Traffic disruptions
Traffic disruptions are events that can affect traffic flow and may causes delays on your journey. These can be planned roadworks, unexpected incidents such as a car collision, or a special event resulting in a road closure.
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| Map | Road | Location | Details | Start Time | End Time |
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WEST REGISTER STREET | City Centre At St Andrew Square |
Building contractor Building development project. Road closed to through traffic. |
Apr 24, 2017 08:00 |
May 3, 2019 16:00 |
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KING S STABLES ROAD | City Centre Between Lady Wynd and King's Stables Lane |
Various organisations Building demolition and redevelopment. Varying traffic arrangements including lane closures, parking restrictions and temporary traffic lights. |
Sep 23, 2017 08:00 |
Sep 1, 2019 16:00 |
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GRANGE AREA |
SGN Gas main renewal project on Lauder Road, Grange Loan, W Relugas Road, Grange Terrace, Fountainhall Road, Blackford Avenue, Oswald Road, Kilgraston Road, Dick Place, Whitehouse Terrace. Lane closures, temporary traffic lights, phased road closures, parking restrictions as signed. |
Jun 25, 2018 08:00 |
Jul 31, 2019 17:00 |
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LEITH STREET A900 | City Centre |
Building contractor Redevelopment of St James' area. http://www.edinburghstjames.com/ Road reopened 28/07/18. No left turn from Leith Street into Waterloo Place (except for cyclists). No right turn into or out of Calton Road. |
Jul 28, 2018 08:00 |
Jun 30, 2020 16:00 |
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EAST MARKET STREET | City Centre At Jeffrey Street |
City of Edinburgh Council Periodic inspection of North Bridge scaffolding. Overnight 3-way temporary traffic lights 1 night per week. |
Sep 1, 2018 19:00 |
Oct 30, 2020 07:00 |
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LEAMINGTON ROAD | Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart Leamington lift bridge |
Scottish Canals Bridge condition assessment and repair. https://bit.ly/2xtixwm Lift bridge closed to canal traffic and restricted access for pedestrians and cyclists. |
Sep 3, 2018 08:00 |
Aug 31, 2019 08:30 |
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BAILEYFIELD CRESCENT | Portobello/Craigmillar Between Sir Harry Lauder Road and Fishwives' Causeway |
Building contractor Sewer replacement and road realignment. Road closed, local diversions as signed. |
Sep 10, 2018 07:30 |
Sep 10, 2019 16:00 |
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CALTON ROAD | City Centre Between Waverley Station and New Street |
Contractor not specified Rockface repairs. Completion date TBC. 2-way temporary traffic lights. |
Oct 1, 2018 09:00 |
Dec 6, 2019 16:00 |
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BRIGHTON PLACE | Portobello/Craigmillar |
City of Edinburgh Council Reconstruction of setted carriageway. Road closed to through traffic. Phase 1A - Lee Crescent to Sandford Gardens. |
Jan 7, 2019 07:00 |
Nov 29, 2019 16:00 |
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STRACHAN ROAD | Inverleith |
SGN Blackhall area gas main renewal. Road closed at Craigcrook Road plus phased daytime closures of March Road, Columba Road, Carfrae Gardens, Craigcrook Avenue, Carfrae Road, Strachan Gardens, Craigcrook Square and Carfrae Park. |
Jan 7, 2019 08:00 |
Apr 19, 2019 17:00 |
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SAUGHTON ROAD NORTH | Corstorphine/Murrayfield Between Tyler's Acre Avenue and Kirk Loan |
SGN Gas main renewal. Temporary traffic lights, side roads closed as required and as work progresses southwards. Currently 3-way temporary traffic lights at Tyler's Acre Avenue. |
Jan 7, 2019 09:30 |
Apr 30, 2019 16:00 |
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EAST BARNTON AVENUE | Almond At Barnton Avenue |
SGN Gas main renewal affecting East Barnton Avenue, Easter Park Drive, Barnton Park and Barnton Avenue Temporary traffic lights. |
Jan 14, 2019 09:00 |
Jul 31, 2019 17:00 |
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MILLERHILL ROAD A6106 | Midlothian At Shawfair roundabout |
Midlothian Council No works details provided. 4-way temporary traffic lights. |
