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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 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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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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Forth Road Bridge History

The Forth Road Bridge's history is inextricably linked to the rise of the car in the 1920s. Read more about the history of this long-span suspension bridge.

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Lego Forth Bridge Reaches Final Review But Won't be Official Set

The Lego Forth Bridge created by Michael Dineen has narrowly fallen short of being selected for production as an official Lego set.

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Lego Forth Bridge Idea Achieves 10,000 Supporters

The Forth Bridge could become Scotland's first official Lego model, after an idea submitted to the Lego website attracted the required number of supporters.

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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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Forth Bridges Live Traffic Information

Find out how to get live traffic information on and around the Forth Bridges plus a link to live traffic webcams.

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Round the Inner Forth Cycle Route and Bike Bus

Explore the Inner Forth on this new 70 mile circular route. Make it a two day adventure or cycle a section and book the free Bike Bus for the return journey.

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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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Celebrating a decade of World Heritage status for the Forth Bridge

5th July 2025 marks ten years since one of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks, the Forth Bridge, was officially inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Top 10 Forth Bridge Viewpoints

Check out our top ten viewpoints of the Forth Bridges. Many correspond with the Forth Bridges Trail and each viewpoint offers something a little different.

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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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