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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WEST REGISTER STREET | City Centre At St Andrew Square |
Building contractor Building development project. Road closed to through traffic. |
24-Apr-2017 08:00 |
31-Dec-2018 16:00 |
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LIBERTON ROAD A701 | Liberton/Gilmerton Between Gilmerton Road and Mid Liberton |
Building contractor Development works. Lane closures and contraflow. Temporary pedestrian crossing at Mid Liberton. |
12-Jun-2017 08:00 |
30-Nov-2018 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. |
23-Sep-2017 08:00 |
01-Sep-2019 16:00 |
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NORTH BRIDGE A7 | City Centre In its entirety |
City of Edinburgh Council Bridge refurbishment project. Northbound bus lane closure 8pm - 6am each night (except Fridays). |
10-Jun-2018 20:00 |
30-Nov-2018 06:00 |
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LONG DALMAHOY ROAD | Pentland Hills Between Ravelrig Road and Haggs Farm Road |
City of Edinburgh Council Water pipe installation. Road closed to through traffic until 17/10/18, local access maintained for pedestrians, cyclists and emergency vehicles. To follow - 3-way temporary traffic lights at Haggs Farm Road and at Warriston Farm Road. |
17-Jun-2018 09:30 |
16-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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GRANGE AREA |
SGN Gas main renewal project on Lauder Road, Grange Terrace, Fountainhall Road, Blackford Avenue, Oswald Road, Kilgraston Road, Whitehouse Terrace. Lane closures, phased road closures, parking restrictions as signed. |
25-Jun-2018 08:00 |
31-Jan-2019 17:00 |
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POLWARTH TERRACE | Meadows/Morningside Between Ashley Terrace and Harrison Road |
SGN Gas main renewal affecting Polwarth Terrace, Ashley Terrace, Gray's Loan, Merchiston Gardens and Avenue, Harrison Road. Temporary traffic lights between Harrison Road and Polwarth Terrace. |
30-Jun-2018 09:00 |
19-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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GILMERTON ROAD A772 | Liberton/Gilmerton Between Walter Scott Avenue and Old Mill Lane |
SGN Work finished 13/11/18 Narrow lanes maintaining 2-way traffic for most of the project. 3-way temporary traffic lights at Orrok Park from 09/10/18. |
02-Jul-2018 08:00 |
16-Nov-2018 18:00 |
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WILLOWBRAE ROAD A1 | Craigentinny/Duddingston At Duddingston Road / Duddingston Road West |
SGN Gas main renewal. Contraflow on Duddingston Road West and Willowbare Road. Temporary traffic lights removed 10am Friday 09/11/18, returning 16-19/11/18 to complete works. |
09-Jul-2018 09:30 |
26-Nov-2018 07:00 |
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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. |
28-Jul-2018 08:00 |
30-Jun-2020 16:00 |
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CALEDONIAN CRESCENT | Sighthill/Gorgie Between Orwell Place and Orwell Terrace |
Scottish Water Sewer repairs. Road closed. |
06-Aug-2018 07:00 |
16-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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WARRISTON ROAD | Leith Walk At St Mark's Bridge |
City of Edinburgh Council Bridge refurbishment. Road closed. Alternative routes via Broughton Road - Inverleith Row - Ferry Road or Broughton Road - Newhaven Road - Ferry Road. Pedestrian diversion via Powderhall Footbridge, cyclist diversion via Chancelot Path / Goldenacre Path. Access to Warriston Crematorium via Ferry Road. Local access maintained for residents on Warriston Road. |
21-Aug-2018 07:00 |
05-Feb-2019 17:00 |
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LEITH WALK A900 | City Centre Between Picardy roundabout and Union Street |
Building contractor Trial holes to determine utility layout (as part of St James area redevelopment). Lane closures in both directions. |
28-Aug-2018 15:00 |
30-Nov-2018 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. |
01-Sep-2018 19:00 |
30-Oct-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. |
03-Sep-2018 08:00 |
31-Dec-2018 16:00 |
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BURDIEHOUSE ROAD A701 | Liberton/Gilmerton Between Southhouse Broadway and Janefield |
Various organisations Multi-utility connections to new Barratt Homes development, road realignment and resurfacing, installation of new street lighting and traffic signals. Lane closures / contraflow. |
03-Sep-2018 09:30 |
23-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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WESTER COATES TERRACE | Corstorphine/Murrayfield |