Jan 21, 2019 09:00 |
May 13, 2019 16:00 |
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NANTWICH DRIVE | Craigentinny/Duddingston At Stapeley Avenue |
Scottish Water Sewer works. Road closed, local diversions as signed. |
Jan 29, 2019 09:30 |
May 31, 2019 16:00 |
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MILTON ROAD A1 | Portobello/Craigmillar Between Duddingston Park and east of Hope Lane |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway and footway resurfacing, street lighting upgrade. 7pm - 7am each week night, occasional off-peak and weekend work as required. Bus diversion details at https://bit.ly/2E1a0UZ Phase 2 - Milton Road and Hope Lane closed; phase 3 - temporary traffic lights at Portobello High School. |
Feb 11, 2019 19:00 |
May 20, 2019 07:00 |
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THE CITY OF EDINBURGH BY-PASS A720 | East Lothian At Old Craighall |
Amey Signalisation of roundabout, widening of slip roads (nightshift works). Old Craighall roundabout, slip roads and City Bypass between Old Craighall and Millerhill closed 9pm - 6am each night. Main A1 carriageway remains open. |
Feb 11, 2019 21:00 |
May 18, 2019 06:00 |
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- T Road - A1 | East Lothian At Old Craighall roundabout |
Amey Signalisation of roundabout, widening of slip roads. Old Craighall roundabout, slip roads and City Bypass between Old Craighall and Millerhill closed 9pm - 6am each night. Main A1 carriageway remains open. |
Feb 11, 2019 21:00 |
May 18, 2019 06:00 |
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COLINTON ROAD | Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart Working from Patie's Road to Firrhill roundabout |
SGN Gas main renewal. Rolling programme with 2/3-way temporary traffic lights. Side-road closures: Elliot Road closed 23/04/19 for 1 week then Elliot Place closed for 1 week. |
Feb 22, 2019 09:30 |
Jun 1, 2019 17:00 |
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CHARLOTTE LANE | City Centre |
SGN Gas main renewal. Road closed. |
Feb 25, 2019 08:00 |
Apr 28, 2019 16:00 |
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MAURICEWOOD ROAD |
Building contractor New water main for CALA Homes development. Road closed between Meikle Drive and Mauricewood Steadings. |
Feb 25, 2019 09:30 |
May 17, 2019 17:00 |
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BRUNSTANE ROAD | Portobello/Craigmillar Between Brunstane Gardens and Joppa Station Place (over the rail bridge) |
City of Edinburgh Council To facilitate traffic flow during closure of Brighton Place. Road closed to through traffic. |
Mar 10, 2019 09:00 |
Nov 17, 2019 18:00 |
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GILMORE PLACE | Meadows/Morningside Between Merchiston Avenue and Viewforth |
SGN Lane closures and parking restrictions as signed. Temporary traffic lights, phased road closures of Viewforth Terrace, Merchiston Mews and Merchiston Park. Gas main renewal. |
Mar 11, 2019 09:30 |
May 19, 2019 18:00 |
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LOTHIAN ROAD A700 | City Centre Between Rutland Street and Bread Street |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway and footway resurfacing and traffic signals upgrade at Usher Hall. Off-peak lane closures from Monday 15/04/19 for signals upgrade work at Usher Hall, crossing point closed. Carriageway resurfacing complete. |
Mar 11, 2019 19:00 |
Apr 26, 2019 16:00 |
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GORGIE ROAD A71 | Sighthill/Gorgie Between Balgreen Road and Westfield Road |
City of Edinburgh Council Nightshift carriageway resurfacing. Completion date TBC Road closures and temporary traffic lights 7pm - 7am each weeknight. 17/04 and 18/04 no access to Gorgie Road from Balgreen Road; Gorgie Road closed citybound after Balgreen junction.*Works suspended from 19th - 29th April* |
Mar 18, 2019 19:30 |
Apr 30, 2019 06:30 |
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NEWINGTON AREA |
SGN Lane closures and parking restrictions as signed on Blacket Place, Mayfield Terrace, Alfred Place and Blacket Avenue. Phased road closures of Blacket Avenue, Duncan Street, Blacket Place, Dryden Place and Mayfield Terrace. Gas main renewal. |
Mar 25, 2019 08:00 |
