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Due to essential maintenance, the WEST footpath/cycleway is closed. The EAST Footpath/Cycleway remains open unless due to high winds or an incident.
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Bo'Ness & Kinneil Steam Railway
Combine a to Bo’Ness and Kinneil Steam Railway and Kinneil Estate and House for a great day out near to South Queensferry and the bridges.
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Firth of Forth Film Locations
Find out about Film on Forth which details local film locations and suggests itineraries to visit them.
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About the Forth Bridges
Find out about the Forth Bridges and what makes them such icons of engineering.
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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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Tourism Update
A Forth Bridges tourism update from Karen Stewart, Forth Bridges Area Tourism Strategy Manager.
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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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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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Vital Renovation Works for Forth Bridge Approaches
Network Rail has begun work on a £7.5m project to refurbish and repaint the North Queensferry approach span to the world famous Forth Bridge.
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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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Public Meeting
The Forth Bridges Forum is hosting a public meeting on Wednesday 31 January 2018 at 7 p.m. in the FRC Contact & Education Centre.
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Update on Efforts to Reopen the Queensferry Crossing
The Queensferry Crossing will reopen today, with bridge operators confident that the risk of ice and snow accumulating and falling from the cables has passed.
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Free Kids Engineering Activities
Fantastic Forth future engineers is for those seeking a fun, interesting and challenging visit during the school summer holidays.
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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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First Anniversary for Queensferry Crossing
New bridge providing reliable crossing over the Forth during its first 12 months
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Forth Bridge Writer-in-Residence with new book "Rivet Boy"
Forth Bridge Writer-in-Residence, Barbara Henderson, with her new book "Rivet Boy" - telling the story of one boy’s role in the building of the Forth Bridge
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