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 and 25 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). Westbound Works will be in operation from Monday 29th April – Friday 3rd May 2024. This will involve overnight closures between 2200-0600 each night.
Local diversions will be in place during these works. More information 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 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.
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.