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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LEITH STREET A900 | City Centre PICARDY AREA |
Laing O'Rourke Redevelopment of St James centre and redesign of Picardy junction. Interim road layout with frequent alterations as work progresses. Temporary lane closures and pedestrian crossing facilities, road closures as required by the project. |
Jan 4, 2016 08:00 |
Oct 31, 2020 17:00 |
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LEITH STREET A900 | City Centre |
Building contractor Redevelopment of St James' area. http://www.edinburghstjames.com/ 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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BAILEYFIELD CRESCENT | Portobello/Craigmillar |
Building contractor Advance Construction - sewer replacement and road realignment. No completion date advised. Road closed. |
Sep 10, 2018 08:00 |
Mar 31, 2020 17:00 |
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CALTON ROAD | City Centre Between Waverley Station and New Street |
Contractor not specified Rockface repairs. No definitive end date available. 2-way temporary traffic lights. |
Oct 1, 2018 09:00 |
Jul 31, 2020 16:00 |
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- A Road - A90 | Almond Between Cramond Brig and north of Burnshot junction |
City of Edinburgh Council Construction of new Burnshot bridge. 40mph speed restriction in both directions. |
Apr 19, 2019 00:01 |
Apr 18, 2020 23:59 |
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ROSE STREET | City Centre Between Hanover Street and Frederick Street |
City of Edinburgh Council Public space improvements including laying of new setts. Various lane and road closures as signed. |
May 6, 2019 09:00 |
Apr 3, 2020 17:00 |
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REDFORD ROAD B701 | Colinton/Fairmilehead |
SGN Gas main renewal. Colinton project phase 3 from 06/01/20 - Redford Road closed at Colinton Road until around mid-February with works progressing southwards to Dreghorn Link using lane closures and temporary traffic lights. |
Oct 12, 2019 09:30 |
Apr 30, 2020 17:00 |
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WESTER HAILES ROAD B701 | Pentland Hills At the rail bridge at Westside Plaza |
Network Rail Bridge refurbishment. Lane closures in both directions, exit slip from Plaza car park to Harvester's Way closed. Overnight closures - both ways Saturday 15/02/20 (10pm - 9am), northbound on Tuesday 18/02/20 and Thursday 20/02/20 (10pm - 3am). |
Oct 26, 2019 22:00 |
Mar 30, 2020 17:00 |
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MAYFIELD ROAD | Southside/Newington Between West Savile Terrace and Liberton Road |
SGN Gas main renewal project. Temporary traffic lights at Lygon Road, works progressing northwards to West Savile Road with temporary traffic lights and side road closures as required. |
Nov 11, 2019 09:30 |
Feb 29, 2020 17:00 |
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PORTOBELLO ROAD A1140 | Craigentinny/Duddingston Between Jock's Lodge and Northfield Broadway |
City of Edinburgh Council Footway and carriageway resurfacing. Nearside lane closed in both directions. Overnight temporary traffic lights 18/02 - 20/02 (3 nights). |
Nov 11, 2019 09:30 |
Mar 31, 2020 16:00 |
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CONSTITUTION STREET A900 | Leith |
Trams to Newhaven Construction of tram extension - https://bit.ly/34reWgc. Bus diversion details at https://bit.ly/2Cr3XaG Road closed between Foot of the Walk and Coatfield Lane and between Queen Charlotte Street and Tower Street. Access maintained from Laurie Street to Kirkgate House car park. East footway closed adjacent to South Leith Parish Church. |
Nov 16, 2019 05:00 |
Apr 30, 2021 17:00 |
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LEITH WALK A900 | Leith Walk Between Crown Street and Lorne Street |
Trams to Newhaven Enabling works for tram extension. Lane closures between Crown Street and Lorne Street. |
Nov 18, 2019 09:00 |
Mar 28, 2020 17:00 |
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LEITH WALK A900 | Leith Walk Between Pilrig Street and Annandale Street |