SGN Gas main renewal. Lane closures. |
03-Sep-2018 10:30 |
30-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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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. |
10-Sep-2018 07:30 |
10-Sep-2019 16:00 |
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GEORGE SQUARE | Southside/Newington In its entirety |
City of Edinburgh Council Footway reconstruction and street lighting renewal. Parking suspended on north, east and west sides and Crichton Street. Charles Street and George Square Lane closed as required. |
17-Sep-2018 08:00 |
15-Mar-2019 18:00 |
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LONDON ROAD B1350 | Leith Walk |
Various organisations One-way system at Easter Road / Montrose Terrace has been removed. Original road layout restored, please take care in the area. |
23-Sep-2018 09:00 |
31-Dec-2018 23:59 |
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GILMERTON DYKES STREET B701 | Liberton/Gilmerton Development site opposite Moredun Dykes Road |
Building contractor Construction work. South footway closed, 2-way traffic maintained but with narrow lanes to accommodate temporary walkway. Bus stop closed. |
24-Sep-2018 08:00 |
03-Dec-2018 16:00 |
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BERNARD STREET A199 | Leith Timber Bush to Constitution Street |
Utility company Installation of new electricy supply. Eastbound lane closure. |
28-Sep-2018 08:00 |
16-Nov-2018 17:00 |
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BROUGHTON STREET LANE | City Centre |
Building contractor Lift shaft repairs Road closed to through traffic. |
30-Sep-2018 08:00 |
16-Nov-2018 18:00 |
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PENNYWELL ROAD | Forth Between Muihouse Avenue and Pennywell Gardens |
SGN Gas main renewal. Bus diversion details at https://bit.ly/2DAOWFE Phase 2 (12/11/18) - 1 lane closed each way on Pennywell Road. Pennywell Gardens (westbound) and West Pilton Crescent closed at Pennywell Road. |
01-Oct-2018 07:00 |
07-Dec-2018 18:00 |
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BRIGHTON PLACE | Portobello/Craigmillar |
City of Edinburgh Council Reconstruction of setted carriageway. Bus diversions from start of service Monday 01/10/18 - https://bit.ly/2MCR1ST Road closed to through traffic. Phase 1 - Portobello High Street to Lee Crescent until 01/12/18. Access via Southfield Place only. |
01-Oct-2018 08:00 |
29-Nov-2019 16:00 |
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COLINTON MAINS DRIVE | Colinton/Fairmilehead Between Oxgangs Road North and Colinton Mains Road |
SGN Gas main renewal. Temporary traffic lights (2- or 3-way as required); Colinton Mains Gardens and Colinton Mains Road closed as required. |
01-Oct-2018 09:30 |
02-Dec-2018 17:00 |
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HAREWOOD ROAD | Portobello/Craigmillar Between Wauchope Avenue and Harewood Drive plus Harewood Drive between Harewood Road and Niddrie Mains Drive |
Building contractor Construction of new drainage system. Phase 2 of 2, Roads closed. |
08-Oct-2018 08:00 |
26-Nov-2018 17:00 |
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BONNINGTON ROAD B900 | Leith Walk Between Bonnington Toll and Bonnington Street Lane |
SGN Gas main renewal. 4-way temporary traffic lights at Bonnington Toll then 2-way lights moving eastwards along Bonnington Road. |
13-Oct-2018 08:00 |
31-Jan-2019 18:00 |
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HOME STREET A702 | Meadows/Morningside Between Gilmore Place and Tollcross |
City of Edinburgh Council Nightshift carriageway resurfacing. Week 5 (12/11/18) - Glengyle Terrace to Tollcross. Lane closures / contraflow, no right turn into Lauriston Place. 7pm - 7am for 5 nights. |
15-Oct-2018 08:00 |
30-Nov-2018 07:00 |
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SOUTH LAUDER ROAD | Southside/Newington At Fountainhall Road |
SGN Gas main renewal. Junction closed. |
22-Oct-2018 09:00 |
02-Dec-2018 17:00 |
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QUEEN STREET | City Centre Between North Charlotte Street and North St David Street |
City of Edinburgh Council Nightshift carriageway resurfacing, pedestrian crossing upgrades, ironwork repairs. Week 4 (12/11/18) - North Castle Street closed each week night. Daytime lane closures between Frederick Steret and North Charlotte Street for line marking and pedestrian crossing upgrade works. |
22-Oct-2018 09:30 |
17-Nov-2018 07:00 |
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MINTO STREET A701 | Southside/Newington Southwards from Blacket Avenue |
