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, east & south (Gilmerton Road) footway closed. Temporary pedestrian crossing at Mid Liberton & Liberton Road. 3-way temporary traffic lights at Gilmerton Road junction from 07/07/18. |
12-Jun-2017 08:00 |
27-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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SAUGHTON PARK |
Various organisations Saughton Park regeneration project -http://bit.ly/2uUB5l0 Main path through park closed, alternative cyclist / pedestrian route signposted via Stevenson Road - Balgreen Road. Car parks, play park and other faclities outwith the Walled Garden expected to reopen 03/09/18. |
31-Jul-2017 09:00 |
15-Dec-2018 16:00 |
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LONDON ROAD / EASTER ROAD AREA |
Various organisations Gyratory traffic system installed between London Road - Montrose Terrace - Easter Road ahead of Leith Street closure. http://bit.ly/2w8RC9o |
20-Aug-2017 10:00 |
30-Sep-2018 16:00 |
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GEORGE STREET | City Centre St Andrew Square to Hanover Street |
Building contractor Traffic management measures associated with Leith Street closure. Road closed to westbound through traffic, turning circle provided at Hanover Street junction. |
31-Aug-2017 09:30 |
28-Jul-2018 06:00 |
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LEITH STREET A900 | City Centre Between Princes Street and Calton Road |
Various organisations St James area development project - http://bit.ly/2uIHSD1. Lothian Buses diversions at http://bit.ly/2fJLVs7 Road closed. Diversion via Waterloo Place - Regent Road to London Road gyratory. No access into or out of Calton Road from 6am 20/12/17 (except for cyclists). |
02-Sep-2017 05:00 |
28-Jul-2018 05:00 |
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NORTH BRIDGE A7 | City Centre At Princes Street |
Various organisations Traffic management measures associated with Leith Street closure. No left turn into Princes Street except for buses, taxis and cycles. |
02-Sep-2017 05:00 |
31-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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POTTERROW | Southside/Newington Between Marshall Street and Brighton Street |
Building contractor Building development project. Lane closures and contraflow. Overnight temporary traffic lights from 16/07/18 to 21/07/18 to accommodate removal of hoarding and cariageway resurfacing. |
11-Sep-2017 08:00 |
28-Sep-2018 17:00 |
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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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HAYMARKET TERRACE A8 | City Centre Between Apex Hotel and Haymarket junction |
Scottish Water Sewer replacement. http://bit.ly/2uvFak2 Road closed to citybound traffic, diversion via Magdala Crescent - Eglinton Crescent - Palmerston Place. Magdala Crescent northbound only at Haymarket Terrace. 1-way system (clockwise) at Eglinton Crescent / Glencairn Crescent. Westbound traffic down to 1 lane. |
07-Oct-2017 21:00 |
05-Aug-2018 17:00 |
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CALTON ROAD | City Centre At Leith Street |
Building contractor As part of St James development. Road closed except for cyclists and pedestrians. |
20-Dec-2017 06:00 |
31-Jul-2018 20:00 |
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NEWHAVEN PLACE | Leith Between Goosander Street and Lindsay Road |
Building contractor Construction work. Road closed. |
08-Jan-2018 09:00 |
26-Oct-2018 16:00 |
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WATERLOO PLACE A1 | City Centre East End junction |
Building contractor Footway works as part of redevelopment of St James' area. http://www.edinburghstjames.com/ Lane closures eastbound Princes Street and northbound North Bridge. |
14-Feb-2018 09:30 |
27-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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PICARDY PLACE | City Centre |
Building contractor Landscaping work at Picardy Place and front of Cathedral as part of St James redevelopment project. Alterations to lane layout at Picardy roundabout affecting York Place, Broughton Street, Leith Street and Leith Walk. |
13-Apr-2018 06:00 |
21-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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GORGIE ROAD A71 | Sighthill/Gorgie Between Chesser Avenue and Balgreen Road |
City of Edinburgh Council Footway resurfacing. South side complete, now working eastwards on the north side. Lane closures to accommodate temporary pedestrian walkways. |
