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WEST FOOTPATH - CLOSED
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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Forth Bridge Experience Update 2020
Plans are progressing with the Forth Bridge Experience. Find out more...
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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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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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New Campaign for Road Worker Safety
Over 80% of trunk road workers across Scotland had their lives put at risk by dangerous driving behaviour or are subjected to verbal or physical abuse.
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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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Forth Bridges Tourism Strategy Launched
A plan to boost visitor numbers to the three bridges which span the Firth of Forth has been launched today by Tourism Secretary Fiona Hyslop.
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Gantry Installed to Support Forth Bridge Repairs
A temporary gantry has been installed at the Forth Bridge to allow engineers to safely access the structure’s southern suspended span.
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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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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 Road Bridge Doors Open Day 2023
BEAR Scotland is to offer free guided minibus tours of the Forth Road Bridge on Saturday 23 September as part of Doors Open Day.
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Forth Bridge Writer-in-Residence completes her year
Barbara Henderson finishes her year in residence with a second book, Made From Girders.
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Sustainable Travel
Options for sustainable travel including walking, cycling and public transport near to the Forth Bridges.
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Road User Guide Summary
A quick summary of the main things you need to know from the road user guide.
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Road User Contacts
Who to contact for more information about using the roads on and around the Forth Bridges.
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South Road Network
Information about the south road network, including speed limits, use of hard shoulders, public transport corridor and cycle lanes.
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