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The Latest Breaking News from Transport Scotland

Ferry contract was not signed for political motive - John Swinney

Public Audit Committee has requested evidence from more politicians and executives involved

Insider UK

Three-month M90 bridge upgrade in Perthshire now under way

The £300,000 investment from Transport Scotland will involve the replacement of the south abutment bearings to ensure safe continued operation of the Muirmont Bridge

Daily Record

Disgraced SNP Minister Derek Mackay invited to give evidence on his role in CalMac ferry fiasco

The former Transport Minister who is being held responsible by the SNP government for signing off on the controversial ferry contracts is being asked to give his side of the story.

Daily Record

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Derek Mackay to be contacted in probe over botched ferries contracts

SHAMED former Finance Secretary Derek Mackay is among those who will be contacted as part of a probe into the debacle around the construction of two…

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Anger as plans to dual East Kilbride's rail line remain in the buffers

Labour MSP Monica Lennon says there is wide-spread anger at a sudden U-turn on rail upgrade plans for the town.

Daily Record

Erskine Bridge slip road to close overnight for three weeks

The A898 southbound on-slip to the Erskine Bridge will be closed from Monday May 23 until Saturday June 11, between the hours of 8pm and 6am, each night.

Daily Record

Driving under red 'X' can land you with £100 fine in Scotland

Did you know Scotland has penalties for red X breaches?

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Edinburgh drivers warned as new high-tech speed cameras to go live along busy road

More than 200,000 vehicles travel across the section of road every single week, with one in five drivers 'speeding excessively' across the stretch between the M90 and M9 north

Edinburgh Live

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.

Daily Record

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

Daily Record

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.

Daily Record

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

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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

Daily Record

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.

Daily Record

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.”

Edinburgh Live

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

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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”

Daily Record

New design planned to replace dismantled Balloch roundabout sculpture

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

Edinburgh Live

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

Glasgow 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

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

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