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
DUE TO STRONG WINDS EXCEEDING 45mph THE FORTH ROAD BRIDGE IS NOW CLOSED TO DOUBLE-DECK BUSES,
Access Restrictions
News and Blogs from the Forth Bridges
On The Water
Find out how to get out on the water by the Forth Bridges. Everything from boat trips to windsurfing and efoils.
What's On in May?
Your essential guide to what's on near the Forth Bridges in Edinburgh, Fife and Falkirk.
Queensferry Crossing Diversion Trial Success
An enhanced diversion system for the Queensferry Crossing has been successfully trialled, significantly reducing the time it takes to reroute traffic.
A Train Ride Across The Forth Bridge
A true bucket list experience, you're never too old to be thrilled by an epic train ride across the Forth Bridge!
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.
Explore Edinburgh, Falkirk and Fife
Stay a wee while at The Forth Bridges to explore both sides of the Firth of Forth. Some of Scotland's most iconic attractions are nearer than you might think!
New Stops on the Forth Bridges Trail Unveiled for World Heritage Day
The trail, which showcases Scotland’s iconic Forth Bridges and the distinctive historic communities of North and South Queensferry, has nine new trail stops.
Lego Inspiration
The Forth Bridge has inspired lots of people to go into engineering. One local engineer has taken it a step further by recreating this structure out of Lego.