18-Apr-2018 09:30 |
27-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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CASTLEHILL | City Centre |
Road closed for delivery and removal of Tattoo stands. |
03-May-2018 08:00 |
30-Oct-2018 19:00 |
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CREWE ROAD SOUTH | Inverleith Betwen Porterfield Road and Grigor Avenue |
SGN Gas main renewal project. Lane closures, parking restrictions, 2, 3 or 4-way temporary traffic lights and side road closures as required. Currently at Grigor Gardens. |
21-May-2018 08:00 |
30-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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CUMNOR CRESCENT | Liberton/Gilmerton Betwen Rutherford Drive and Woodstock Place |
SGN Gas main renewal. Lane and parking restrictions, phased local road closures. |
04-Jun-2018 08:00 |
02-Aug-2018 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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OLD EDINBURGH ROAD B6373 | Midlothian In its entirety, plus Mitchell Street |
Midlothian Council Carriageway resurfacing. Rolling programme with lane closures, temporary traffic lights as needed and bus stop closures as signed. Full road closure 7pm - 10pm from 23/07/18 for 5 nights. |
11-Jun-2018 09:00 |
24-Aug-2018 16:00 |
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CLERMISTON ROAD NORTH | Drum Brae/Gyle Between Drum Brae Drive and Queensferry Road |
Scottish Power Cable installation to substation on Quality Street. Bus diversion info at https://bit.ly/2JVFQTE Road closed to northbound traffic. Reopened for southbound traffic only on 16/07/18. |
18-Jun-2018 08:00 |
28-Jul-2018 18:00 |
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NICOLSON STREET A7 | Southside/Newington Between West Richmond Street and Chambers Street |
City of Edinburgh Council A7 corridor improvement project - junction upgrade and carriageway resurfacing. Lane closures. Nicolson Square closed at Nicolson Street, diversion via Chapel Street - Marshall Street. Drummond Street closed, existing one-way order rescinded to allow access from Roxburgh Place. West Richmond Street and West Nicolson Street reopened 19/07/18. |
18-Jun-2018 08:00 |
24-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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SOUTH ST DAVID STREET | City Centre Outside Jenners |
City of Edinburgh Council Cable works for installation of bus shelter. Northbound lane closure. Bus stop closed, temporary stop outside Amarone. |
20-Jun-2018 10:00 |
27-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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FERNIEHILL STREET | Liberton/Gilmerton |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway and footway resurfacing, street lighting upgrade and new gullies. Phase 1 - road closed between (and including) Ferniehill Place and Ferniehill Drive. Phase 2 - remaining section from Ferniehill Gardens northwards to T-junction closed. |
25-Jun-2018 08:00 |
22-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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GRANGE AREA |
SGN Gas main renewal. More details at https://bit.ly/2tikd8L Phased road closures of Lauder Road, Grange Terrace, Fountainhall Road, Blackford Avenue, Oswald Road, Kilgraston Road and Whitehouse Terrace. Parking restrictions as signed, temporary traffic lights as required. |
25-Jun-2018 08:00 |
17-Aug-2018 16:00 |
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GEORGE SQUARE | Southside/Newington |
George Square Festival. East leg of Square closed. North side and Crichton Street closed 10.30am - 3am daily 01 - 28/08/18. |
27-Jun-2018 07:00 |
03-Sep-2018 23:59 |
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POLWARTH TERRACE | Meadows/Morningside At Ashley Terrace |
SGN Gas main renewal. Phase 1 - 2-way temporary traffic lights, Ashley Terrace and Gray's Loan closed. Then phased closures of Polwarth Terrace, Gillsland Road, Harrison Road, Merchiston Gardens, Merchiston Avenue. |
30-Jun-2018 09:00 |
31-Aug-2018 16:00 |
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QUEENSFERRY ROAD A90 | Almond Between Clermiston Road North and Quality Street |
Scottish Power Cable installation to substation on Quality Street. Outside lanes closed in both directions. |
01-Jul-2018 09:00 |
28-Jul-2018 19:00 |
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GILMERTON ROAD A772 | Liberton/Gilmerton Between Walter Scott Avenue and Old Mill Lane |
