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Forth Bridges Ready for Winter with Major Works Complete

Major works on both the Forth Road Bridge and Queensferry Crossing have been completed on schedule, in advance of the winter season.

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Increase in Wire Breaks to be Investigated

A special inspection of the Forth Road Bridge main cable has been commissioned after an increase in wire breaks was detected by bridge authority FETA.

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Overnight Surfacing Works at M90 Junction 3 Northbound Off-Slip

Motorists using the northbound off-slip at M90 Junction 3 Halbeath are set to benefit from an improved road surface.

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FRB Main Expansion Joint Replacement: Weekend Closure to Vehicular Traffic

The A9000 Forth Road Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic from 06:00 on Friday 7 May until 06:00 on Monday 10 May.

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Safety Cameras Go Live on A90 Northbound

Drivers and road workers will benefit from increased safety measures as temporary average speed cameras go live on the A90 northbound at the Forth Road Bridge.

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Solution Design Work Now Complete

In the week since the Forth Road Bridge closed, Amey’s team of engineers have been working to develop a solution to a crack in one of the truss end links.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Transport Scotland & Amey Forth Bridges Family Day

Transport Scotland and Amey are to host a family day at the Forth Road Bridge on Wednesday 19 October 2016, from 11am to 4pm.

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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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Working Towards 70 on the Queensferry Crossing

Road users are being provided with advance notice of upcoming works required on the new bridge to enable it to open to vehicles travelling at speeds 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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Expansion Joint Replacement Set to Begin

Work on site to replace the main expansion joints on the Forth Road Bridge will commence on Monday 12 November.

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