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Edinburgh — Live Statistics
Based on all 41 records for Edinburgh, including any hidden by the filters above.
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Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 22 Aug 2026 10:32 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 22 Aug 2026 10:27 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 22 Aug 2026 10:15 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 22 Aug 2026 10:08 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 22 Aug 2026 09:37 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 22 Aug 2026 09:22 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 22 Aug 2026 08:46 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 19:35 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 17:10 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 16:11 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 15:17 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 14:32 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 14:12 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 13:51 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 11:08 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 10:57 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 10:17 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 10:15 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 10:03 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 09:39 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 09:24 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 08:34 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 05:23 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 20 Aug 2026 18:49 Ends: — | |||
Edinburgh | mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 20 Aug 2026 15:41 Ends: — |
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Road Closures across Edinburgh
Road Closures UK shows all 41 current and planned road closures across Edinburgh, sourced from Street Manager (councils and utility companies), National Highways (motorways and major A-roads), and D-TRO (Traffic Regulation Orders). Every closure record includes the full permit reference, the promoting organisation, and the responsible highway authority — the complete official record for every road closure in Edinburgh.
What the current Edinburgh records show
All 41 records currently published for Edinburgh are under way now. Traffic Scotland is the highway authority responsible for most of these closures. Recorded severity is medium (41).
Live closure details
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- 2 lanes restricted Westbound (Edinburgh)
- 3 lanes restricted Eastbound (Edinburgh)
- 2 lanes restricted Eastbound (Edinburgh)
- The M8 eastbound is partially blocked, on the approach to Hermiston Gait roundabout, due to a road traffic incident. (Edinburgh)
- 2 lanes restricted Westbound (Edinburgh)
- 2 lanes restricted Westbound (Edinburgh)
- 2 lanes restricted Eastbound (Edinburgh)
- The M8 eastbound junction 1 off slip is closed due to overnight roadworks. (Edinburgh)
- 2 lanes restricted Eastbound (Edinburgh)
- The A1 is currently restricted southbound at Wallyford due to a broken down vehicle. (Edinburgh)
Frequently Asked Questions
This page shows all current and planned road closures in Edinburgh, updated every 15 minutes from official UK government data. Each closure includes the full permit reference number, promoting organisation, highway authority, and scheduled start and end dates — data not shown on Google Maps or Waze.
Road Closures UK shows all active and planned road closures in Edinburgh on this page. Data is sourced from Street Manager, National Highways, and other official UK government systems. You can sign up for free email alerts to be notified of new closures in Edinburgh as soon as they are added.
Road closure data for Edinburgh comes from official UK government sources: Street Manager (Department for Transport — councils and utility companies), National Highways Transport Data Feeds (motorways and major A-roads), D-TRO (Digital Traffic Regulation Orders), Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All data is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Road Closures UK shows road closures in Edinburgh up to 90 days in advance. Street Manager permits are submitted by councils and utility companies before work begins, so you can often see closures weeks or months ahead of the start date.
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A road closure means the road is completely blocked to all traffic. Roadworks means work is taking place on or near the road, which may cause lane restrictions, temporary traffic lights, or delays — but the road remains open. Both types are shown on Road Closures UK with their permit reference, start date, and end date.
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