Trams to Newhaven Enabling works for tram extension. https://bit.ly/2Xq2CdV. Citybound lane closures but 2-way traffic maintained. Parking suspensions and bus stop closures as signed. No right turn into Mcdonald Road. |
Nov 18, 2019 10:00 |
Mar 28, 2020 16:00 |
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ANDERSON PLACE | Leith Walk At Water of Leith bridge |
City of Edinburgh Council Bridge maintenance and repairs. West footway closed. |
Dec 16, 2019 09:00 |
Mar 20, 2020 16:00 |
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WEST APPROACH ROAD | City Centre Underneath Morrison Street bridge |
City of Edinburgh Council Structural repairs to Morrison Street bridge. Lane closures and contraflow. 2-way traffic on westbound side, citybound buses diverted via Morrison Link. |
Jan 4, 2020 08:00 |
Mar 20, 2020 17:00 |
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GREAT JUNCTION STREET A901 | Leith At Water of Leith Bridge |
City of Edinburgh Council Bridge refurbishment. Bus diversions at https://bit.ly/2rHBmvY Road closed to southbound traffic, diversion signed via Coburg Street - Sandport Place - Henderson Street. Temporary traffic lights at Ferry Road junction. Coburg Street open eastbound only between Great Junction Street and Dock Street. Temporary stop on Coburg Street for citybound bus services. |
Jan 5, 2020 09:00 |
Mar 13, 2020 17:00 |
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DEANHAUGH STREET B900 | Inverleith Phase 1 between Hamilton Place and Leslie Place, phase 2 (from 19/01/20) between Leslie Place and Dean Street |
SGN Gas main renewal. https://bit.ly/35EnGRE, bus diversions at https://bit.ly/39pfhmW Road closed for 8 weeks, temporary traffic lights at Hamilton Place and at Leslie Place (from 11/01/20). Signed diversion via East Fettes Avenue - Inverleith Place - Inverleith Row - Brandon Terrace - Henderson Row. Phase 2 from 10/02/20 - Raeburn Place closed to westbound traffic for approximately 22 weeks. |
Jan 6, 2020 06:30 |
Aug 28, 2020 18:00 |
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LIBERTON GARDENS A701 | Liberton/Gilmerton At Kirkgate / Liberton Drive |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway and footway resurfacing, street lighting and traffic signals upgrades. Kirkgate and Liberton Drive closed, 2-way traffic maintained on Liberton Gardens. |
Jan 6, 2020 07:00 |
Apr 6, 2020 17:00 |
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HOPETOUN ROAD B924 | Almond Between Morison Gardens and Plewlandcroft |
City of Edinburgh Council Bridge repairs. Road closed to through traffic. |
Jan 6, 2020 08:00 |
Mar 31, 2020 17:00 |
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FORTH STREET | City Centre |
SGN Gas main renewal. Phase 1 - Forth Street closed between Broughton Street and Hart Street, one-way orders on Hart Street and Union Street suspended. Phase 2 - Forth Street closed between Hart Street and Union Street. |
Jan 6, 2020 09:00 |
Mar 16, 2020 17:00 |
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MAYBURY ROAD A902 | Almond Between East Craigs and Barnton |
Building contractor CALA / Barratt Homes development. Construction of site entrance, installation of new pedestrian crossing points and redetermination of west footway. Various lane closures / contraflow arrangements. Speed limit reduced to 30mph along whole length between Barnton and Maybury junctions. |
Jan 8, 2020 09:30 |
Apr 30, 2020 17:00 |
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MARINE DRIVE | Almond At roundabout at Silverknowes Road (extending 400m east) |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway and footway resurfacing. Bus diversions at https://bit.ly/2OYLclK Road closed 8am - 5pm each day. Roundabout at Silverknowes Road closed from Monday 10/02/20 for around 2 weeks. |
Jan 13, 2020 08:00 |
Mar 6, 2020 17:00 |
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BRAID ROAD | Colinton/Fairmilehead Between Buckstone Drive and Riselaw Road |
SGN Gas main renewal. Lane closures and temporary traffic lights. Riselaw Road, Riselaw Crescent, Braid Mount and Buckstone Drive closed as required. |
Jan 13, 2020 08:00 |
Mar 20, 2020 17:00 |
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GILMORE PARK | Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart At Dundee Street |
