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Latest Roadworks, Transport and Adverse Weather conditions.

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.

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

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. 

Phase 3 will commence from 5th January 2026 and will involve lane closures and overnight closures of the M8.

These works will cause delays on the M8 and on diversion routes, particularly at peak times, so please allow additional time for travel. More information on the current status of these works is available from Amey

M8 Westbound, junctions 10 to 12; 12th until 24th January 2026

Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential resurfacing on the M8 westbound between junctions 10 (Easterhouse) and 12 (Riddrie) from Monday 12th January until Saturday 24th January 2026 in five phases. This will involve overnight road, and slip road, closures with local diversions in place. Please allow additional time for your journey. More information is available from Amey.

M8 junction 15 roadworks; 21st -31st January 2026

Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential bridge expansion joint replacements on the M8 at junction 15 eastbound off slip to Castle Street and the A803 Springburn Expressway off slip to Castle Street, from Wednesday 21st January until Saturday 31st January 2026.

This will involve lane restrictions and overnight closures, as well as full weekend closure. This will impact travel to and from Glasgow Royal Infirmary, so please allow additional time for your journey. More information is available from Amey.

Renfrew Road / Govan Road roadworks; 22nd January 2026

To allow for Glasgow City Council to carry out manhole repairs, temporary traffic lights will be in place at the entrance to Queen Elizabeth University Hospitals on Renfrew Road / Govan Road from 20:00 on Thursday 22nd January until approximately 06:00 on Friday 23rd January.

Scottish Gas Networks – Anniesland Cross / Great Western Road

From Monday 26 January 2026, Scottish Gas Networks (SGN) will begin upgrading the gas network in the Anniesland Cross area, on Great Western Road. The work will last for approximately six weeks and will be carried out in three phases. This will result in lane closures on Great Western Road and the closure of local road junctions between Anniesland Cross and Gartnavel Hospitals Campus. Please allow additional time for your journey. More information is available from SGN.

Active & Sustainable Travel Information

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.

JMB Travel – New bus service

From 12th January 2026, JMB Travel will introduce an express bus service from Newarthill, Newmains, Cleland and Motherwell to Glasgow City Centre. This service will also provide connections to Glasgow Royal Infirmary. More information is available from JMB Travel.

First Glasgow – Service revisions

From 18th January 2026, First Glasgow are making changes to several of their services, including services 38, 38a, 38b, 38c, 38e, 57, 57a, 77 and X11. From this date service 77 will now operate 24 hours a day between QEUH, Partick and Glasgow City Centre. More information is available from First Glasgow.

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.

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