The Forth Road Bridge is to reopen on Wednesday after temporary repairs were completed ahead of schedule. It will open at 06:00 to all traffic except HGVs.

The Forth Road Bridge was officially opened by the late Queen on 4 September 1964. Nearly 40,000 tonnes of steel and 125,000 cubic metres of concrete went into the bridge's construction.

The Forth Road Bridge will be closed for at least three weeks. Mr Arndt said: "Should this have failed and the deck did drop, that poses an immediate safety risk because it could happen very quickly.

The Forth Road Bridge is to be closed until the new year because of structural faults, Transport Minister Derek Mackay has said. The bridge has been closed since midnight with initial guidance ...

The Forth Road Bridge opened in 1964 and is one of Scotland’s most famous landmarks: a suspension bridge with a 1,006m main ...

Both the Queensferry Crossing and Forth Road Bridge were to be closed to traffic in both directions from 10pm on yesterday (Saturday) before re-opening at 8am today (Sunday) ...

The Scotsman photographer Lisa Ferguson’s “completely different” experience 500ft above the Forth “It’s an amazing feeling - something to tick off your bucket list”. Subscribers of The ...

THE Forth Road Bridge may never open again to heavy vehicles, an expert last night warned. Experienced construction engineer John Carson described its closure as a disaster. And he believes the ...

A new life for Forth Road Bridge IT has been an iconic landmark since it was opened in March 1890, and has graced stamps, banknotes, posters, films and even video games over the past 123 years.

Though the bridge improved access to Skye, its tolls triggered a storm of controversy. Charges rose from just 40p to an ...

The Forth Road Bridge is to open its doors to the public next month - with free guided tours to parts of the structure normally hidden from view, and the chance to win a trip to the top of one of ...