge maintenance costs for financial year 2020/2021 were £11,106,352.64
  • Forth Road Bridge maintenance costs for financial year 2021/2022 were £11,231,059.00
  • Forth Road Bridge maintenance costs for financial year 2022/2023 were £10,191,928.36
  • Forth Road Bridge maintenance costs for financial year 2023/2024 were £6,296,099.41

For further details of maintenance works ongoing please visit the BEAR Scotland website.