Weather Impact: Road and Bridge Closures Update

January 24, 2025

As of 6pm this evening, Friday 24th January 2024, here’s the current list of roads and bridge issues as a result of the ongoing weather warning ⬇️

West ⬇️
– A75 – entire length closed by police due to number of incidents
– A78 – closed between Skelmorlie and Wemyss Bay due to high tides
– A82 – closed both directions north of Balloch (near Cameron House) due to fallen tree
-A725 EK Expressway – lane restrictions but passable
– A83 – rest and be thankful closed
– A898 – Erskine Bridge restricted northbound, tree across road. Passable with care lane 2.
– M74 – closed between 13-12 northbound
– M8 – closed at J5, HGV on its side
– Ayr Road, Mauchline – RTC, tree fell on car

East ⬇️
– A1 – closed between Spott RA and Cockburnpath
– M80 / M9, numerous trees down
– A92 Bankhead Roundabout, closed due to fallen trees
– A702 Hillend, closed due to debris
– M9 closed eastbound between J9 and J8, closed due to multiple fallen trees

Bridges ⬇️
Clackmannanshire Bridge – Closure
Cromarty Bridge – Open
Dornoch Bridge – Closed to high vehicles
Erskine Bridge – Closure – likely closed until 25/01/2025
Forth Road Bridge – Closure
Friarton Bridge – Closed to high vehicles
Kessock Bridge – Closed to high vehicles
Kincardine Bridge – High winds
Queensferry Crossing – Cars only

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