Building contractor Utility conections for new building developments. Road closed, pedestrian access maintained. |
Jan 16, 2020 08:27 |
Jun 1, 2020 16:00 |
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BROOMHOUSE DRIVE | Sighthill/Gorgie |
Scottish Water Water main replacement. Westbound lane closure (1) Broomhouse Medway to Broomhouse Avenue with no right turn out of Broomhouse Medway then (2) Saughton Road to Broomhouse Medway. 3-way temporary traffic lights at Broomhouse Medway when working alongside adjacent traffic island. |
Jan 20, 2020 09:30 |
May 10, 2020 17:00 |
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HENDERSON TERRACE | Sighthill/Gorgie In its entirety, also affecting Ardmillan Terrace, Dalry Road and Gorgie Road |
SGN Gas main renewal. Phase 1 - lane closure on Henderson Terrace for 2-3 weeks. Phase 2/3 (from noon 10/02/20) - Ardmillan Terrace closed for around 10 weeks. Phase 4 - Gorgie Road closed citybound for around 4 weeks. Phase 5-8 - lane closures and temporary traffic lights on Dalry Road between Ardmillan junction and Murieston Crescent Lane. |
Jan 27, 2020 09:30 |
Jun 30, 2020 17:00 |
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YORK PLACE | City Centre Adjacent to tram stop |
City of Edinburgh Council Cycleway construction (will form part of City Centre West to East cycle Link. https://bit.ly/2QTjW9w) Westbound inside lane closed. |
Jan 27, 2020 09:30 |
Jun 6, 2020 16:00 |
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FOUNTAINBRIDGE | Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart At Gilmore Park |
Building contractor McLaughlin and Harvey - sewer construction for Moxy Hotel development. South footway closed. 2-way temporary traffic lights from 03/02/20 for around 6 weeks. |
Jan 27, 2020 09:30 |
Mar 13, 2020 17:00 |
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TEVIOT PLACE | Southside/Newington |
SGN Gas main renewal. Bus diversion details at https://bit.ly/2OfiJHQ Phase 1 - No access to Forrest Road from Teviot Place. Diversion via West Nicolson Street - Bridges or Lauriston Place - Lady Lawson Street - West Port - Grassmarket. Phase 2 (estimated 24/02/20) - lane closure on Forrest Road. |
Feb 3, 2020 08:00 |
Mar 31, 2020 17:00 |
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- Unnamed Road - | Midlothian U64 CAULDCOATES ROAD |
Midlothian Council Carriageway resurfacing. Road closed for up to 3 weeks. Diversion signed via A6106 Millerhill Road - The Wisp - Newcraighall Road - Whitehill Road. |
Feb 3, 2020 09:00 |
Feb 21, 2020 17:00 |
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CRAMOND ROAD SOUTH | Almond At Barnton Avenue |
Cityfibre Fibre installation. 4-way temporary traffic lights. East Barnton Gardens closed. |
Feb 3, 2020 09:30 |
Feb 21, 2020 17:00 |
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THE WISP | Midlothian At Edmonstone Road |
Midlothian Council No works details available. Temporary traffic lights. |
Feb 3, 2020 09:30 |
Feb 28, 2020 16:00 |
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LASSWADE ROAD | Liberton/Gilmerton Between The Murrays and Lang Loan |
Building contractor Utility connections for housing development. 2-way temporary traffic lights, moving to 3-way lights at Lang Loan from 14/02/20. |
Feb 3, 2020 09:30 |
Feb 29, 2020 16:00 |
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JOHNSTON TERRACE | City Centre Between Granny's Green Steps and Castle Wynd North |
Historic Environment Scotland Rock face repairs. North footway closed. |
Feb 10, 2020 00:01 |
Mar 1, 2020 23:59 |
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COLINTON ROAD | Meadows/Morningside At South Ettrick Road |
Scottish Power Diverting power services. 3-way temporary traffic lights. |
Feb 10, 2020 08:00 |
Feb 21, 2020 17:00 |
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OCEAN DRIVE | Leith Various locations between Melrose Drive and Tower Place |
Trams to Newhaven Ground investigation works. 2-way temporary traffic lights. At Melrose Drive roundabout then moving to Rennie's Isle and then to Tower Place. |
Feb 10, 2020 09:00 |
Feb 21, 2020 17:00 |
