Traffic and Travel

There will be six overnight closures for the work to go ahead (Pic: National World)

A92 closure: road repairs lead to six overnight closures with diversions

The number of EV charging points is rising across Fife (Pix: Pixabay)

Over 170 electric chargers in Fife as number of plug-in points rises 18%

The new Leven rail link has meant the closure of several crossing points (Pic: Submitted)

Council looks at options after Leven rail link closes three historic crossings

Work is set to start on the A92 bridge (Pic: Submitted)

A92 repairs: work starts on bridge badly damaged after road crash

Left to right - John Mitchell (Head of Roads & Transportation Services), Councillor Altany Craik, Tony McRae (Fife Council's Service Manager for Passenger Transport), Gillian Smith (Fife Council Transportation Officer), David Frenz (Stagecoach Operations Director) and Sarah Elliott (Stagecoach Commercial Director).

Fife park & ride facility marks tenth anniversary with party and cake

The Leven Road (Bawbee) Bridge, which sits above the new Leven Station, will reopen to traffic from December 4.

Date set for reopening of Leven's Bawbee Bridge

A section of the core path Dunniface near Cameron Bridge will be closed for six months (Pic: Network Rail)

Six month closure at public path to allow for work on Leven Rail Link

The new automated barriers deployed to the south of the Queensferry Crossing. (pic: BEAR Scotland)

Queensferry Crossing: Automated barrier trial cuts time to implement diversion

Local support for a train station is overwhelming (Pic: Michael Gillen)

Progress update hinted for hopes of train station in Fife town

Work will be taking place in October and November.

Queensferry Crossing: M90 traffic on to Forth Road Bridge for new barrier tests

A passenger waits to board a 'driverless' bus

Fife’s ‘driverless’ bus now has a human behind the wheel

James Maxwell was jailed at the High Court in Edinburgh (Pic: TSPL)

Fife loner with pistol who searched online for Dunblane school shooting jailed

Fife rail passengers face disruption to services on Monday after Storm Babet causes "unprecedented level of leaf fall" and debris on tracks. (Pic: Michael Gillen)

Storm Babet: Disruption to rail services in Fife to continue into Monday

There will be no rail services on the Fife Circle on Thursday and Friday due to weather warnings in place for Storm Babet. (Pic: Michael Gillen)

Storm Babet: No trains on Fife Circle on Thursday and Friday as line to close

Roadworks are being carried out on the A909 Cowdenbeath Road in Burntisland from October 16 to November 24, 2023.

Motorists advised of roadworks and closure on A909 Cowdenbeath Road, Burntisland

The bus travel discount is used on average by 1500 staff and students per month (Pic: Submitted)

Unique travel deal saves St Andrews University staff and students £500,000
A pilot scheme between the University of St Andrews and bus firm Stagecoach which gives staff and students 75% off bus travel, has reached a major milestone - saving over half a million pounds in less than a year.

Roads under water across Fife (Pics: Fife Jammer Locations)

Fife’s flooded roads: torrential rain closes roads, others impassable

Flooding at Pitscottie (Pic: Fife Jammer Locations)

Fife flooding: bus services diverted as torrential rain floods roads across Fife

Levenmouth's new rail link, looking east (Pic: Submitted)

£116m Levenmouth Rail project’s major step forward with crucial £5.8m bridge

Work will be taking place in October and November.

Barrier work at Queensferry Crossing

Matt Pointon (right) with Lauren Crichton, operation manager for Together Levenmouth. (Pic: Fife Council)

Leven rail link: businesses urged to get ‘rail ready’ before 2024 line opens

The new footbridge is lowered into place (Pic: Network Rail)

Leven Rail Link: new footbridge installed at Cameron Bridge

Burntisland station where access issues have been raised many times (Pic: Submitted)

New push to secure backing for improved access at busy Fife train station

All aboard: ScotRail says trains could be busier during the pilot project (Pic: Picture Michael Gillen)

New off-peak fares pilot to benefit Fife train commuters

Fifers can have their say on a train timetable shake up (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

ScotRail unveils timetable shake-up for Fife ahead of new Leven line launching

There are more low emission cars on Fife roads (Pic: Stux/Pixabay)

More Fifers opt for low-emission vehicles, but up front costs putting many off

Fiona Hyslop, Scotland's Transport Minister with Alex Hynes, managing director of Scotland's Railyway, at Leven as the track laying is completed on the Levenmouth Rail Link. (Pic: Network Rail)

Levenmouth Rail Link reaches significant milestone as track laying complete
The Levenmouth Rail Link project reached a significant milestone on Friday when the final pandrol clip was installed to mark the completion of track laying.

