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[2010-01-18 10:53:27]

Incident Related Travel Information

City of Edinburgh

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East Lothian

08:00 hrs Monday 22nd February 2010 – 16.00 hrs Friday 12th March 2010

INTRODUCTION OF TEMPORARY 40 MPH SPEED LIMIT, A198 DUAL CARRIAGEWAY - LONGNIDDRY – MEADOWMILL ROUNDABOUT.

In order to facilitate & assist with traffic management whilst junction improvement works are being carried out, a temporary 40 mph speed limit will be enforced on the section of the A198 dual carriageway between Longniddry & the Meadowmill Roundabout. The restriction will commence from a point approximately 185 metres west of the extended centre line of the junction of the A198, and Dean Road, Longniddry, and will extend westwards for a distance of approximately 1690 metres.

Date Posted: 22nd February 2010

Last updated - 22/02/2010 14:00

08:00 hrs Friday 22nd January 2010 – 16.00 hrs Monday 12th July 2010

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE – C130 WHITTINGEHAME – TRAPRAIN ROAD, WHITTINGEHAME

In the interests of public safety, the C130 Whittingehame – Traprain road, will be closed to all vehicular traffic from its junction with the B6370 Gifford – Stenton road, northwards for a distance of 0.6kms or thereby. The alternative route for vehicular traffic will be via the C102 Standingstone road, the C132 Ruchlaw Mains road, and the B6370 Gifford – Stenton road.

Date Posted: 18th January 2010

Last updated - 18/01/2010 10:36

WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURE – U211 COCKLAW – STOTTENCLEUGH / OLDHAMSTOCKS ROAD

As a result of damage sustained to one of the parapets adjoining the Cocklaw Hill Bridge, (grid reference – E373106 – N6709140 an emergency road closure has been established with immediate effect. This road will remain closed until further notice. Pedestrian access will be maintained Access for emergency vehicles will not be maintained.

Date Posted: 7th August 2009 15:59 pm

Last updated - 07/08/2009 16:18

Midlothian

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Scottish Borders

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West Lothian

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General Travel Information

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Travel Advice
Foreign & Commonwealth Office Provides travel updates by country for British Nationals travelling or working abroad
Transport Direct Door to door UK journey planner for both public transport and car journeys
UK Air Travel Links to major airports, reservation and enquiry contacts numbers for airlines
Travel News
BBC Travel Travel news for road, rail, air and ferries in the UK
British Airports Authority Detailed information on the UKs major airports including arrival and departure times
Forth Road Bridge Up to date information on traffic flow accross the Forth Road Bridge
National Rail Enquiries Detailed information on rail travel throughout the UK including arrival and departure times
Radio Forth Detailed traffic and travel news for the Lothian area
Scottish Roadworks Register Real time road works information for the whole of Scotland
Traffic Scotland Up to date information on traffic flow across Scotland's main roads