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Jim Woods

Meet the FCBC Deputy Laboratory Manager (Queensferry Crossing)

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News and Blogs from the Forth Bridges

Keep up to date with the latest news and blogs from the Forth Bridges: visitor information, attractions, activities on the bridges and more.

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Forth Bridge in World's First UNESCO Trail

The world’s first ever UNESCO trail, bringing together some of Scotland’s most iconic sites including the Forth Bridge, has been launched.

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It's Time to Frame the (New) Bridge

A new campaign has been launched encouraging the public to take their pictures with the spectacular Queensferry Crossing works in the background.

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Forth Road Bridge Ready to Reopen to HGVs

The Forth Road Bridge is ready to reopen to heavy goods vehicles at 23:00 tonight after complex repair works were completed last night,

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Queensferry Crossing to Reopen Sept 2017

Sept 2017: The Queensferry Crossing is reopening to traffic for tomorrow’s morning peak period with the celebrations of the last few days completed.

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On the Move with Traffic Scotland

Journey planning is getting even easier for Scotland’s road users with the launch of a new Traffic Scotland mobile website today.

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Queensferry Crossing to Reopen Overnight

Lane closures on the Queensferry Crossing will be lifted overnight on Monday 4 December into Tuesday 5 December.

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Forth Bridge Fundraising Reaches New Heights

Charities hosting events at the Forth Bridge have benefited to the tune of £640,000 during 2018, the largest annual sum recorded by Network Rail.

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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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New Creative Cities Living Heritage Residency Programme Celebrates Scotland’s UNESCO Sites

Scotland’s UNESCO Creative Cities have joined forces with UNESCO Sites across the country to launch the Creative Cities Living Heritage Residency Programme

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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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Intelligent Transport System (ITS)

Information about the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) which incorporates lane controls, variable speed limits and bus lane controls.

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North Road Network

Information about the North road network, including speed limits, use of hard shoulders, public transport corridor and cycle lanes.

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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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