SGN Gas main renewal. Narrow lanes maintaining 2-way traffic for most of the project. Temporary traffic lights at Walter Scott Avenue and Walter Scott Avenue closed from Monday 23/07/18 and temporary lights when working at junctions with Glenallan Drive and Orrok Park. |
02-Jul-2018 08:00 |
21-Sep-2018 18:00 |
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BROUGHTON ROAD B900 | Inverleith At Rodney Street |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway and footway resurfacing, traffic signals and street lighting upgrade. 3-way temporary traffic lights for initial phases (footway works). Overnight road closures for carriageway works, details TBA. |
02-Jul-2018 08:00 |
17-Aug-2018 16:00 |
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NEWTON CHURCH ROAD | Midlothian Between Old Dalkeith Road and Edmonstone Road |
SGN Gas main renewal. Full details and maps at https://bit.ly/2sRHteK. Road closed to through traffic in 3 phases, restricted access to Smithy Green Avenue, Forth View Crescent and Campview. |
02-Jul-2018 08:00 |
07-Sep-2018 17:00 |
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NEWHAVEN PLACE | Leith |
July cruise liner visits on 4th, 10th - 13th. 17th, 21st, 22nd, 27th - 30th. Parking restrictions on Newhaven Place and Pier Place. |
04-Jul-2018 05:00 |
30-Jul-2018 20:00 |
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BANKHEAD CROSSWAY NORTH | Sighthill/Gorgie Between Bankhead Broadway and Bankhead Drive |
Scottish Water Sewer repairs. Bus diversion details at https://bit.ly/2JrSM2k Road closed to through traffic. |
07-Jul-2018 09:00 |
30-Jul-2018 17:00 |
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HAWES BRAE B924 | City of Edinburgh |
July cruise liner visits on 9th, 17th, 21st, 23rd - 24th and 29th. Parking restrictions as signed on Hawes Brae, Newhalls Road and Hawes car park. |
09-Jul-2018 06:00 |
29-Jul-2018 19:00 |
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BRAEHEAD GROVE | Almond Between Whitehouse Road and Braehead Drive |
City of Edinburgh Council Drainage improvements. Road closed. |
09-Jul-2018 08:00 |
22-Jul-2018 18:00 |
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BROOMFIELD CRESCENT | Corstorphine/Murrayfield At Saughton Road North |
Scottish Power Installation of new power cables. Road closed. |
09-Jul-2018 09:30 |
24-Aug-2018 16:00 |
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WILLOWBRAE ROAD A1 | Craigentinny/Duddingston At Duddingston Road / Duddingston Road West |
SGN Gas main renewal. Duddingston Road closed; 3-way temporary lights for 6 weeks and then contraflow on Duddingston Road West for 4 weeks, Meadowfield Avenue closed. Local diversions as signed. |
09-Jul-2018 09:30 |
08-Sep-2018 17:30 |
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FROGSTON ROAD EAST B701 | Liberton/Gilmerton West of Mortonhall Gate |
Scottish Water Pipe repairs. Lane restrictions maintaining 2-way traffic. |
13-Jul-2018 09:30 |
25-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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MILTON ROAD WEST A1 | Portobello/Craigmillar At Duddingston Row |
SGN Gas leak repairs. Bus diversion details at https://bit.ly/2mm7orf Lane closures but 2-way traffic maintained. No right turn into Duddingston Row. |
13-Jul-2018 11:00 |
27-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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EDINBURGH CASTLE |
Castle concerts (13th, 19th, 20th and 21st July). Castlehill, Ramsay Lane, Ramsay Gardens and Mound Place closed 7am - 1am daily; Johnston Terrace and Lawnmarket closed 4pm - midnight on event dates. |
13-Jul-2018 16:00 |
21-Jul-2018 23:59 |
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INGLISTON AREA |
Scottish Car Show (15/07/18) and MCN Festival (21-22/07/18) at Royal Highland Centre. Hallyards Road closed at A8, event traffic management around the venue, temporary 40mph speed restriction on A8. |
14-Jul-2018 20:00 |
23-Jul-2018 07:00 |
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SOUTH WEST EDINBURGH WARDS 8 and 9 |
City of Edinburgh Council Road, kerb and gully repairs on Caiystane Avenue, Easy Caiystane Road, Fairmile Avenue (until 20/07/18) and Pentland Road and Kingsknowe Terrace (until 27/07/18). Roads closed / restricted access each day as required and signed on site. |
16-Jul-2018 07:30 |
27-Jul-2018 18:30 |
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HUTCHISON ROAD | Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart Between Chesser Avenue and Moat Drive |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway patching. Road closed in sections as signed, 7.30am - 5pm each day. Local diversions via Hutchison Loan - Hutchison Place - Moat Street - Moat Drive. |