May 12, 2019 18:00 |
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MUIR WOOD ROAD | Pentland Hills Between Lanark Road and Nether Currie Crescent |
SGN Gas main renewal. Lane closures and parking restrictions. |
Mar 25, 2019 08:00 |
May 6, 2019 17:00 |
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MOUNT VERNON ROAD | Liberton/Gilmerton Between Lasswade Road and Park Crescent |
Building contractor Repairs to stone wall. Road closed. Emergency vehicle and pedestrian access maintained. |
Mar 25, 2019 09:00 |
May 20, 2019 16:00 |
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BANKHEAD CROSSWAY SOUTH | Sighthill/Gorgie Between Bankhead Way and Bankhead Drive |
Building contractor Utility connections to a new building development. Road closed to westbound traffic. South footway closed, temporary pedestrian crossings at each of closure area. |
Mar 25, 2019 09:30 |
Apr 21, 2019 16:00 |
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COMELY GREEN PLACE | Craigentinny/Duddingston At Comely Green Crescent |
SGN Gas main renewal. 2-way temporary traffic lights. |
Mar 25, 2019 09:30 |
Apr 25, 2019 15:30 |
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YORK PLACE | City Centre At Broughton Street |
Building contractor Laing O'Rourke - construction of new road and footway layout as part of St James / East End redevelopment. New road layout - no left turn into Broughton Street. Diagonal pedestrian crossing between east end of tram stop and The Street bar permanently closed from 7am 08/04/19. |
Mar 25, 2019 09:30 |
Dec 31, 2020 17:00 |
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CLIFTON ROAD | Pentland Hills Between Cliftonhall Road and entrance to Clifton Hall school |
City of Edinburgh Council Gully replacement. Lane closures, stop / go boards as required. |
Apr 1, 2019 09:30 |
Apr 26, 2019 16:00 |
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LASSWADE ROAD | Liberton/Gilmerton Working southwards from Gilmerton Dykes Avenue to Lang Loan |
Building contractor Advance Construction - installation of new sewer system for Miller Homes. Temporary traffic lights (2/3-way as required). |
Apr 3, 2019 09:30 |
Jun 21, 2019 16:00 |
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PONTON STREET A702 | City Centre Outside the medical centre |
Scottish Water Repairs to burst main. Urgent works, completion date TBC. Lane closure. |
Apr 5, 2019 08:00 |
Apr 19, 2019 16:00 |
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OXGANGS ROAD NORTH | Colinton/Fairmilehead At Firrhill Crescent |
SGN Gas main renewal. 1-2 weeks duration. Road closed (and Firrhill Crescent closed). |
Apr 8, 2019 09:00 |
Apr 26, 2019 16:00 |
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OBSERVATORY ROAD | Southside/Newington Between Blackford Avenue and Ladysmith Road |
Scottish Power Cable installation to sub-station. Temporary traffic lights. |
Apr 8, 2019 09:00 |
Apr 29, 2019 17:00 |
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CRAIGLEA DRIVE | Meadows/Morningside Between Morningside Grove and St Ronan's Terrace |
SGN Gas main renewal. Lane closures and temporary traffic lights. St Clair Terrace, St Ninian's Terrace, St Fillan's Terrace and St Ronan's Terrace closed in turn. |
Apr 8, 2019 09:00 |
Jun 30, 2019 17:00 |
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EASTFIELD ROAD | Almond |
Various organisations Alterations to road layout to create two lanes for southbound traffic. Majority of work to be done on a nightshift basis. Lane closures. Overnight temporary traffic lights 16 - 18 and 23 - 25 April (8pm - 7am, three nights each week). |
Apr 8, 2019 19:00 |
Apr 26, 2019 16:00 |
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GORGIE ROAD A71 | Sighthill/Gorgie Near Chesser House |
SGN Gas escape - urgent repairs, completion date TBC. Citybound lane restriction. |
Apr 10, 2019 09:00 |
Apr 30, 2019 16:00 |
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BRYCE ROAD | Pentland Hills At Thomson Road |
SGN Gas main renewal. Completion date TBC 4-way temporary traffic lights. |
Apr 10, 2019 15:30 |
May 15, 2019 16:00 |
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MAIN STREET B9080 | Almond Between Kirkliston crossroads and Manse Road |
BT Cabling work. Rolling programme with stop / go boards or temporary traffic lights. |
