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🚧Today's major roadworks (31st October):
⛔ #A78 B/D Skelmorlie - Full closure
⛔ #M80 J2 B/D - Full closure from 9pm
⛔#A737 St James Viaduct/M8 J28A E/B- Full weekend closure
Further roadworks details can be found here: traffic.gov.scot
🎇 Knockhill's Live-Action & Fireworks Spectacular event is taking place next Saturday (07/11).
⌚ The racing circuit's doors open at 1pm, with a scheduled end time of 6pm.
❗ Plan journeys in advance to avoid disruption.
🔗 Event details: tinyurl.com/3cuayr4s
Stay one step ahead of your journey 🚗
Before you head out, check the latest incidents and disruptions on our website 👉 bit.ly/3v4jusl
Real-time updates help you plan smarter and avoid delays 👍
Coming soon to a road near you...🎬👻
❄️ The Beast From The East Returns
🌉 The Phantom of the Forth Road Bridge
🚗 The Tailback Terror
🌃 The Nightmare on Junction Street
Avoid becoming the star of your own horror story: check your route before you travel!🧡
Ready to face the chill? ❄️
Don't forget to fuel up your phone battery for emergencies!
Check out more winter driving hacks here: bit.ly/3VPNunz
#WinterReady
❗ Scotland face New Zealand in their first Nations Championship fixture of the autumn.
📍 Scottish Gas Murrayfield
📅 Saturday 7th November
🕰️ 14:10 kick-off
🚌 Consider alternative transport methods - roads will be busy in Edinburgh.
🔗 Event details: tinyurl.com/4yyskrhz
🎃 Happy Halloween from all of us at the TSNCC! 🎃
🧙🧛 Have a fun and safe time guising tonight.
🚗 If you're out on the roads, remember to be extra vigilant for pedestrians, ghouls and supernatural beings who may cross your path 👻🦇
Morning! S here keeping an eye on the trunk road network for Saturday 😀
Not a lot to report on the roads so far....should that change we'll let you know.
Have a great Saturday whatever you're up to 👍
Delays, roadworks, incidents — we’ve got it covered ✅
Real time traffic updates direct from the Traffic Scotland Control Centre keeping you informed while you're on the move.
Listen here 📻 tinyurl.com/28xbujna
#StayUpdated
⚽ League Cup Semi-Final: Rangers v Aberdeen
📍 Barclays Hampden
🕰️ Kick off -17:30
🚗 Heading to Glasgow for the football today?
✅ Make sure you #PlanAhead to avoid any disruption to your journeys to and from the match.
🔗 Full details: tinyurl.com/5p5ja8fy
NEW❗ ⌚04.09
#M8(W) J26 off slip Is closed due to a road traffic collision.
Please #UseAltRoute where possible
Please continue to #TakeCare travelling in the area
Updates to follow
UPDATE❗ ⌚05.06
#M8(W) J26 off slip remains closed due to a road traffic collision.
Please #UseAltRoute where possible
Please continue to #TakeCare travelling in the area
Updates to follow
✅ CLEAR ⌚ 05:51
#M8(W) J26 off slip incident now over and the road has reopened.
#DriveSafely
@SWTrunkRoads
❗️NEW ⌚️18:12
🗺️#A720 Gilmerton - Lasswade
⚠️The #A720 is restricted WESTBOUND due to a broken down vehicle obstructing lane 1.
🚗Drivers should use caution on approach and expect delays.
Current delays approx. 18 mins
#PlanAhead at traffic.gov.scot
@SETrunkRoads
❗️UPDATE ⌚️20:52
🗺️#A720 Gilmerton - Lasswade
⛔️The #A720 remains ⛔️CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS⛔️ due to a broken down horse box.
🚗Road users should use an alternative route at this time.
Check your journey at traffic.gov.scot
@SETrunkRoads
It’s not just you bundling up for the cold—your car needs protection too! 🧣🚙
🔍 Check your emergency gear
🔍 Inspect lights and tyres
Quick winter tips here: bit.ly/3FJtvRK
❗️UPDATE ⌚️21:46
🗺️#A720 Gilmerton - Lasswade
✅The #A720 is now OPEN EASTBOUND with traffic running well.
⚠️The WESTBOUND carriageway now has lane 2 OPEN.
🚗Drivers should still use caution on approach as traffic clears.
#PlanAhead at traffic.gov.scot
@SETrunkRoads
❗️NEW ⌚️18:02
🗺️#M8 J16-17
⛔️The #M8 is⛔️CLOSED WESTBOUND⛔️ due to a road traffic collision blocking both lanes.
🚗Drivers should use caution on approach and expect delays.
Current delays approx. 31 mins
Check your journey at traffic.gov.scot
@SWTrunkRoads
❗️UPDATE ⌚️19:28
🗺️#M8 J16-17
✅The #M8 is now FULLY OPEN westbound following an earlier road traffic collision.
🚗Drivers should use caution on approach as delays remain.
Current delays approx. 58 mins
Check your journey at traffic.gov.scot
@SWTrunkRoads
✅CLEAR ⌚️20:00
🗺️#M8 J16-17
✅The #M8 is FULLY OPEN westbound following an earlier road traffic collision.
🛣️Traffic is clearing with only minor delays reported in the area.
Check your journey at traffic.gov.scot
@SWTrunkRoads