Double track section on Levenmouth - part of the new £116m rail project (Pic: Network Rail)

Leven rail link: Network Rail face backlash over plan to close crossings

The Queensferry Crossing will have a reduced speed limit of 50mph between 8am and 6pm from Monday, September 4, to Friday, September 8.

Crossing speed limit restriction

The work is due to start soon (Pic: Submitted)

A92 roadworks: new path for cyclists and walkers near busy roundabout

Emergency services are at the scene (Pic: TSPL)

A92 crash: carriageway closed after crash, drivers warned over delays

Network Rail has submitted a planning application to Fife Council to build a bridge over the new railway between Kirkland and Mountfleurie. (Pic: Network Rail)

Drop-in event for Fifers to study new Leven rail link bridge plan

Network Rail is seeking planning permission to build a footbridge over both the railway and the heritage railway along the Mountfleurie to Kirkland Path (Pic: Network Rail)

Leven rail link: Network Rail’s footbridge plan over £116m rail line

Kincardine Bridge (Pic: Gary Hutchison)

Work starts to replace 80-metre section of Kincardine Bridge

Jenny Gilruth MSP and Joe Mulvenna on the new Leven station platform (Pic: Submitted)

Minister sees first hand the progress of £116m Leven rail project

The shake-up of bus services comes into effect next week (Pic: Submitted)

Fife bus shake-up: major changes to Stagecoach services across Fife announced

A92 approaching the Bankhead roundabout in Glenrothes (Pic: Submitted)

A92: dates announced for month of roadworks at Bankhead Roundabout

The roadworks are planned to take place over two nights next month.

Change of date for overnight roadworks planned on busy west Fife route

The Doubledykes crossing faces the axe as part of work on the new Levenmouth rail link

Call to use Levelling Up funding to save historic Fife rail crossing

ScotRail has announced thousands more seats and later trains for Edinburgh Festivals this August. Photo by Lisa Ferguson.

Late night weekend train services during Edinburgh Festival season

Kirkcaldy Bus Station is one of three venues where the survey will be conducted (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Fife Council launches survey on £5m subsidised bus routes in key towns

The familiar Rail Pastors are returning to Fife's trains and rail stations

Rail pastors set to return to Fife's trains and rail stations

Fife Council has confirmed roadworks on Bennochy Road in Kirkcaldy (Pic: TSPL)

Roadworks set to start at busy Kirkcaldy junctions

There are more electric cars on the roads in Fife (Pic: Michael Gillen)

Rise in number of electric cars on Fife roads is revealed

Work on the automated barrier system at both ends of the Queensferry Crossing will start on Monday.

Work to begin on automated barrier system at Queensferry Crossing

Pic: John Devlin

Meeting invite to campaign to open train station in Fife town

Kirkcaldy station

Caledonian Sleeper breaks down in Fife – Edinburgh-Kirkcaldy trains diverted

Cllr Leslie at the Oriel Road crossing

Councillor's call to review crossing on busy Kirkcaldy road

Archive pic: TSPL

Free bus pass scheme not to blame for youth disorder in Fife town says top cop

From left: David Frenz, Stagecoach operations director East Coast Scotland, David Torrance MSP, Lee Skinner, operations manager Aberhill Bus Depot. Centre, Lyall Allan.

Stagecoach pledge help for wheelchair users after hearing Fife man’s experiences

The ancient Wemyss Caves

Funding bid for visitor centre at Fife’s historic caves with Pictish carvings

The survey will look at how bus services will operate as the new rail link launches

Leven Rail Link: new survey on bus services ahead of first trains in 2024

Work is underway at Cameron Bridge as part of the Levenmouth Rail Link

Levenmouth Rail Link: go-ahead for Cameron bridge work is ‘milestone’

The Scottish Government said over 62 million journeys had been made using the free bus pass - but it has also been blamed for some anti social behaviour

Concerns over ‘unintended consequence’ as youths exploit free bus pass

(Photo: ChargePlace Scotland)

Government-owned EV charging network in Scotland to be scrapped