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Roadworks & Events Report Roadworks & events report Effective from 4th September 2020 For further information please contact the following: Edinburgh and Midlothian contact CLARENCE on 0800 23 23 23 Key Work suspended or postponed, some restrictions remain in place Traffic Scotland - information on motorways and City Bypass New information in this version Spaces for People measures SE Scotland trunk roads maintained by BEAR Underlined entries contain links to maps or further information Transport for Edinburgh - Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams Follow Edintravel on Twitter for regular updates See details of Ward boundaries Entries are arranged by Ward and then by start date. Planned roadworks and events affecting major routes have been approved by the Citywide Traffic Management Group (a partnership between City of Edinburgh Council Transport Officers, Locality teams, Lothian Buses and Police Scotland.) = temporary traffic lights in use = diversion in operation Ward Street Location Description Traffic Control Start date Finish date CALA / Barratt Homes development - construction Various lane closures / contraflow arrangements. of site entrance, installation of new pedestrian Almond MAYBURY ROAD Between East Craigs and Barnton Speed limit reduced to 30mph along whole length between Barnton and 08/01/20 TBC crossing points and redetermination of west Maybury junctions footway. Between Silverknowes Parkway and City of Edinburgh Council - to provide space for Until further Almond SILVERKNOWES ROAD Road closed to all vehicles except cycles 30/04/20 Marine Drive safe walking and cycling notice City of Edinburgh Council - to provide space for Until further Almond CAMMO WALK Road closed except for residents' access, pedestrians and cycles 08/05/20 safe walking and cycling notice Between Craigs Road and roundabout at City of Edinburgh Council - to provide space for Until further Almond MAYBURY ROAD New temporary pedestrian crossing in operation 30/06/20 Maybury Drive safe walking and cycling notice Until further Almond HAWES PIER Police Scotland initiative Car park closed 10pm - 5am each night 10/07/20 notice STIRLING ROAD, Almond At M90 overbridge Scottish Power - cable jointing Temporary traffic lights 26/08/20 08/09/20 KIRKLISTON Telecoms company - installation of new phone Almond MUIRHOUSE AVENUE At Pennywell Road Road closed 31/08/20 04/09/20 mast (TBC as at 04/08/20) *postponed* OLD LISTON ROAD, Almond At Bridge Street BT / KN - replacement of telegraph pole 4-way temporary traffic lights 06/09/20 06/09/20 NEWBRIDGE City of Edinburgh Council - carriageway surface Almond BO'NESS ROAD In its entirety Stop / Go boards, parking restrictions as signed 07/09/20 09/09/20 treatment programme City of Edinburgh Council - carriageway surface Almond MUIRHOUSE PARKWAY Lane closures and parking restrictions as signed 12/09/20 14/09/20 treatment programme Varying lane closures and contraflow arrangements. St James' Place, LEITH STREET / PICARDY City Centre St James redevelopment works. Cathedral Lane and St James' car parks closed. Alterations to lane layout 04/01/16 Autumn 2020 AREA on all approaches to Picardy roundabout as work progresses Between Waverley station access and Unsafe rock face, restrictions in place to provide City Centre CALTON ROAD Temporary traffic lights. Ongoing New Street safety zone Various lane and road closures as signed on-street. Between Hanover Street and Frederick City of Edinburgh Council - public space City Centre ROSE STREET Rose Street and Rose Street North / South Lanes closed as required 06/05/19 October 2020 Street improvements including laying of new setts from 03/08/20 Traffic reduced to one lane in each direction. Footway closures and temporary walkways as signed. Bus stops relocated as required. City Centre NORTH BRIDGE City of Edinburgh Council - bridge refurbishment 15/02/20 Summer 2021 Regular changes to traffic management as work switches between east and west sides and progresses southwards To provide adequate pedestrian space passed the Until further City Centre LEVEN STREET At Valleyfield Street Lane closures / contraflow to accommodate pedestrian walkway 04/06/20 development site at Pacific Building notice Between South St David Street and East City of Edinburgh Council - to provide space for Until further City Centre PRINCES STREET Buses, taxis and cycles only 7.30am - 6.30pm each day 18/06/20 End junction safe walking and cycling notice City of Edinburgh Council - to provide space for Road closed at Princes Street (except for cycles). Taxi and loading Until further City Centre WAVERLEY BRIDGE 18/06/20 safe walking and cycling access via Market Street notice City of Edinburgh Council - to provide space for Until further City Centre FORREST ROAD Installation of segregated cycle lanes 22/06/20 safe walking and cycling notice City of Edinburgh Council - to provide space for Road closed except for cycles and blue badge holders. Until further City Centre COCKBURN STREET 10/07/20 safe walking and cycling Loading permitted 6.30am - 10.30am each day. notice City of Edinburgh Council - to provide space for Until further City Centre VICTORIA STREET