Building contractor Sewer and water main connections to Minto Hotel development site. Southbound bus lane closure. |
22-Oct-2018 09:30 |
16-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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EASTER DRYLAW DRIVE | Inverleith Between Easter Drylaw View and Easter Drylaw Place |
Scottish Water Sewer repairs. Road closed to through traffic. |
25-Oct-2018 09:30 |
16-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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MILLERHILL ROAD A6106 | Midlothian At Moorfield cottages |
Scottish Power Cabling work. Temporary traffic lights. |
26-Oct-2018 09:30 |
21-Dec-2018 16:00 |
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SOUTH ST DAVID STREET | City Centre Rose Street to George Street |
Scottish Power Substation works. Lane closures with contraflow on southbound side (one lane each way). West footway closed with short pedestrian diversion across South St David Street / St Andrew Square south leg |
28-Oct-2018 08:00 |
14-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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ST ANDREW SQUARE | City Centre |
Edinburgh's Christmas site build on south leg of Square. Lane closures, garden-side footway closed. |
29-Oct-2018 08:00 |
19-Nov-2018 18:00 |
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CASTLE STREET | City Centre |
Edinburgh's Christmas. Road closed between George Street and Rose Street (loading permitted 6.30am - 9.30am each day). |
29-Oct-2018 08:00 |
28-Dec-2018 08:00 |
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DURAR DRIVE | Drum Brae/Gyle In its entirety |
Scottish Water Mains upgrade. Road closed at Hoseason Gardens for 5 days then lane and parking restrictions for remainder of work. |
29-Oct-2018 09:00 |
21-Dec-2018 16:00 |
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MARIONVILLE AVENUE | Craigentinny/Duddingston At Marionville Crescent |
Scottish Power Cable repairs. 3-way temporary traffic lights. |
29-Oct-2018 09:30 |
19-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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KIRK LOAN | Corstorphine/Murrayfield |
SGN Gas main renewal. Road closed. |
29-Oct-2018 09:30 |
16-Nov-2018 15:30 |
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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. Phase 1 - Kirk Loan closed |
29-Oct-2018 09:30 |
31-Jan-2019 16:00 |
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COMISTON ROAD A702 | Colinton/Fairmilehead At Charwood Grill |
City of Edinburgh Council Installation of new puffin crossing. Lane closures. |
29-Oct-2018 09:30 |
28-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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EAST CASTLE ROAD | Meadows/Morningside Between Ettrick Grove and Merchiston Crescent. |
Scottish Water Pipe repairs. Temporary Traffic Lights. |
31-Oct-2018 09:30 |
14-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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GEORGE STREET | City Centre Between Charlotte Square and Castle Street |
Edinburgh's Christmas and Hogmanay events. Road closed. Cycle access maintained, loading permitted on north side 6.30am - 9.30am each day, open for local buses only 6pm 30/12/18 - 10am 01/01/19. |
01-Nov-2018 08:00 |
07-Jan-2019 22:00 |
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SALAMANDER STREET A199 | Leith Between Elbe Street and Assembly Street |
Scottish Water Drainage repairs. Westbound lane clsoure. |
02-Nov-2018 10:00 |
15-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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MARIONVILLE ROAD | Craigentinny/Duddingston At Dalgety Avenue |
Scottish Power Cable repairs. 4-way temporary traffic lights. |
03-Nov-2018 09:00 |
16-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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LANARK ROAD A70 | Pentland Hills At Woodhall Drive |
Scottish Water Works finished *08.11.18* 3-way temporary traffic lights. |
05-Nov-2018 09:30 |
14-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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CORSTORPHINE ROAD A8 | Corstorphine/Murrayfield Between Balgreen Road and Spire Murrayfield Hospital |
SGN Gas leak. Completion date TBC. Westbound lane closure (all traffic using bus lane). |
05-Nov-2018 10:00 |
08-Dec-2018 16:00 |
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BANKHEAD AVENUE | Sighthill/Gorgie In its entirety |
City of Edinburgh Council Nightshift carriageway resurfacing. Road closed 7.30pm - 5am each weeknight. Additional lane closures at and around Bankhead roundabout on night of Wednesday 14/11/18. |
