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Queensferry Crossing
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Forth Road Bridge
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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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World Heritage Management Group Update
Miles Oglethorpe, Head of Industrial Heritage, Historic Environment Scotland gives an update on the World Heritage Management Group.
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Tourism Update
A Forth Bridges tourism update from Karen Stewart, Forth Bridges Area Tourism Strategy Manager.
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Road Bridges Update
Chris Tracey, BEAR Scotland South East Unit Bridges Manager, updates on the Forth Road Bridge.
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Forth Road Bridge Closure to Vehicular Traffic
The A9000 Forth Road Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic from 06:00 on Thursday 15 July until 06:00 on Sunday 18 July.
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Iconic Forth Road Bridge Enters the Digital Era
Historic town of South Queensferry to join Openreach’s gigabit network as engineers bridge the digital divide.
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FRB Main Expansion Joint Replacement: Weekend Closure to Vehicular Traffic
The A9000 Forth Road Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic from 06:00 on Friday 7 May until 06:00 on Monday 10 May.
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Forth Road Bridge Closure to Vehicular Traffic 2020
The Forth Road Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic from 06:00 on Thursday 3 December until 06:00 on Monday 7 December.
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Proactive Road Improvement Work Taking Place During Bridge Closure
Amey is undertaking a proactive programme of improvement work during the Forth Road Bridge closure. Several schemes planned for 2016 have been accelerated.
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Truss End Links Repair – One Year On
After an unprecedented three-week closure for repairs to fractured steelwork, considerable progress has been made.
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One Stop Shop for Iconic Bridges
With the countdown underway for the opening of the Queensferry Crossing, people can now enjoy a new website for the Forth Bridges.
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Popularity of New Crossing Continues to Soar
Demand for the Queensferry Crossing has been unprecedented since it came into operation early this morning.
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Queensferry Crossing Closed
The Queensferry Crossing is closed to all traffic until further notice, as a safety precaution due to a risk of ice and snow falling from the cables.
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The Bridge: Fifty Years Across The Forth
Another chance to see the BBC documentary produced for the 50th anniversary of the Forth Road Bridge. First shown 2014. Available on iplayer until 15/9/2025.
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Happy 133rd Birthday Forth Bridge!
4th March 2023 is the Forth Bridge's 133rd anniversary & UNESCO World Engineering Day. Network Rail detail how they monitor the condition of the Forth Bridge.
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Christmas at the Forth Bridges
Festive events and experiences in and around North and South Queensferry.
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