Open
Restricted
Open
Queensferry Crossing
Open
Forth Road Bridge
Restricted
West Footpath / Cycletrack Closed.
- West Footpath / Cycletrack
West Footpath / Cycletrack is closed due to Maintenance Access works. Public should use the East Footpath / Cycletrack
Roadworks
- Both Directions
Due to on going maintenance works there is a lane 2 closure in both directions.
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Town Pier Trail Stop
Visit the Town Pier on the Forth Bridges Trail. Once known as North Queensferry Pier and then Signal Pier, it has an interesting history.
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Scotland's UNESCO Trail
Scotland is the first country in the world to develop a country-wide UNESCO Trail. Find out more...
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About the Forth Road Bridge
Read about the main features of the Forth Road Bridge: its side towers, main cables, anchorages, hanger ropes, expansion joints and more.
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Forth Road Bridge 60th Anniversary
Join the celebrations to mark the official 60th anniversary of the Forth Road Bridge.
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Tackling Roadworker Abuse
One in four roadworkers has suffered an impact on their mental wellbeing following verbal or physical abuse from the public, according to new figures.
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Abseil the Bridge
Abseil the Forth Bridge to raise funds for Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland on 16 June 2024.
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Abseil the Bridge for Charity
Abseil the Forth Bridge in October to raise funds for Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland.
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Forth Bridge 135th Anniversary
Details of the events to mark the 135th anniversary of The Forth Bridge.
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Abseil the Forth Bridge for Charity
Abseil the Forth Bridge in September to raise funds for Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland.
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Celebrating a decade of World Heritage status for the Forth Bridge
5th July 2025 marks ten years since one of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks, the Forth Bridge, was officially inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Roland Paxton 1932-2025
Mark Watson from Historic Environment Scotland shares details of Roland Paxton's engineering achievements, career and links to the Forth Bridge.
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Forth Bridges Creative Trail 2026
The 2026 trail features over 35 local artists and makers showcasing work from fine art and ceramics to jewellery, woodwork and a variety of contemporary crafts.
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Visit the Forth Bridges
Visit the Forth Bridges to experience an epic train ride across the Forth Bridge, walk/cycle the Forth Road Bridge and enjoy views of the Queensferry Crossing.
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Forth Bridges Viewpoint
Forth Bridges Viewpoint is a stop on the Forth Bridges Trail. Visit to explore South Queensferry and the Forth Bridges.
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Top 10 Forth Bridge Viewpoints
Check out our top ten viewpoints of the Forth Bridges. Many correspond with the Forth Bridges Trail and each viewpoint offers something a little different.
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