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 30 and Erskine Bridge; 21st – 24th July 2024
Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential overnight resurfacing on the M8 eastbound at Junction 30, including the Junction 30 on-slip, from Sunday 21st July until Wednesday 24th July. This will also result in access to and from the Erskine Bridge being restricted.
This is the first phase of works in this area, and details of phase two will be communicated in due course. More information is available from Amey.
M8 motorway closure; 27th – 28th July 2024
To allow for the removal of pedestrian bridges spanning the M8, the M8 motorway will be closed in both directions, between junctions 19 (Anderston) and 24 (Helen Street) from 18:00 on Saturday 27th July until 13:00 on Sunday 28th July 2024. A further closure will also be in place from 18:00 on Saturday 3rd August until 13:00 on Sunday 4th August 2024.
Local diversions will be in place, so please allow additional time for your journey. More information is available from Amey.
Glasgow Charing Cross roadworks; 8th July – 2nd December 2024
Transport Scotland and Glasgow City Council are carrying out major roadworks in the Charing Cross area of Glasgow from 8th July – 2nd December 2024. This will result in road closures, diversions and restrictions on several roads in the area, including slip roads to and from the M8 motorway. Delays are to be expected, so please allow extra time if you require to travel through this area and if possible please consider an alternative route. 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.
ScotRail temporary timetable from 10th July 2024
ScotRail are making temporary changes to their timetables from 10th July 2024. More information is available from ScotRail.
SPT supported bus changes – 14th July 2024
SPT are making changes to a number of supported bus services from Sunday 14th July. More information is available from SPT.
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.