Bridges

You'll find more information on current status of bridges (closed or open) and forecasted bridge restrictions on Scotland's trunk roads below. 

 

Forecast valid from: 17th of April 2026, 10:00am to: 18th of April 2026, 11:00pm

Clackmannanshire Bridge

Current Status:Open

Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions

Forecast:No forecasted bridge restrictions for this period.

Cromarty Bridge

Current Status:Open

Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions

Forecast:Caution High Winds

Brief spells possible

Approximate Start:17th of April 2026, 8:00pm

Approximate End:18th of April 2026, 4:00am

Forecast:Caution High Winds

Brief spells possible

Approximate Start:18th of April 2026, 9:00am

Approximate End:18th of April 2026, 4:00pm

Dornoch Bridge

Current Status:High winds

Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions

Forecast:Caution High Winds

Brief spells possible

Approximate Start:17th of April 2026, 8:00pm

Approximate End:18th of April 2026, 4:00am

Forecast:Caution High Winds

Brief spells possible

Approximate Start:18th of April 2026, 9:00am

Approximate End:18th of April 2026, 4:00pm

Erskine Bridge

Current Status:Open

Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions

Forecast:Caution High Winds

Brief spells possible

Approximate Start:17th of April 2026, 3:00pm

Approximate End:17th of April 2026, 8:00pm

Forth Road Bridge

Current Status:Open

Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions

Forecast:No forecasted bridge restrictions for this period.

Friarton Bridge

Current Status:Open

Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions

Forecast:No forecasted bridge restrictions for this period.

Kessock Bridge

Current Status:Open

Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions

Forecast:Caution High Winds

Brief spells possible

Approximate Start:17th of April 2026, 8:00pm

Approximate End:18th of April 2026, 4:00am

Forecast:Caution High Winds

Brief spells possible

Approximate Start:18th of April 2026, 9:00am

Approximate End:18th of April 2026, 4:00pm

Kincardine Bridge

Current Status:Open

Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions

Forecast:No forecasted bridge restrictions for this period.

Queensferry Crossing

Current Status:Open

Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions

Forecast:No forecasted bridge restrictions for this period.

Skye Bridge

Current Status:High winds

Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions

Forecast:Caution High Winds

Brief spells possible

Approximate Start:17th of April 2026, 10:00am

Approximate End:17th of April 2026, 1:00pm

Forecast:Closed to High Sided Vehicles

Frequent

Approximate Start:17th of April 2026, 1:00pm

Approximate End:18th of April 2026, 1:00am

Forecast:Closed to High Sided Vehicles

Brief spells possible

Approximate Start:17th of April 2026, 6:00pm

Approximate End:17th of April 2026, 9:00pm

Tay Road Bridge

Current Status:Open

Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions

Forecast:No forecasted bridge restrictions for this period.

Tyne Bridge

Current Status:Open

Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions

Forecast:40 mph speed limit implemented

Brief spells possible

Approximate Start:17th of April 2026, 2:00pm

Approximate End:17th of April 2026, 8:00pm