A major project to replace an 80-metre section of the #A985 Kincardine Bridge has taken a significant step forward, with tenders for a contract with an estimated value of £16 million now submitted to Transport Scotland by potential contractors. More: bearscot.com/kincardine-bri…

The Forth Bridges looking spectacular in the low November sunlight

Forth Road Bridge foot/cycleways: The WEST footway is currently open to the public, while the EAST footway is closed for maintenance access only. This arrangement is expected to remain in place for approximately one week.

You have to be in the right place at the right time! The mist hangs over a tower of the Forth Road Bridge as the silhouette of two trees comes into view. Forth Road Bridge Kase Filters UK think TANK Photo #forthroadbridge #mist #photography #scotland #edinburgh #weather

Today at 15:05, BEAR Scotland's Major Bridges Manager David Bishop will be presenting at Road Expo Scotland on the topic 'Forth Road Bridge: Special Inspection Works'.

We have some diminutive new recruits joining us for the festive season… ‘Elf and safety always comes first, so they’re being given their PPE and a site induction!

Bernard the Elf is checking out the workshops at the Forth Road Bridge - they're not quite as big as Santa's but he does think he'd enjoy a job as a fabricator/welder looking after Scotland's most iconic bridges. You can apply too: bearscot.com/vacancies/fab-…

Fog on the Forth this morning

Bernard the Elf was so happy to visit the top of the Forth Road Bridge today.... It reminds him of home as it's nearly as cold as the North Pole!

. RFA Fort Victoria passing under The Forth Bridges this morning after departing Crombie Navy Lookout Royal Navy in Scotland Royal Navy Royal Fleet Auxiliary WarshipCam HMNB Devonport

A programme of overnight resurfacing works on four different areas of the #M90 trunk road around Junction 1 Scotstoun is due to commence on the night of Monday 23 February. Details: bearscot.com/overnight-resu…

Bearing replacement works on the Forth Road Bridge north side tower are due to begin on Monday 23 February. There will be no impact on bridge users, however pedestrian access past the side tower will be restricted for approximately five months, as shown on this map.

Bearing replacement works on the Forth Road Bridge north side tower are due to begin on Monday 20 February. There will be no impact on bridge users, however pedestrian access past the side tower will be restricted for approximately five months, as shown on this map.

The view from our Queensferry office never gets old! Today The Forth Bridges are looking atmospheric.

An automated barrier system is to be installed on the #M90 on both sides of the Queensferry Crossing, to allow traffic to be diverted via FRB more quickly if required. Construction begins 19 June, with hard shoulder and lane closures until 15 Sept. More: bearscot.com/automated-barr…

From tonight (Wednesday 14 June) the Forth Road Bridge’s east footway will close to the public and the west footway will be opened to pedestrians and cycles until further notice. This is to allow maintenance activity to be carried out safely on the east footway.

From 10pm on 27 June the southbound bus stop at the north end of Forth Road Bridge will reopen and the existing northbound stop will be closed, with a temporary stop provided 200m to the north. This is to accommodate a new traffic management layout, expected to last two weeks.

Applications are now being taken for free guided tours of the Forth Road Bridge deck and anchorage, to be taken on 28 September as part of Doors Open Days. A charity prize draw for a trip to the top of the Queensferry Crossing will also be held. More: bearscot.com/forth-road-bri…

BEAR Scotland celebrated the Forth Road Bridge’s 60th anniversary today with two bagpipers serenading the famous bridge from the top of its 156-metre main tower. View the video here: bearscot.com/video-bear-sco… VisitScotland Transport Scotland Traffic Scotland Historic Environment Scotland

Video shows Forth Road Bridge deck moving in #StormEowyn high winds, as it is designed to do.