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Puffin crossing makes pavement too narrow for some users so obstructions must be moved

A road safety measure installed in Crieff has not enough room on the pavement for prams and mobility scooters to remain protected from passing cars so action is to be taken by BEAR later this month.

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Edinburgh road to be used for testing of UK's first 'driverless' bus this week

Testing will begin this week for the UK's first autonomous bus, as the Stagecoach project, 'CAVForth' will travel from Fife, to Edinburgh Park Train and Tram Interchange

Edinburgh Live

Council back calls for new railway station

Councillor said that residents in surrounding towns wanted the new station as much as those living in Winchburgh

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Winchburgh train station 'vital for other communities' including Falkirk

It's feared that the rapidly expanding Winchburgh may not get its promised railway station as costs have soared in a decade.

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West Lothian residents plead for train station at local village

West Lothian Council has agreed to back a plea for government funding to build a railway station in Winchburgh after costs have surged to around £20m

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh low cost zebra crossings could take "several years"

A councillor's bid to run a trial scheme of side street crossings in Edinburgh failed after the council found they would breach UK Government legislation.

Edinburgh Live

Hillend housing plans for petrol station site investigated over road safety fears

Transport Scotland raised concerns about traffic from new housing joining a trunk road but it is being claimed the additional vehicles will have a 'negligible' impact

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Concerns raised over Scotland's crumbling road bridges

Scottish roads chiefs across the country have revealed details about bridges that might need major repairs. But despite budget constraints, they say motorists' safety is their top priority – as TOMMY LUMBY reports.

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Railway linking Winchburgh and Falkirk in doubt over 'rapidly expanding cost'

An SNP councillor has accused the Labour led administration on the council of being “suckered by the developers.”

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New commuter town for Edinburgh may never get train station despite promises

There are concerns the cost of delivering a station has soared and there are now hopes funding can be secured through city region deal government funding

Edinburgh Live

Auditor reveals Ferguson Marine ferries to cost taxpayers almost £240 million

Report states delays have “frustrated island communities and weakened resilience across Scotland’s ferry network”

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New design planned to replace dismantled Balloch roundabout sculpture

A 'micro woodland' plan has been revealed which will go out to community consultation.

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Major A1 motorway works on trunk road near Edinburgh will cause closures next week

Transport Scotland has announced that the drainage works will start next week and will cause closures on the road, with motorists advised there will be diversions in place

Edinburgh Live

Glasgow parents hit out at free bus pass application as Transport Scotland explains more about process

The free bus travel scheme, which saves young people money, has been welcomed but some families are struggling with applications.

Glasgow Live

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Glasgow M8 tailbacks due to Woodside Viaduct repairs 'could last four years'

The works are expected to be complete in autumn 2023. However Amey, who are undertaking the works on behalf of Transport Scotland, have admitted that 'further investigations may influence timings'.

Glasgow Live

New speed cameras to be installed at Scotland accident hotspots including four in Glasgow

Eight new speed cameras are being installed across Scotland, with half of them within Glasgow. Transport Scotland confirmed the cameras would be issued at known accident hotspots.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's A720 City Bypass closes this week for ten days of major resurfacing works

It has been announced that a stretch of the busy road will close to allow Transport Scotland to carry out essential resurfacing works, and this will lead to diversions and delays

Edinburgh Live

Major Edinburgh A720 City Bypass works will close road and cause delays to journeys

The operation will renew the road surface and Transport Scotland say this will give road users a safer and smoother journey along the busy roads once works are completed

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Councillors call for action to improve Perth's Broxden Roundabout

The local representatives spoke out at a recent PKC meeting after Transport Scotland deemed it “safe and efficient”

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Four-week diversions in place for road resurfacing on Perthshire A90 and M90

The £1.2 million investment by Transport Scotland will see sections of the carriageway resurfaced at Barnhill Circulatory, with the project having began on Sunday, February 20

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh luxury home owners left furious after being banned from access road

Those who have purchased properties as part of the Ferrymuir Gate development have been upset after being 'misled' about how they would access their luxury new home.

Daily Record

Fuming Scots luxury home owners banned from using access road

Ambassador Living have promised "breath-taking views" of Forth crossings but row continues over how owners will get to their new homes.

Daily Record

£225,000 boost for bus services

It aims to deliver key improvements to services in West Lothian

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian bus services get funding to improve travel options

West Lothian Bus Alliance looks at ways to improve services and encourage more people to leave the car at home and take the bus

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's A720 City Bypass to close for major works with diversions in place

Transport Scotland's operating company BEAR Scotland will be undertaking the works and they say they will be working to correct issues like potholes on the road.

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