PART of the M8 near Glasgow Airport will close for over two weeks.
Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is carrying out inspections on the M8 at White Cart Viaduct, between Junctions 27 and 28, from Monday March 10 until Wednesday March 26 between 8pm and 6am each weeknight.
There will be overnight bridge inspections on the westbound M8 carriageway from Monday, March 10 until Thursday, March 13.
This will involve westbound lane closures between the Junction 27 on-slip and the Junction 28 off-slip, as well as a closure of the Junction 27 westbound on-slip.
Traffic will be diverted via Renfrew Road, Arkleston Road, the eastbound M8 Junction 27 on-slip, the Junction 26 eastbound off-slip, Hillington Interchange roundabout and the M8 Junction 26 westbound on-slip, where this diversion will end.
On Friday, March 14, there will be the closure of White Cart Road, between Sanderling and Campsie Drive between 8pm and 3.30am and westbound M8 carriageway lane closures between Junction 27 on-slip and the Junction 28 off-slip from 8pm to 6am
Southbound White Cart Road traffic will be diverted via Sanderling Road, Abbotsinch Road, Arran Avenue and Campsie Drive.
Northbound White Cart Road traffic will be diverted via St Andrew’s Drive and Sanderling Road. Junction 27 on-slip traffic will be diverted via Renfrew Road, Arkleston Road, the eastbound M8 Junction 27 on-slip, the Junction 26 eastbound off-slip, Hillington Interchange roundabout and the M8 Junction 26 westbound on-slip, where this diversion will end.
On Monday, March 17, there will be the closure of Abbotsinch Road, between Sanderling and Arran Avenu from 8pm until 5am and westbound M8 carriageway lane closures between Junction 27 on-slip and the Junction 28 off-slip from 8pm to 6am.
Abbotsinch Road traffic will be diverted via Sanderling Road, White Cart Road, Campsie Drive and Arran Avenue. Junction 27 on-slip traffic will be diverted via Renfrew Road, Arkleston Road, the eastbound M8 Junction 27 on-slip, the Junction 26 eastbound off-slip, Hillington Interchange roundabout and the M8 Junction 26 westbound on-slip, where this diversion will end.
From Tuesday, March 18 until Friday, March 21 there will then be overnight bridge inspections on the eastbound M8 carriageway from 8pm until 6am each night.
This will involve eastbound lane closures between the M8 Junction 29 on-slip and the M8 Junction 27 off-slip, as well as a closure of the Junction 28 eastbound on-slip.
Traffic will be diverted via Sanderling Road, St James Interchange and the M8 eastbound Junction 29 on-slip, where this diversion will end.
There will also be a closure of the eastbound Junction 28A on-slip, and traffic will be diverted via the eastbound Junction 29 off-slip to St James Interchange and the Junction 29 on-slip, where this diversion will end.
On Monday, March 24 there will be a closure of White Cart Road, between Sanderling and Campsie Drive between between 8pm and 3:30am and eastbound lane closures between the M8 Junction 29 on-slip and the M8 Junction 27 off-slip, as well as a closure of the Junction 28 eastbound on-slip.
Southbound White Cart Road traffic will be diverted via Sanderling Road, Abbotsinch Road, Arran Avenue and Campsie Drive. Northbound White Cart Road traffic will be diverted via St Andrew’s Drive and Sanderling Road.
Junction 28 eastbound on-slip traffic will be diverted via Sanderling Road, St James Interchange and the M8 eastbound Junction 29 on-slip, where this diversion will end.
There will also be a closure of the eastbound Junction 28A on-slip, and traffic will be diverted via the eastbound Junction 29 off-slip to St James Interchange and the Junction 29 on-slip, where this diversion will end.
On Tuesday, March 25 there will be a closure of Abbotsinch Road, between Sanderling and Arran Avenue from 8pm until 5am and eastbound lane closures between the M8 Junction 29 on-slip and the M8 Junction 27 off-slip, as well as a closure of the Junction 28 eastbound on-slip.
Abbotsinch Road traffic will be diverted via Sanderling Road, White Cart Road, Campsie Drive and Arran Avenue. Junction 28 eastbound on-slip traffic will be diverted via Sanderling Road, St James Interchange and the M8 eastbound Junction 29 on-slip, where this diversion will end.
There will also be a closure of the eastbound Junction 28A on-slip, and traffic will be diverted via the eastbound Junction 29 off-slip to St James Interchange and the Junction 29 on-slip, where this diversion will end.
Access for emergency service vehicles will be maintained throughout these works.