Road closed except for cycles 10/07/20 safe walking and cycling notice BAM Construction - water main connection at City Centre MORRISON STREET Eastbound approach to Semple Street 2 lanes (of 3) closed 27/07/20 Ongoing Capital Square development At Leven Street, Home Street. City of Edinburgh Council - to provide space for Re-designating key parts of the road to help pedestrians, people using Until further City Centre TOLLCROSS 31/07/20 Brougham Street and Earl Grey Street safe walking and cycling wheelchairs, prams or bicycles to physically distance notice Start dates indicate earliest anticipated start. Finish dates represent formal notice periods - From 4 September 2020 www.edinburgh.gov.uk/edintravel works may finish earlier or be extended. City of Edinburgh Council - trial holes for CCWEL City Centre MELVILLE STREET At Walker Street Minor lane and parking restrictions 03/08/20 21/09/20 project Section between South St David Street City of Edinburgh Council - bus shelter renewal Part of south footway closed, westbound lane closure to accommodate 3 weeks City Centre PRINCES STREET 10/08/20 and Mound (stop PT at Mound precinct) walkway TBC Laing O'Rourke - footway, cycleway and drainage works; Road closed to westbound traffic from Conan Doyle pub to Elder Street. City of Edinburgh Council - site surveys for 6am City Centre YORK PLACE 17/08/20 CCWEL cycleway (nightshift works); Closure extended to North St Andrew Street 8pm - 6am each weeknight 12/10/20 Edinburgh Trams - routine track maintenance for the first 5 weeks (nightshift works) Temporary traffic lights. No access to Dundee Street from East SEMPLE STREET / City of Edinburgh Council - footway and Fountainbridge, diversion via Semple Street - Morrison Street - Gardner's City Centre FOUNTAINBRIDGE 19/08/20 3 weeks carriageway resurfacing, traffic signals upgrade Crescent. JUNCTION Footway on west side of Ponton Street closed Road closed to westbound traffic. Diversion via Pleasance - West Richmond Street - West Nicolson Street - 6am City Centre COWGATE At Candlemaker Row Redevelopment of India Buildings 18 months Potterrow - Teviot Place - Lauriston Place - Lady Lawson Street - West 24/08/20 Port Road closed to *eastbound* traffic 11pm - 5am for 4 nights. Buses City Centre PRINCES STREET At the tram stop Edinburgh Trams - routine track maintenance 31/08/20 04/09/20 diverted via Frederick Street - George Street 06/09/20 06/09/20 City Centre GEORGE STREET St Andrew Square to Hanover Street Crane operations Road closed to westbound traffic and and 13/09/20 13/09/20 City of Edinburgh Council - footway slabbing, City Centre LAURISTON PLACE At Lauriston Gardens Temporary traffic lights, no exit from Lauriston Gardens 09/09/20 11/09/20 replacement of traffic signals cabinet WESTER COATES City of Edinburgh Council - carriageway surface Road closed, diversion via West Coates - Wester Coates Road - Wester City Centre 10/09/20 10/09/20 TERRACE treatment programme Coates Gardens Crane operations for high-level window City Centre EARL GREY STREET Outside Bank of Scotland Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closed 13/09/20 13/09/20 replacement Road closed 8pm - 10pm Sunday 20/09/20 to remove site cabins. Between Old Tolbooth Wynd and City Centre CALTON ROAD Clark Contracts - development site Temporary traffic lights from 21/09/20 for power connection. 20/09/20 12/10/20 Lochend Close Road closed 8pm - 10pm Sunday 11/10/20 to reinstall site cabins. SGN - gas main renewal Colinton / Temporary traffic lights. Redford Road closed from 10/08/20, Late COLINTON ROAD At Redford Road *work suspended, traffic management cleared, 12/10/19 Fairmilehead Thorburn Road closed from 31/08/20 September resumes 10/08/20 Colinton / Between Colinton Mains Road and Firrhill City of Edinburgh Council - carriageway surface OXGANGS ROAD NORTH Road closed, diversion via Colinton Mains Road - Colinton Mains Drive 05/09/20 06/09/20 Fairmilehead Crescent treatment programme Colinton / COMISTON ROAD City of Edinburgh Council - installation of Spaces Around Buckstone Avenue Off-peak lane closures and temporay pedestrian crossing facility 07/09/20 07/09/20 Fairmilehead (BUCKSTONE TERRACE) for People measures SGN - gas main renewal Corstorphine / Between Clermiston Road and Kaimes Lane closures / contraflow, temporary pedestrian crossing lights, ST JOHN'S ROAD *work suspended and restrictions lifted 30/03/20* 26/02/20 Late October Murrayfield Road Belgrave Road closed Work scheduled to resume 14/09/20 for 5 weeks Corstorphine / Between St John's Road and Belgrave 11/09/20 CLERMISTON ROAD Scottish Power - cabling Road closed 31/08/20 Murrayfield Road TBC Various lane and footway closures as signed. Corstorphine / Between Gylemuir Road and Ladywell MEADOW PLACE ROAD Cityfibre - ducting and fibreoptic cable installtion 3-way temporary traffic lights at Featherhall Crescent North / South 04/09/20 10/09/20 Murrayfield Road during phase 1 (of 3) Corstorphine / At Broomhall Avenue / Carrick Knowe 10 days SAUGHTON ROAD NORTH Scottish Water - mains upgrade Temporary traffic lights 07/09/20 Murrayfield Parkway TBC Lane closures and Restalrig Road South (Smokey Brae) closed.
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