Forth Road Bridge

The Queensferry Crossing will close in the early hours of November 1

Queensferry Crossing to close for work on automated system

Prince Phillip and The Queen in Kirkcaldy in 1958

Queen Elizabeth II: Her Majesty's visits to Fife over the years in pictures

The Queensferry Crossing (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Queensferry Crossing closure for repairs – this is when it is planned

Residents, staff, and their four-legged friends ready to walk across the Forth Road Bridge to raise funds for Make A Wish

Benarty View Care Home residents and staff walk to ‘Make a Wish’ come true

The Queensferry Crossing (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Queensferry Crossing: reduced speed limits and carriageway closures

The Forth Road Bridge's public transport corridor will be closed to traffic for two nights next week. (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Forth Road Bridge to close to public transport for two nights

The Queensferry Crossing (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

First ever chance to see inside Queensferry Crossing on Doors Open Day

Kevin Wallace, Laura Muir, Andrew Neenan and Dan Parsons, fifth team at Scurry 2 Bridges relay

Fife Athletic Club/Kirkcaldy Wizards weekend round-up

Closure will allow Bear Scotland to carry out a variety of maintenance tasks on and around the Queensferry Crossing.

M90 closure on Monday night

The Queensferry Crossing (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Queensferry Crossing diversion to Forth Bridge to remove storm damaged sign

Overnight closures on the M90 will allow maintenance to be carried out on the Queensferry Crossing (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Motorists warned of overnight closures for Queensferry Crossing maintenance

Queensferry Crossing (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Storm Bert: Queensferry Crossing closed for safety reasons

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

Queensferry Crossing automated diversion trials complete

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

Work on M90 automated barriers will lead to closures on these dates and times

Jim Clark's cars formed part of the convoy across the Forth to mark the 60th anniversary of the Forth Road Bridge (Pic: Lewis Houghton)

Watch racing legend Jim Clark’s cars cross Forth

Tours of the bridge take place as part of Doors Open Day (Pic: Michael Gillen)

Ballot opens for free guided tours of Forth Road Bridge for Doors Open Day
Applications are now being taken for free guided tours of the Forth Road Bridge deck and anchorage as part of Doors Open Day.
Allan Crow

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

Motorists face nine weeks of roadworks at Queensferry Crossing

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

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

Work will be taking place in October and November.

Barrier work at Queensferry Crossing

The Forth Road Bridge is taking part in Doors Open Day again this year. People can now apply to join a tour. Pic: Michael Gillen

Doors Open Day 2023: Applications open for minibus tours of Forth Road Bridge

The Forth Road Bridge is taking part in Doors Open Day again this year. (Pic: Michael Gillen)

Doors Open Days: Forth Road Bridge to welcome visitors for guided minibus tours

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

The driver demonstrating the bus in autonomous mode by taking his hands off the wheel while crossing the Forth Road Bridge. Picture: The Scotsman

UK's first driverless bus service launched over Forth Road Bridge

The autonomous buses will take passengeers across the Forth Road Bridge from May

‘Driverless’ bus service over Forth Bridge set to launch

Picture Michael Gillen.

Forth Road Bridge closed: police incident closes Forth Bridge
The Forth Road Bridge has been because of a police incident.
Allan Crow

Stagecoach's driverless buses will take passengers across the Forth Road Bridge, from Fife to Edinburgh Park, starting next month.

Launch date for self-driving buses from Fife announced

All aboard - the first 'driverless' bus ran with passengers for the first time

Route for new ‘driverless bus’ expands in Fife

A driver pays the toll at the Forth Road Bridge in 1964, handing the money to a uniformed collector ... and how cars have changed too!

Forth crossings: from bridge tolls to ferries, how we crossed the River Forth

All aboard - the first 'driverless' bus ran with passengers for the first time

First passengers experience ‘driverless bus’ journey across Forth Bridge

Public trials of the buses have been delayed by more than two years, including by Covid

Passengers due to ride autonomous buses across Forth Road Bridge by January

Kirsty Grant and her son George on the Forth Road Bridge.

Glenrothes mum raises funds and awareness for The Yard

Pic: Michael Gillen

More than 1000 people bid to get places on Forth Road Bridge tours

Barbara McLean, Leanne Hynes and Suzanne Simpson are walking the Forth Road Bridge twice to raise funds and awareness of epilepsy.

Fife trio set for Forth Road Bridge crossing in charity fundraiser

The Queen talks to people in the crowd during her visit to the Lang Toun in 1998.

Queen Elizabeth II: The monarch's visits to Fife in the last seven decades

Forth Road Bridge (Pic: Michael Gillen)

Forth Road Bridge: Free tours and chance to win trip to top of one of its towers

Picture Michael Gillen

New tourism and information signs planned on Forth Road Bridge

Kincardine Bridge,

Kincardine Bridge: Demolition of viaduct forms part of £16m road repairs

The Nissan Sunny from 1982 - how cars have changed over the decades

Childhood cars with cool running boards andMagic Roundabout characters

The bright orange octopus sitting on the rocks at Bo'ness harbour.

Stranded octopus saved by local woman and her dog

Stagecoach's autonomous buses start testing this week

Live road tests start on ‘driverless’ buses across Forth Road Bridge from Fife

The Queen talks to people in the crowd during her visit to the Lang Toun in 1998.

Queen's Platinum Jubilee: The monarch's visits to Fife in the last seven decades

A trial diversion of traffic from the Queensferry Crossing onto the adjacent Forth Road Bridge is set for December.

Drivers are set to use Forth Road Bridge once more - here's why

From left: Recovery Practitioner Andrea Gardner; Recovery Worker Bev Smith; Recovery Worker Yvonne Forbes,and Recovery Worker Ann Parkinson wearing their fashion forward Penumbra tees.

Fife mental health charity team set for Forth Road Bridge walk

The wind and cold did not make his stay at the top comfortable.

Watch: Man with 'fear of heights' scales Forth Road Bridge tower

The Forth Road Bridge has been closed since 6am on Friday to allow for essential roadworks to be carried out.

Forth Road Bridge closed due to roadworks

Queensferry Crossing (Pic Lisa Ferguson)

Column: Queensferry Crossing tailbacks, but no roadworks or breakdowns in sight

Forth Road Bridge: Diversions put in place as road works close bridge for the next three days. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Diversions put in place as road works close Forth road bridge

Picture Michael Gillen

Forth Road Bridge closes for four days, traffic diversions revealed

Openreach engineers are pictured at work on the Forth Road Bridge

Unique engineering challenge on Forth Road Bridge

Picture Michael Gillen

Forth Road Bridge: Special measures to protect seabirds while work gets underway

Fife woman Diane Davie cycled to the Forth Road Bridge and then danced across it and back to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund at the weekend.

Fife woman danced across Forth Road Bridge in RAF charity fundraiser

Diane Davie is set to cycle and then do some Irish dancing across the Forth Road Bridge to raise funds for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

Fife woman set to dance across Forth Road Bridge in RAF charity fundraiser

Picture Michael Gillen

Forth Road Bridge plans weekend closure for repair work

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