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CREWE ROAD NORTH | Forth At Boswall Parkway |
BT Cable / ducting installation. 3-way temporary traffic lights. |
Feb 10, 2020 09:30 |
Feb 19, 2020 16:00 |
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GORGIE ROAD A71 | Sighthill/Gorgie Between Stenhouse Drive and Stevenson Drive |
Scottish Water Sewer replacement. 3-way temporary traffic lights (Stenhouse Road and Saughton Prison exit). Stenhouse Cottages closed, no exit from Stevenson Drive onto Stenhouse Road. |
Feb 10, 2020 09:30 |
Feb 21, 2020 18:00 |
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DALKEITH ROAD A7 | Southside/Newington At East Mayfield |
Various organisations SGN gas main renewal and Scottish Power cable installation. 2-way temporary traffic lights. Queen's Crescent, East Mayfield and Priestfield Road closed at Dalkeith Road. |
Feb 10, 2020 10:00 |
Mar 21, 2020 17:00 |
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MEADOWHOUSE ROAD | Corstorphine/Murrayfield Between Saughton Road North and Station Road |
SGN Gas main renewal. Road closed and Station Road closed between Corstorphine Park Gardens and Meadowhouse Road. |
Feb 10, 2020 11:00 |
Mar 31, 2020 10:00 |
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ARDMILLAN TERRACE A70 | Sighthill/Gorgie In its entirety, also affecting Henderson Terrace, Dalry Road and Gorgie Road |
SGN Gas main renewal project. Bus diversions at https://bit.ly/2wkcIn2 Phase 2/3 (from noon 10/02/20) - Ardmillan Terrace closed for around 10 weeks and 3-way temporary traffic lights at Dalry Road. Phase 4 - Gorgie Road closed citybound for around 4 weeks. Phase 5-8 - lane closures and temporary traffic lights on Dalry Road between Ardmillan junction and Murieston Crescent Lane. |
Feb 10, 2020 12:00 |
Apr 17, 2020 18:00 |
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DUNDRENNAN COTTAGES | Liberton/Gilmerton Between Dinmont Drive and Walter Scott Avenue |
Cityfibre Fibre installation. Road closed (at Dinmont Drive 12th - 15th, at Walter Scott Avenue 16th - 19th). Saddletree Loan closed 18th - 22nd. |
Feb 12, 2020 09:00 |
Feb 22, 2020 17:00 |
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FERRY ROAD DRIVE | Forth |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway resurfacing. Road closed and West Pilton Place closed between Ferry Road Drive each week day (no weekend restrictions). |
Feb 13, 2020 08:00 |
Feb 21, 2020 12:30 |
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CRAIGLOCKHART AVENUE | Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart At Craiglockhart Road |
SGN Gas leak repairs. Duration TBC. Lane closures; Craiglockhart Road and Craiglockhart Road North closed. |
Feb 13, 2020 10:00 |
Feb 21, 2020 17:00 |
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NORTH BRIDGE A7 | City Centre In its entirety |
City of Edinburgh Council Traffic reduced to one lane in each direction. Footway closures and temporary walkways as signed. Bus stops relocated as required. Work commences Monday 17/02/20. Bus stop info at https://bit.ly/2Hxdwra Bridge refurbishment starting at the north span. Regular changes to traffic management as work switches between east and west sides and progresses southwards. |
Feb 15, 2020 09:00 |
Jun 30, 2021 18:00 |
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FORTHVIEW TERRACE | Inverleith At Hillhouse Road |
BT Installing new cable ducts. Road closed, access via Seaforth Drive - Queen's Avenue. |
Feb 17, 2020 08:00 |
Feb 19, 2020 17:00 |
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WESTERN HARBOUR DRIVE | Leith At Western Harbour Place |
Building contractor Drainage connections for Victoria Primary School. 2-way temporary traffic lights, Western Harbour Place closed. |
Feb 17, 2020 08:00 |
Feb 21, 2020 17:00 |
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NEWCRAIGHALL ROAD A6095 | Portobello/Craigmillar At Peacocktail Close |
BT Network upgrade. 2-way temporary traffic lights. |
Feb 17, 2020 09:00 |
Feb 21, 2020 17:00 |
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HARDWELL CLOSE | Southside/Newington |
Cityfibre Fibre installation. Road closed. |
Feb 17, 2020 09:00 |
Feb 21, 2020 18:00 |