05-Nov-2018 19:30 |
01-Dec-2018 05:00 |
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GLASGOW ROAD A8 | Almond Westbound off-slip to Ingliston / airport |
SGN Valve maintenance. Lane closure on slip road. |
06-Nov-2018 08:00 |
14-Dec-2018 17:00 |
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ORCHARD ROAD | Inverleith At Queensferry Road |
Scottish Power Equipment upgrade. Road closed. |
07-Nov-2018 06:00 |
20-Nov-2018 17:00 |
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CLIFTON ROAD | Pentland Hills Between Cliftonhall Road and West Lothian boundary |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway resurfacing. Work to be done in 3 sections, Monday - Friday only. Road closed to through traffic. |
07-Nov-2018 08:00 |
30-Nov-2018 17:00 |
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COMISTON ROAD A702 | Meadows/Morningside At Greenbank Drive |
Clancy Docwra *works completed 4pm Monday 12/11/18* Cable work for Scottish Power. 3-way temporary traffic lights, Greenbank Place closed. |
10-Nov-2018 08:00 |
14-Nov-2018 18:00 |
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NEWCRAIGHALL ROAD A6095 | Portobello/Craigmillar Between Newcraighall Drive and Klondyke Street |
Scottish Water Repairs to burst main. Temporary traffic lights. |
10-Nov-2018 11:00 |
19-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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DUART CRESCENT | Drum Brae/Gyle |
Scottish Water Mains upgrade. One-way order in place - no entry at southern end, traffic permitted in a clockwise direction only. |
12-Nov-2018 06:00 |
02-Dec-2018 19:00 |
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CHERRY TREE AREA |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway patching on Cherry Tree Place, View, Avenue, Crescent and Gardens. Roads closed in turn. |
12-Nov-2018 08:00 |
16-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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SEAFIELD MOOR ROAD A703 | Midlothian North side of Bush Farm Road junction |
Midlothian Council Culvert repairs. Road closed. Alternative route via A702 - Bush Loan Road - A701. |
12-Nov-2018 08:00 |
30-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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LANARK ROAD WEST A70 | Pentland Hills East of Bridge Road junction |
Scottish Water Trial holes. 2-way temporary traffic lights. |
12-Nov-2018 08:00 |
15-Nov-2018 08:00 |
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FINDHORN PLACE | Southside/Newington Between Fountainhall Road and St Alban's Road |
BT Installation of new cabinet. Temporary traffic lights proposed. |
12-Nov-2018 09:00 |
16-Nov-2018 17:00 |
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LANARK ROAD WEST A70 | Pentland Hills East of Bridge Road junction |
Telecomms company Upgrade works to existing comms equipment. Verge works only except 2-way temporary traffic lights from 7pm on 20/11/18 for pole swap. |
12-Nov-2018 09:00 |
26-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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CHARLOTTE LANE | City Centre At Queensferry Street |
Utility company Cable connections (McNicholas for Virgin Media) Road closed to through traffic. Car park access maintained from Randolph Place, existing one-way order suspended. |
12-Nov-2018 09:00 |
16-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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QUEENSFERRY STREET A90 | City Centre Between Shandwick Place and Alva Street |
BT Cabling work. Lane closures and contraflow; Queensferry Street Lane closed. 9am - 4pm each day. |
12-Nov-2018 09:00 |
14-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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OBSERVATORY ROAD | Southside/Newington In its entirety |
Scottish Power Network upgrade. 3-way temporary traffic lights at Blackford Avenue then working westwards with 2/3-way lights as required. |
12-Nov-2018 09:30 |
21-Dec-2018 16:00 |
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TELFORD ROAD A902 | Inverleith Between Western General and Groathill Avenue |
Building contractor New electricity supply to care home. Lane closures in both directions. |
12-Nov-2018 09:30 |
23-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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BERNARD STREET A199 | Leith Opposite Seaport Street |
Scottish Water Mains disconnection. Eastbound lane closure. |
12-Nov-2018 09:30 |
15-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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DALKEITH ROAD A7 | Southside/Newington From Marchhall Place to Priestfield Road |
