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Roadworks can cause delays for patients, visitors and staff travelling to our sites. Information will be posted here for major planned roadworks we have been made aware of.

The websites below also provide more information on roadworks that may have an impact on your journey. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde are not responsible for the content of external sites. 

  • Amey  (South Trunk Road Network – South West Unit), including M8 motorway
  • Scottish Roadworks online – Planning, co-ordination and quality of road works in Scotland
  • Tell Me Scotland – Information for planned roadworks for all local authorities in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area
  • Traffic Scotland – up to date information on traffic for the trunk road network for Scotland.

Current and forthcoming roadworks

M8 – Kingston Bridge works

Overnight roadworks/road closures continue to take place on the Kingston Bridge and surrounding approach roads of the M8 motorway. Information on current and planned works is available from Amey.

M8 Junction 24 roadworks

Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are undertaking essential bridge expansion joint replacements and resurfacing works on the M8 between Junctions 24 (Helen Street) and 25 (Clyde Tunnel). This work will be completed as follows;

  • Eastbound Works: Monday 15th April – Friday 26th April 2024. These works will operate under a combination of lane and hard shoulder closures.
  • Westbound Works: Monday 29th April – Friday 3rd May 2024. This will involve overnight closures between 2200-0600.

Local diversions will be in place during these works. More information is available from Amey.

M77 Junction 1 roadworks April 2024

Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are undertaking essential resurfacing on the northbound M77 at Corkerhill, prior to Junction 1. There will be overnight closures of the M77 northbound carriageway, between 2200 and 0600 each night, from Monday 15th April to Sunday 21st April 2024. The daytime lane closures will be in place from Tuesday 16th April till Friday 19th April and all traffic management will be removed by 0600 on Monday 22nd April. A signed diversion will be in operation. More information is available from Amey.

Emergency Roadworks Govan Road – Tuesday 16th April 2024

Scottish Gas require to carry out emergency repairs on Govan Road, at its junction with Cressy Street. This will impact on travel to and from Queen Elizabeth University Hospitals. Govan Road will be closed at the junction with Cressy Street for eastbound traffic. Westbound traffic will be unaffected, however the closure will mean that southbound traffic exiting the Clyde Tunnel will not be able to exit onto Govan Road. Signed diversions will be in place.

The closure will also affect bus services serving Govan Road. To find out more about the impact on your route, please check with relevant bus operator or Traveline Scotland.

Glasgow City – Low Emission Zones

Glasgow, in line with many other cities across Scotland, introduced a Low Emission Zones (LEZ) to reduce vehicle emissions. The LEZ has been operational in Glasgow from 1st June 2023. For more information on the LEZ, please visit Glasgow LEZ. You are able to check whether your vehicle is permitted to use the LEZ at Low Emission Zones Scotland

Active & Sustainable Travel Information

For up to date information on public transport, please visit Traveline Scotland. Information on active and sustainable travel options and support is available from Way to Work.

SPT – Strathclyde Regional Bus Strategy

SPT are seeking views on their proposals for the Strathclyde Regional Bus Strategy. More information on the strategy, and survey, are available from SPT. The closing date for the survey is 13th May 2024

McGill’s Buses – Service revisions

McGill’s Buses are making service revisions to a number of routes in the Johnstone area from 22nd April. These are to replace routes previously provided by Key Coaches. More information is available from McGills.

ScotRail peak time travel

ScotRail have removed peak time fares from 2nd October 2023 – 28th June 2024. This will mean far cheaper travel options for those who need to travel at peak times. More information on this is available from ScotRail.

Bus Blocker Campaign

Glasgow City Council has launched a campaign to support bus travel by discouraging parking at bus stops and in bus lanes. More information is available from Glasgow City Council.

Glasgow Bus Alliance

The Glasgow Bus Alliance is a partnership of the leading bus operators in Glasgow, and the surrounding areas, who are working together to transform the bus travel experience for current and future bus customers in the city. More information is available from Glasgow Bus Alliance.

Community Transport Association

The Community Transport Association is a UK member-based charity providing leadership, training, advice, and operational support to transport related charities, community groups and social enterprises across the UK. More information is available from Community Transport Association.