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WEST FOOTPATH - CLOSED
Due to essential maintenance, the WEST footpath/cycleway is closed. The EAST Footpath/Cycleway remains open unless due to high winds or an incident.
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Queensferry Crossing: Origin & Early Development
Discover the Queensferry Crossing origins & early development - why the crossing was needed and the strategic stakeholders involved.
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Queensferry Crossing: Procurement & Construction
Find out about the procurement & construction of the Queensferry Crossing, one of the largest procurement projects ever undertaken in Scotland.
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Queensferry Crossing: Construction Blog
Follow bridge history in the making with The Queensferry Crossing construction blog - there's everything from radio coverage to construction challenges.
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On the deck: the amazing scale of the Queensferry Crossing project
Read about the arrival, on a huge ship, of the first bridge deck sections of the Queensferry Crossing.
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Cautious Optimism for Queensferry Crossing Ice Mitigation
Queensferry Crossing engineers are optimistic at the results of recent tests of methods to mitigate against ice accreting on the bridge’s cables and towers.
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Queensferry Crossing Reopened to Traffic in Both Directions
The Queensferry Crossing fully reopened to traffic at 10:10 today after being temporarily closed as a safety precaution due to a risk of falling ice.
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Queensferry Crossing Opening Celebrations - Travel Advice
The countdown is on for a weekend of celebrations to mark the opening of the Queensferry Crossing.
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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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New Speed Limit for Queensferry Crossing
Speed restrictions on the new Queensferry Crossing are set to be raised ahead of Monday morning’s peak (November 6).
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70 mph for Queensferry Crossing
From Tuesday 19 December the Queensferry Crossing will have a speed limit of 70 mph.
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Queensferry Crossing to Become Motorway
Road users are being given advance notice the Queensferry Crossing will become a designated motorway from 1 February 2018.
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Queensferry Crossing Proving its Worth
Modern wind barriers across the Queensferry Crossing have kept it open on 34 occasions when its predecessor would have been closed to high-sided vehicles.
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Queensferry Crossing
The Queensferry Crossing is the world's longest three-tower, cable-stayed bridge. Check essential travel information and find out about its design and history.
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Queensferry Crossing Doors Open Day 2025
Public ballot for free guided tours of the interior of the Queensferry Crossing deck, hosted by Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland.
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Queensferry Crossing Facts & Figures
Discover record-breaking facts & figures about the Queensferry Crossing in Scotland - one of the Forth Bridges.
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