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 roadworks 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.
Weather warnings and transport related issues
Storm Amy, 3rd, 4th and 5th October 2025
Please plan ahead and check your journey before travelling between Friday 3rd and Sunday 5th October.
Latest forecasts suggest that high winds and heavy rain will affect parts of the country from Friday afternoon, with the potential for widespread disruption to rail services. More details on the warning from Met Office Amber warnings issued as Storm Amy approaches – Met Office.
The weather warning in most NHSGG&C areas for high wind is in place from 5pm on Friday, 3 October until until 9am on Sunday, 5 October. A yellow weather warning for heavy rain is also in place from 12am on Friday, until 3pm on Saturday.
Please keep an eye on your transport route and check the operators websites or social media channels for the most up to date information.
See links below for the main operators in NHSGG&C area;
ScotRail warns of travel disruption as Storm Amy approaches | ScotRail
News and service updates | First Bus
Service Updates – McGill’s Buses
Bus Service Updates – Are Buses Running Today? | Stagecoach
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, Hillington Interchange – Major Bridge Refurbishment; 8th September – 1st October 2025 (phase one)
Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking a major bridge refurbishment project, including rail and slip road upgrades, on the M8 at Junction 26 (Hillington Interchange). These essential works will be delivered over five phases from September 2025 until Spring 2026 and include significant repairs and upgrades to four key bridge structures, addressing vehicle parapets, structure waterproofing, safety barriers, and carriageway surfacing.
From Monday 8th September until Wednesday 1st October 2025 a contraflow will be introduced in the area. In addition, a total closure of the M8 Junction 26 eastbound on-slip road will be implemented for the duration of phase one, and traffic will be diverted. This will cause delays on the M8 and on diversion routes, particularly at peak times, so please allow additional time for travel. More information is available from Amey
Active & Sustainable Travel Information
ScotRail peak time fares withdrawal
From 1st September 2025, ScotRail are removing peak time fares. From 28 September 2025, new season ticket pricing will be introduced, which means customers will save against the cost of five daily return tickets each week. More information is available from ScotRail.
First Bus service changes; 28th September 2025
First Bus are making minor timetable changes to services 1, 1a, 1c, 1e, 204, 205 and 206 from 28th September 2025. More information is available from First Bus.
Vale of Leven Hospital to Royal Alexandra Hospital bus service
NHSGGC provide a bus linking Vale of Leven and Royal Alexandra Hospital for staff, patients and visitors. The timetable for the service is available here. More information on this service is available at our news page.
Public Transport Information
For up to date information on public transport, please visit Traveline Scotland.
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.