A898 Erskine Bridge | Traffic Sensor Installation

Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential traffic sensor installation on the A898 Erskine Bridge, in both directions, from Monday 15th June until Friday 19th June 2026 between the hours of 8pm and 6am each night.
 

This work will require a combination of carriageway closures and single lane closures:
 

Monday 15th June: Full closure of the southbound carriageway.
 

Tuesday 16th June: Full closure of the southbound carriageway and a single lane closure on the northbound carriageway.
 

Southbound motorway traffic will be diverted via the A82 Great Western Road, Crow Road, Balshagray Avenue, the A814, the Clydeside Expressway, Junction 18 of the westbound M8 (Kingston Bridge) and the M898.
Southbound non-motorway traffic will be diverted via A82 Great Western Road, Crow Road, Clydeside Expressway, A814, North Street, Broomielaw, Commerce Street, Paisley Road West, Helen Street, Shieldhall Road, Renfrew Road, Glasgow Road, Glebe Street, Inchinnan Road, A8 Greenock Road and the A726.
 

Wednesday 17th June: Full closure of the northbound carriageway and a single lane closure on the southbound carriageway.
 

Thursday 18th June: Full closure of the northbound carriageway.

Northbound motorway traffic will be diverted via the M898 northbound off slip to the B815 and will be directed to follow the A726, the M898 southbound to M8 Junction 29 on slip to the M8 eastbound, continue to M8 Junction 18 off slip to the Clydeside Expressway, onto Crow Road towards Anniesland and then on to A82 Great Western Road, where this diversion will end.
 

Northbound traffic from A82 wishing to travel southbound over A898 Erskine Bridge will be diverted NB to Dunglass Roundabout, then return southbound on A82 and continue on southbound diversion above.
Northbound non-motorway traffic will be diverted via the A726, the A8 Greenock Road, Inchinnan Road, Glebe Street, Glasgow Road, Renfrew Road, Shieldhall Road, Helen Street, Paisley Road West, Commerce Street, Broomielaw, North Street, A814, the Clydeside Expressway westbound, Crow Road and A82 Great Western Road.
 

All traffic management will be removed upon the completion of the work at 6am on Friday 19th June 2026.
 

Access for emergency service vehicles will be maintained throughout these works.
 

Please note, all schemes are weather dependent and may be cancelled or rescheduled if weather conditions are not favourable.
 

This scheme will benefit vehicles using this route each day, by improving the safety and condition of the carriageway in this location.
 

Road users are thanked for their patience and understanding while this work is being undertaken.