16-Jul-2018 07:30 |
27-Jul-2018 17:00 |
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ABBEYHILL | City Centre At Abbeyhill Crescent |
Scottish Water Water main connection, completion date TBC. 3-way temporary traffic lights. |
16-Jul-2018 09:00 |
25-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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POTTERROW | Southside/Newington At Marshall Street |
Building contractor Removal of site hoarding then carriageway resurfacing. Daytime contraflow then overnight temporary traffic lights on Thursday 19/07/18. Stop/Go boards Saturday 21.07/18 for line marking and anti-skid surfacing. |
16-Jul-2018 09:00 |
21-Jul-2018 14:00 |
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REDFORD DRIVE | Colinton/Fairmilehead Junction with Redford Road |
Scottish Water Trial holes. Bus diversion details at https://bit.ly/2Lk2xoF Road closed, diversion signed via Redford Drive - Thorburn Road - Colinton Road - Redford Road. |
16-Jul-2018 09:30 |
24-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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QUEENSFERRY ROAD A90 | Almond Drum Brae North to Barnton junction |
Various organisations Multi-utility connections to new care home. Westbound lane closure. |
16-Jul-2018 09:30 |
28-Jul-2018 18:00 |
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CLERMISTON ROAD | Corstorphine/Murrayfield Between Hillview Terrace and Caroline Gardens |
BT Installation of cable ducting. Temporary traffic lights. |
17-Jul-2018 09:00 |
26-Jul-2018 16:00 |
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MAIN STREET | Pentland Hills Between Hillview Cottages and Dalmahoy Road |
City of Edinburgh Council Footway resurfacing. Temporary traffic lights. |
18-Jul-2018 09:30 |
24-Aug-2018 16:00 |
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CLIFTONHALL ROAD B7030 | Almond West of junction with Newbridge Road |
Scottish Power Cable repairs. Temporary traffic lights. |
19-Jul-2018 08:00 |
01-Aug-2018 16:00 |
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KIRKGATE | Liberton/Gilmerton Between Liberton Brae and Lasswade Road |
City of Edinburgh Council Carriageway repairs. Road closed / restricted access. |
20-Jul-2018 07:30 |
23-Jul-2018 18:30 |
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- Unnamed Road - | Leith Walk ANDERSON PLACE |
Biscuit Factory events. Anderson Place closed at Bonnington Road Lane. |
20-Jul-2018 08:00 |
02-Sep-2018 17:00 |
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LAURISTON PLACE | Meadows/Morningside AT GEORGE HERIOT'S SCHOOL |
Parking suspended on both sides, temporary pedestrian crossing facilities. To accommodate vehicle access to Festval venue. |
20-Jul-2018 09:00 |
02-Aug-2018 07:00 |
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MURRAYFIELD ROAD | Corstorphine/Murrayfield Between Campbell Avenue and Ellersly Road |
Cityfibre Installation of cable ducting. Temporary traffic lights (3- or 4-way as required). |
20-Jul-2018 09:30 |
03-Aug-2018 16:00 |
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GREAT JUNCTION STREET A901 | Leith Between Junction Place and Pirrie Street |
BT Installation of cable ducting. Lane closures and contraflow. |
20-Jul-2018 09:30 |
22-Jul-2018 17:00 |
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WEST APPROACH ROAD | Sighthill/Gorgie Between Roseburn Street and Dundee Street |
City of Edinburgh Council Bridge repairs at Russell Road. Road closed 4am - 7pm Saturday and 4am - 3pm Sunday. Diversion signed via Stevenson Road - Balgreen Road - Gorgie Road - Henderson Terrace. |
21-Jul-2018 04:00 |
22-Jul-2018 15:00 |
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TORPHICHEN STREET B700 | City Centre Between Torphichen Place and Dewar Place Lane |
Building contractor Crane lift. Road closed and Canning Street closed at Torphichen Street. |
21-Jul-2018 06:00 |
22-Jul-2018 18:00 |
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MARKET STREET | City Centre Between Waverley Bridge and Jeffrey Street |
Utility company Water main connection at development site adjacent to City Art Centre. Temporary traffic lights 8pm - 6am each night. Parking suspended on both sides, temporary taxi rank east of Jeffrey Street. |
21-Jul-2018 20:00 |
27-Jul-2018 06:00 |
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FOUNTAINBRIDGE A702 | City Centre At Semple Street |
Building contractor Window cleaning. Lane closures. |
22-Jul-2018 07:00 |
22-Jul-2018 14:00 |