SGN Gas main renewal. Southbound lane closure, parking suspended on east side, Prietsfield Road closed. |
12-Nov-2018 09:30 |
02-Dec-2018 16:00 |
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DALRY ROAD A70 | Sighthill/Gorgie At Downfield Place |
BT Cable and ducting installation. 2-way temporary traffic lights, Downfield Place closed. |
12-Nov-2018 09:30 |
16-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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BERNARD TERRACE | Southside/Newington |
Scottish Power Installation of new cabling to substation. Temporary traffic lights proposed. |
12-Nov-2018 09:30 |
16-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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MILTON ROAD WEST A1 | Portobello/Craigmillar At Mountcastle Drive North / South |
BT Overnight cabling work. 4-way temporary traffic lights (9pm - 6am for 3 nights). |
12-Nov-2018 21:00 |
15-Nov-2018 06:00 |
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EASTFIELD ROAD | Almond At Fairview Road roundabout (Hilton Hotel) |
Scottish Power Nightshift works - road closed to southbound traffic. Diversion via Fairview Road - Ingliston Road. Temporary traffic lights at Glasgow Road / Ingliston Road junction. 10pm - 5am each night *except Wednesday 14/11/18* Installation of new power supply. |
12-Nov-2018 22:00 |
17-Nov-2018 05:00 |
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CORSTORPHINE ROAD A8 | Corstorphine/Murrayfield At Ellersly Road |
BT Works finished. Ellersly Road closure northbound. Lane closures on Corstorphine Road and Saughtonhall Drive. |
13-Nov-2018 07:00 |
14-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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GORGIE ROAD A71 | Sighthill/Gorgie At Ardmillan Terrace / Dalry Road |
City of Edinburgh Council Works finished. 4-way temporary traffic lights. |
13-Nov-2018 09:30 |
14-Nov-2018 12:00 |
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DEWAR PLACE LANE | City Centre |
Building contractor Tower crane construction. Road closed to through traffic. |
13-Nov-2018 09:30 |
15-Nov-2018 17:00 |
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VICTORIA STREET | City Centre At George IV bridge. |
Telecomms company Remedial works. Lane closure and parking restrictions. |
13-Nov-2018 10:00 |
15-Nov-2018 15:30 |
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GOGAR STATION ROAD | Almond At Gogarbank |
BT Off-peak cable duct works. 3-way temporary traffic lights. |
13-Nov-2018 11:00 |
23-Nov-2018 16:00 |
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TORPHICHEN STREET B700 | City Centre Between Torphichen Place and Canning Street |
Building contractor Crane lift. Torphichen Street and Canning Street closed. |
13-Nov-2018 17:00 |
14-Nov-2018 06:30 |
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MAYFIELD ROAD | Southside/Newington At and around West Savile Terrace. |
BT Cabling work. Overnight temporary traffic lights. |
13-Nov-2018 20:00 |
14-Nov-2018 07:00 |
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GEORGE STREET | City Centre Between St Andrew Square and Hanover Street |
Building contractor Crane lift. Road closed to westbound traffic 8pm - 6am each night, lane closures on North / South St David Street. Parking suspended on both sides of George Street and central reserve. |
13-Nov-2018 20:00 |
15-Nov-2018 06:00 |
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MORRISON STREET B700 | City Centre At Semple Street |
BT Overnight cabling works (8pm - 6am over two nights). Tuesday 13th eastbound lane closures. Wednesday 14th no right turn from Semple Street into Morrison Street. |
13-Nov-2018 20:00 |
15-Nov-2018 06:00 |
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BLACKFORD AVENUE | Southside/Newington Between Mortonhall Road and West Savile Terrace |
BT Manhole inspections. Lane closures and parking restrictions, West Savile Terrace closed to westbound traffic. 10pm - 6am each night from 14th November. |
13-Nov-2018 22:00 |
16-Nov-2018 06:00 |
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COLINTON ROAD | Meadows/Morningside At Abbotsford Crescent. |
Scottish Water Ironwork repairs. Lane closure on Colinton Road. Abbotsford Crescent closed. |
14-Nov-2018 07:00 |
15-Nov-2018 07:00 |
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SPYLAW ROAD | Meadows/Morningside At Ettrick Road |
Scottish Water Manhole repairs. 4-way temporary traffic lights. |
14-Nov-2018 09:30 |
14-Nov-2018 18:30 |
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FERRY ROAD A902 | Forth At Craighall Road |
BT Urgent cable repairs. Off-peak 3-way temporary traffic lights. |
14-Nov-2018 09:30 |
14-Nov-2018 15:30 |
