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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Innoflate Playpark
Innoflate children’s play park is an indoor inflatable activity centre, perfect for when wet weather looms.
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Itinerary | Dog Friendly
Dog friendly activities and pet friendly places to eat and stay when visiting the Forth Bridges with your four legged friends.
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Doors Open Day 2025 - Ballot is Open
The public ballot for BEAR Scotland's Doors Open Day tours inside the Queensferry Crossing deck is now open. Details on BEAR's website.
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See & Do
Find out what to see & do near the Forth Bridges. You'll find history, culture, incredible views and good old-fashioned Scottish Hospitality.
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Go Forth – Learn & Be Inspired
This pioneering use of cutting-edge technologies by leading Scottish heritage institutions aims to inspire a new generation of scientists and engineers.
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Interactive Map to Explore The Bridges
Use our handy interactive map to find things to see and do, places to eat, drink and stay, and other points of local interest.
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Queensferry Crossing Doors Open Day 2025
Public ballot for free guided tours of the interior of the Queensferry Crossing deck, hosted by Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland.
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Intelligent Transport System (ITS)
Information about the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) which incorporates lane controls, variable speed limits and bus lane controls.
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Blog: The Forth Bridge - Digitally Documenting an Icon
Compiling the documentation to support the UNESCO World Heritage Site nomination. Find out more...
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Hopetoun House & Midhope Castle
Located on the historical yet innovative Hopetoun Estate, Hopetoun House and Midhope Castle are a 30-minute walk apart and offer a great day out.
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UNESCO Documents
Links to the key documents for the Forth Bridge UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Going Forth Down Under
Ever since the Forth Bridge was completed and then opened in 1890, its iconic power has been such that it has cropped up in all sorts of unexpected places.
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Increase in Wire Breaks to be Investigated
A special inspection of the Forth Road Bridge main cable has been commissioned after an increase in wire breaks was detected by bridge authority FETA.
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Queensferry Crossing Delivering Initial Benefits
New data shows improved reliability of travel on M90 corridor.
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Forth Bridge included in unique UK UNESCO Sites on new illustrated map
Discover the Forth Bridge & 57 other UNESCO sites in the UK and crown dependencies on a new illustrated map. Download from the UK National Commission for UNESCO
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