A8 roadworks - diversions to airport traffic during overnight road closures
A8 closures - information for road users.
Diversions will be in place for some airport traffic during a programme of roadworks on the A8.
The City of Edinburgh Council carried out daytime drainage works and overnight resurfacing works on Glasgow Road towards the end of 2024.
Final works will now take place at the end of January 2025, with some measures in-place for overnight traffic between 1930 and 0630.
A filter lane at the Maybury Road junction will close for nightshift works on January 27.
The northwest slip road at Ingliston interchange will close for nightshift works on January 28.
Lane closure at the Ingliston interchange dumbbells for nightshift works on January 29.
Eastbound closure on the A8 between Ingliston interchange and Gogar roundabout for nightshift works on January 30 and 31.
Parking customers and drivers doing lifts to and from the airport during the works are urged to plan ahead and follow the diversions put in place by the local authority.
Passengers and road users are asked to plan their journey in advance and check the City of Edinburgh Council website (Opens in a new tab) and Edinburgh Travel News social media account (Opens in a new tab) for updates.
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