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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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Illustrated Glossary
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The 135th Anniversary of the Forth Bridge
A feat of engineering blending functionality and artistry, the Forth Bridge celebrates 135 years in March 2025,
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Forth Bridge 10th Anniversary as a World Heritage Site
A feat of engineering blending functionality and artistry, the Forth Bridge celebrates 10 years as a World Heritage Site in July 2025.
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Forth Road Bridge to Fully Reopen 11pm Saturday
The Forth Road Bridge is to fully reopen tomorrow (Saturday 20 February) at 11pm. HGVs to have 24-hour access.
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Happy 130th Birthday Forth Bridge!
This morning we welcomed over 30 schoolchildren from North and South Queensferry to celebrate the 130th birthday of the Forth Bridge.
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Forth Bridge 130th Birthday Celebration
Join us for a day of celebration to mark the 130th birthday of the Forth Bridge.
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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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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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Forth Road Bridge Opening Ceremony 1964
Details of the programme for The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh at the opening ceremony and events for the Forth Road Bridge on 4th September 1964.
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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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10th Anniversary as a World Heritage Site
Join events to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Forth Bridge as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Forth Bridge Abseil raises over £100,000 for CHSS
CHSS announce over £100K raised in Forth Bridge abseil 2025. Entries now open for 2026.
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Bellstane Trail Stop
Bellstane is a stop on the Forth Bridges Trail. Visit to see this old market square that is now the centre of the strongman Bellstane Walk.
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Michael Martin
Meet the FCBC Project Director (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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