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.
A78 Roadworks; 7th – 31st May 2024
Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential resurfacing and patching on the A78 at Greenock between Cumberland Road and the start of the dual carriageway, as well as between Pennyfern Road and Neil Street, from Tuesday 7th May until Friday 31st May 2024.
The work will be carried out in two phases, using a combination of overnight closures, overnight convoys and daytime temporary traffic lights. A signed diversion will be in operation for road closures.
This could impact travel to and from Inverclyde Royal Hospital, particularly at peak times. Please allow extra time for your journey. More information is available from Amey.
Glasgow Race for Life 2024
On Sunday 19th May 2024, there will be road closures and restricted access across Glasgow City Centre and in the vicinity of Glasgow Green for the Race for Life. More information is available from Glasgow City Council.
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.
McGill’s Buses – service revisions for Inverclyde to Glasgow
McGill’s Buses are making improvements to service 901 & 906 from 13th May 2024, including adding late evening buses on Thursday, Friday & Saturday from Glasgow City Centre. More information is available from McGills.
Citylink 902 service revision – 20th May 2024
From Monday 20th May Citylink 902, which operates from Glasgow City Centre – Edinburgh Airport, will be extended to Edinburgh city centre. The service already provided connectivity from locations including Airdrie, Coatbridge and Livingston, but now also serves Easterhouse and Ballieston. More information is available from Citylink.
ScotRail peak time travel
ScotRail have removed peak time fares from 2nd October 2023 – 27th September 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.
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.