Restricted
Restricted
Open
Queensferry Crossing
Restricted
Forth Road Bridge
Restricted
Footpaths Closed
- FRB
Footpath and closed to Cyclists and Pedestrians due to Strong winds above 50mph
High Winds
- Both Directions
DUE TO STRONG WINDS EXCEEDING 50mph THE FORTH ROAD BRIDGE IS NOW CLOSED TO DOUBLE-DECK BUSES, MOTORCYCLES, VEHICLES with TRAILERS, CYCLISTS and PEDESTRIANS
Access Restrictions
News and Blogs from the Forth Bridges
Strong Winds Forecast: Potential Disruption on Thursday Morning
Users of the Forth Road Bridge are warned to expect disruption due to strong winds forecast overnight tonight and throughout the morning of Thurs 29 September.
Final Phase of Truss End Link Replacement Begins
The final phase of work to replace the Forth Road Bridge’s “truss end links” has begun, with Amey commencing work on-site at the North East main span.
Freedom of Information Website Now Available
A Freedom of Information website has been set up by Transport Scotland and Amey in response to over 30 requests since the closure of the Forth Road Bridge.
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,
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.
HGV Opening Hours Extended on Forth Road Bridge
The phased reintroduction of heavy goods vehicles to the Forth Road Bridge is continuing. The hours during which HGVs can cross the bridge are being extended.
HGV Trial to Start on Forth Road Bridge
Limited night-time access to the Forth Road Bridge for HGVs to begin this week.
New Schematics Show Phase 2 Design
Schematics show the design of additional strengthening works being carried out on the Forth Road Bridge in order to allow HGVs back on the bridge.