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CRAIGENTINNY CRESCENT | Craigentinny/Duddingston Between Craigentinny Place and Craigentinny Grove |
BT Network upgrade. 2-way temporary traffic lights. |
Feb 17, 2020 09:00 |
Feb 21, 2020 17:00 |
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UNION STREET | City Centre Between Forth Street and Gayfield Street |
Scottish Power New power supply. Road closed, existing one-way order suspended. |
Feb 17, 2020 09:00 |
Feb 26, 2020 18:00 |
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CLUNY GARDENS | Meadows/Morningside Between Braid Avenue and Midmar Drive |
BT Cabling. Road closed. |
Feb 17, 2020 09:00 |
Feb 21, 2020 16:00 |
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KEKEWICH AVENUE | Craigentinny/Duddingston In its entirety |
BT Network upgrade. No access to Kekewich Avenue from Wakefield Avenue then work progressing southwards using stop / go boards. |
Feb 17, 2020 09:30 |
Feb 19, 2020 17:00 |
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LANARK ROAD WEST A70 | Pentland Hills At Ashley Grange |
Scottish Power Cabling work for street lighting. 2-way temporary traffic lights. |
Feb 17, 2020 09:30 |
Feb 28, 2020 16:30 |
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OXGANGS ROAD B701 | Colinton/Fairmilehead Between Oxgangs Path and Hunter's Tryst |
City of Edinburgh Council Overnight carriageway resurfacing. 3-way temporary traffic lights and Oxgangs Path closed each week night. |
Feb 17, 2020 19:00 |
Feb 28, 2020 06:00 |
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WEST MAITLAND STREET A8 | City Centre Grosvenor Street to Manor Place |
Telecomms company Road closed to citybound traffic. Grosvenor Street closed southbound and Torphichen Place closed northbound. 8pm - 6am for 3 nights. Fibre installation. |
Feb 17, 2020 20:00 |
Feb 20, 2020 06:00 |
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GROATHILL ROAD NORTH | Inverleith Between Telford Road and Wester Drylaw Row |
BT Clearing blocked cable ducts. Bus diversions at https://bit.ly/2P366jD Road closed. |
Feb 18, 2020 09:30 |
Feb 20, 2020 17:00 |
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GRIGOR AVENUE | Inverleith At Crewe Road South |
BT Cable ducting. Road closed, access via Davidson Road. |
Feb 18, 2020 09:30 |
Feb 19, 2020 16:00 |
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BRAID AVENUE | Meadows/Morningside Between Nile Grove and Cluny Avenue |
BT Cabling. Southbound lane closure. Footway closure at north east corner of Cluny Avenue junction. |
Feb 19, 2020 09:00 |
Feb 23, 2020 17:00 |
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BROOMHOUSE STREET SOUTH | Sighthill/Gorgie At Broomhouse Grove and east leg of Broomhouse Bank |
BT Cable work via carriageway manholes. 4-way temporary traffic lights. |
Feb 19, 2020 09:00 |
Feb 19, 2020 16:00 |
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MILTON ROAD EAST A199 | Portobello/Craigmillar Between Brunstane Drive and Brunstane Road |
BT Network upgrade. Westbound lane closure. No exit from Brunstane Drive onto Milton Road East. |
Feb 19, 2020 09:30 |
Feb 22, 2020 16:00 |
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GORDON TERRACE | Southside/Newington |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway surface treatment programme (weather permitting). Road closed each day. |
Feb 19, 2020 09:30 |
Feb 20, 2020 15:30 |
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COWGATE | City Centre At Blackfriars Street |
City of Edinburgh Council Overnight works - installation / repair of traffic detection loops. 2-way temporary traffic lights. |
Feb 19, 2020 19:00 |
Feb 20, 2020 06:00 |
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LONDON ROAD B1350 | City Centre At Easter Road |
City of Edinburgh Council Overnight works - installation / repair of traffic detection loops. 4-way temporary traffic lights. |
Feb 19, 2020 19:00 |
Feb 20, 2020 06:00 |
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REGENT STREET | Portobello/Craigmillar Junction with Portobello High Street |
Telecomms company Crane works. Road closed, local diversions via Portobello High Street - Marlborough Street - Straiton Place - Regent Street. |
Feb 20, 2020 07:30 |
Feb 20, 2020 18:30 |
