Open
Restricted
Open
Queensferry Crossing
Open
Forth Road Bridge
Restricted
Footpaths and cycleway
- Both Directions
Due to essential maintenance the West Footpath is closed except at weekends.
High Winds
- Both Directions
High winds and speed restriction in place for permitted vehicles
Access Restrictions
News and Blogs from the Forth Bridges
Revised Planning Application for Forth Bridge Experience
Network Rail has submitted a planning application for revised proposals to install a bridge walk and visitor hub at the iconic Forth Bridge.
Going Forth Down Under
Ever since the Forth Bridge was completed and then opened in 1890, its iconic power has been such that it has cropped up in all sorts of unexpected places.
M90 Diversion Trial Via Forth Road Bridge
M90 diversion via Forth Road Bridge on night of Saturday 11 December 2021.
Revised Proposals for Forth Bridge Experience - Update
In August 2021, Network Rail submitted a pre-application notice for revised proposals to install a bridge walk and visitor hub at the iconic Forth Bridge.
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.
News from the Forth Bridge World Heritage Management Group
An update from Dr Miles Oglethorpe, Chair of the Forth Bridge World Heritage Management Group (FBWHMG), including examples of "Forth Bridgery".
Forth Bridges Merchandise
A range of Forth Bridges branded merchandise is now available from local outlets.
Twin Telescope on the Viewing Platform
Transport Scotland are currently working to install a twin telescope on the viewing platform located near the Contact & Education Centre at South Queensferry.