Bridges
You'll find more information on current status of bridges (closed or open) and forecasted bridge restrictions on Scotland's trunk roads below.
Clackmannanshire Bridge
Current Status:High winds
Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions
Forecast:40 mph speed limit implemented
Prolonged
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 8:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 12:00pm
Forecast:Closed to High Sided Vehicles & 30 mph speed limit implemented
Occasional
Approximate Start:12th of March 2026, 2:00am
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 10:00am
Cromarty Bridge
Current Status:Open
Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions
Forecast:Caution High Winds
Prolonged
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 4:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 11:00pm
Forecast:Closed to High Sided Vehicles
Occasional
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 9:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 12:00pm
Dornoch Bridge
Current Status:High winds
Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions
Forecast:Caution High Winds
Prolonged
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 4:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 11:00pm
Forecast:Closed to High Sided Vehicles
Occasional
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 9:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 12:00pm
Erskine Bridge
Current Status:Open
Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions
Forecast:Caution High Winds
Prolonged
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 4:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 11:00pm
Forecast:Closed to High Sided Vehicles
Frequent
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 7:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 10:00am
Forth Road Bridge
Current Status:Closed to double decker buses
Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions
Forecast:40 mph speed limit implemented
Prolonged
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 8:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 12:00pm
Forecast:Closed to Double Decker Buses
Frequent
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 10:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 10:00am
Forecast:Closed to High Sided Vehicles
Occasional
Approximate Start:12th of March 2026, 2:00am
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 10:00am
Friarton Bridge
Current Status:High winds
Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions
Forecast:Caution High Winds
Prolonged
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 8:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 12:00pm
Forecast:Closed to High Sided Vehicles
Occasional
Approximate Start:12th of March 2026, 12:00am
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 10:00am
Forecast:Caution High Winds
Brief spells possible
Approximate Start:12th of March 2026, 7:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 11:00pm
Kessock Bridge
Current Status:High winds
Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions
Forecast:Caution High Winds
Prolonged
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 4:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 11:00pm
Forecast:Closed to High Sided Vehicles
Occasional
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 9:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 9:00pm
Kincardine Bridge
Current Status:High winds
Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions
Forecast:40 mph speed limit implemented
Prolonged
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 8:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 12:00pm
Forecast:Closed to High Sided Vehicles & 30 mph speed limit implemented
Occasional
Approximate Start:12th of March 2026, 2:00am
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 10:00am
Queensferry Crossing
Current Status:Open
Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions
Forecast:40 mph speed limit implemented
Occasional
Approximate Start:12th of March 2026, 2:00am
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 10:00am
Skye Bridge
Current Status:Open
Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions
Forecast:Caution High Winds
Prolonged
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 4:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 11:00pm
Forecast:Closed to High Sided Vehicles
Frequent
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 8:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 4:00pm
Tay Road Bridge
Current Status:Open to cars only
Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions
Forecast:Closed to Double Decker Buses
Prolonged
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 9:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 11:00am
Tyne Bridge
Current Status:Open
Met Office Forecasted Bridge Restrictions
Forecast:40 mph speed limit implemented
Prolonged
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 8:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 12:00pm
Forecast:Closed to High Sided Vehicles & 30 mph speed limit implemented
Frequent
Approximate Start:11th of March 2026, 11:00pm
Approximate End:12th of March 2026, 11:00am
