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Visiting the Bridges - FAQs

Thinking of visiting the bridges? Take a look at the answers to FAQs, including how to access the bridges, local amenities and attractions plus traffic info.

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Cycling & Mountain Biking

Cycling and mountain biking in South Queensferry is popular with locals and visitors alike. Enjoy cycling or mountain biking and rural or urban routes.

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Michael Martin

Meet the FCBC Project Director (Queensferry Crossing)

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Forth Road Bridge Main Expansion Joints: Southbound Carriageway Works Complete

The Forth Road Bridge will be free of long-term roadworks for the remainder of this winter, with work to replace the main expansion joints now complete.

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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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Limekilns & Charlestown

Limekilns and Charlestown are pretty, peaceful little villages near North Queensferry with historic landmarks and lovely coastal views.

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FRAME the bridge

Take a selfie with the Queensferry Crossing for the People's Bridge Mosaic.

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Jim Woods

Meet the FCBC Deputy Laboratory Manager (Queensferry Crossing)

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The Forth Bridge Builders

Find out about the designer, engineer and contractor who were key in the building of the iconic Forth Bridge in Scotland.

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£7.5m Renovation of Forth Bridge Approach Span Gets Underway

Network Rail’s £7.5m project to refurbish and repaint the North Queensferry approach span to the world famous Forth Bridge is now underway.

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Overnight Surfacing Works at M90 Junction 3 Northbound Off-Slip

Motorists using the northbound off-slip at M90 Junction 3 Halbeath are set to benefit from an improved road surface.

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Safety Cameras Go Live on A90 Northbound

Drivers and road workers will benefit from increased safety measures as temporary average speed cameras go live on the A90 northbound at the Forth Road Bridge.

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Forth Road Bridge Given Green Light to Re-Open

The Forth Road Bridge will be open to vehicles except for HGVs from the morning of Wednesday 23 December 2015.

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New Schematics Show Phase 2 Design

Schematics show the design of additional strengthening works being carried out on the Forth Road Bridge in order to allow HGVs back on the bridge.

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Forth Road Bridge Ready to Reopen to HGVs

The Forth Road Bridge is ready to reopen to heavy goods vehicles at 23:00 tonight after complex repair works were completed last night,

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