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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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Near North Queensferry
Things to see and do near North Queensferry in Fife.
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Near South Queensferry
Explore the area near South Queensferry to discover castles, play parks, farm shops, country houses and the wonderful Bo'Ness Steam Railway.
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Queensferry Crossing: Project Newsletters
The Queensferry Crossing project newsletters chronicle the design & construction of this iconic road bridge.
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Queensferry Crossing: Construction Blog
Follow bridge history in the making with The Queensferry Crossing construction blog - there's everything from radio coverage to construction challenges.
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Rise of the towers
Read Rise of the Towers to find out more about the underwater foundations for the Queensferry Crossing.
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On the deck: the amazing scale of the Queensferry Crossing project
Read about the arrival, on a huge ship, of the first bridge deck sections of the Queensferry Crossing.
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Why reaching deck level matters
Find out why reaching deck level is a real marker in the tower works for the Queensferry Crossing.
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Hit the north: the "other' viaduct set to take the spotlight
Read about work on the North Approach Viaduct (NAV) for the Queensferry Crossing.
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Queensferry Crossing Construction Gallery
View construction gallery photos of the Queensferry Crossing.
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The Grand Opening of the Forth Bridge
The grand opening of the Forth Bridge was marked in 1890 by HRH Prince of Wales securing the final rivet. Find out more.
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The Royal Opening of the Forth Bridge
On a windy Tuesday 4th March 1890, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales arrived by train at Forth Bridge station for the opening ceremony of the Forth Bridge.
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Amey Wins Contract to Operate Forth Road Bridges
The tender to manage and maintain two the Forth Road Bridge and the new Queensferry Crossing is to be awarded to Amey LG Ltd, Transport Scotland announced.
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Queensferry Crossing Reopened to Traffic in Both Directions
The Queensferry Crossing fully reopened to traffic at 10:10 today after being temporarily closed as a safety precaution due to a risk of falling ice.
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Queensferry Crossing – a Bridge to Economic Resilience
The Queensferry Crossing will welcome its first traffic on Wednesday morning (30 August), marking the culmination of a momentous journey.
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Queensferry Crossing to Reopen Sept 2017
Sept 2017: The Queensferry Crossing is reopening to traffic for tomorrow’s morning peak period with the celebrations of the last few days completed.
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