Apr 13, 2019 07:00 |
Apr 22, 2019 07:00 |
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HAYMARKET TERRACE A8 | City Centre Between Magdala Crescent and Coates Gardens |
SGN Gas main maintenance. Lane closures. |
Apr 13, 2019 09:30 |
Apr 19, 2019 17:00 |
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MCDONALD ROAD | Leith Walk At Papermill Wynd |
Cityfibre Cable installation (excavation across carriageway). Road closed to through traffic. Short diversion via Mcdonald Street - Mcdonald Place - Bellevue Road. |
Apr 15, 2019 08:30 |
Apr 19, 2019 17:00 |
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PINKIE ROAD |
East Lothian Council Carriageway resurfacing between Park Lane and Moray Way. Temporary traffic lights. |
Apr 15, 2019 09:00 |
Apr 19, 2019 17:00 |
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OXGANGS ROAD NORTH | Colinton/Fairmilehead At Firrhill Loan |
SGN Gas main renewal. Start date dependant on completion of section at Firrhill Crescent. Road closed for 1-2 weeks then 2-way temporary traffic lights for 1-2 weeks. Firrhill Loan closed throughout. |
Apr 15, 2019 09:00 |
Apr 26, 2019 16:00 |
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PILRIG STREET | Leith Walk Between Arthur Street and Cambridge Avenue |
Scottish Power Cable jointing. Temporary traffic lights, parking restrictions as signed. |
Apr 15, 2019 09:00 |
Apr 19, 2019 16:00 |
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FERRY ROAD A902 | Forth At Inverleith Row |
Scottish Water *Works Postponed 15/04/19* 3-way temporary traffic lights. |
Apr 15, 2019 09:30 |
Apr 19, 2019 16:00 |
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REDFORD ROAD B701 | Colinton/Fairmilehead Between Oxgangs Farm Drive and Oxgangs Road North |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway patching. Off-peak temporary traffic lights. |
Apr 15, 2019 09:30 |
Apr 19, 2019 16:00 |
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BONNINGTON ROAD B900 | Leith Walk Between Breadalbane Street and Tennant Street |
BT Installation of cable ducting. 2-way temporary traffic lights. |
Apr 16, 2019 09:00 |
Apr 20, 2019 17:00 |
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BLACKFORD AVENUE | Southside/Newington Between West Savile Terrace and Observatory Road |
BT Cabling works. Temporary traffic lights, no exit from Eva Place closed onto Blackford Avenue. |
Apr 16, 2019 09:30 |
Apr 20, 2019 16:00 |
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NEWHAVEN PLACE | Leith |
Cruise liner visits, parking restrictions as signed on Newhaven Place and Pier Place. Schedule at https://bit.ly/2Un6qgN |
Apr 17, 2019 07:00 |
Sep 23, 2019 20:00 |
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CHESTER STREET | City Centre |
Chester Street closed between Walker Street and Manor Place due to a police incident. Local diversions as signed. |
Apr 18, 2019 07:00 |
Apr 23, 2019 16:00 |
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CLARK ROAD | Forth At Bangholm Avenue |
BT Cabling works. 2-way temporary traffic lights. |
Apr 18, 2019 09:30 |
Apr 21, 2019 16:00 |
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KING S STABLES ROAD | City Centre From Castle Terrace to Lady Wynd |
Building contractor Crane operations. Road closure |
Apr 19, 2019 09:00 |
Apr 21, 2019 16:00 |
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RATCLIFFE TERRACE | Southside/Newington Between Tesco Express and Duncan Street |
BT Clearing blocked cable ducts. Off-peak lane closures, temporary traffic lights as required. Parking suspended on both sides. |
Apr 19, 2019 09:00 |
Apr 21, 2019 18:00 |
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GLASGOW ROAD A8 | Almond Between Gogarstone Road and RBS |
Scottish Water Urgent water main repairs. Eastbound lane closure. |
Apr 19, 2019 09:30 |
Apr 19, 2019 15:30 |
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INGLISTON AREA |
Royal Highland Centre events. Hallyards Road closed at A8, event traffic management around venue. |
Apr 19, 2019 20:00 |
Apr 21, 2019 06:00 |
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GORGIE ROAD A71 | Sighthill/Gorgie TYNECASTLE STADUIM |
Hearts v Rangers, kick-off 12pm. Mcleod Street closed, Gorgie area parking restrictions as signed. |
Apr 20, 2019 11:15 |
Apr 20, 2019 14:30 |
