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WEST FOOTPATH - CLOSED (Open at Weekends)
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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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Visit the Local Area | Forth Bridges
Stay a wee while to visit the local area around the Forth Bridges - the Firth of Forth, North and South Queensferry, and Edinburgh and Fife.
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The Forth Bridges Welcome a Very Special Visitor
On Saturday 6th November, the USA’s Secretary for the Interior, Deb Haaland, put time aside in her busy schedule to visit the Forth Bridges.
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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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Culross Historic Village
Known as Scotland’s most picturesque village, Culross is a wonderful place to step back in time and appreciate this fine example of a preserved Stuart Burgh.
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Knockhill Racing Circuit & Vintage Bus Museum
Knockhill Racing Circuit is home to top televised motorsport car and bike events. The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum is just 3 miles away.
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Southern approach viaduct on the move
Watch impressive timelapse video of the launch of the Queensferry Crossing south viaduct plus interviews with those involved.
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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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Six Ways to Enjoy Visiting the Forth Bridges
Connecting Fife with Edinburgh, across the River Forth are three remarkable bridges spanning three centuries. Check out our six ways to enjoy visiting!
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Tackling Roadworker Abuse
One in four roadworkers has suffered an impact on their mental wellbeing following verbal or physical abuse from the public, according to new figures.
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Forth Road Bridge Closure to Vehicular Traffic
The A9000 Forth Road Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic from 06:00 on Thursday 15 July until 06:00 on Sunday 18 July.
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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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Road User Guide
The road user guide is for users of the Queensferry Crossing, Forth Road Bridge and the surrounding roads to assist with navigating new road and bridge layouts.
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Road User FAQs
Answers to frequently asked questions from road users on and around the Forth Bridges
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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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Visit the Forth Bridges
Visit the Forth Bridges to experience an epic train ride across the Forth Bridge, walk/cycle the Forth Road Bridge and enjoy views of the Queensferry Crossing.
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