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Road closure data for EH13 postcode district comes from Street Manager (Department for Transport), National Highways, D-TRO, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Postcode district EH13

Road Closures in EH13 Today

Live road closure and roadworks information for the EH13 postcode district, covering Colinton, Oxgangs, Edinburgh. Permit details are refreshed from official roadworks and highway data.

Postcode geography snapshot last verified 11/09/2026, 13:06:55 · 2,944 active districts

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Live closures near EH13

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There is an approximate delay of 14 minutes on the A720 Westbound Calder, due to queuing traffic after a road traffic in (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	19 Jul 2026 10:44	—	19 Jul 2026 10:50	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 19 Jul 2026 10:44 Ends: —
2 lanes restricted Eastbound (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	18 Jul 2026 10:47	—	18 Jul 2026 11:40	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 18 Jul 2026 10:47 Ends: —
M8 J1 Eastbound is partially blocked due to a road traffic incident. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	18 Jul 2026 10:35	—	18 Jul 2026 10:41	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 18 Jul 2026 10:35 Ends: —
The A720 is closed westbound at Dreghorn due to overnight roadworks. The Dreghorn westbound on slip is also closed. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	17 Jul 2026 19:22	—	17 Jul 2026 19:26	Slip ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Jul 2026 19:22 Ends: —
The A720 is closed eastbound at the Sighthill Link Road, Hermiston Gait, due to overnight roadworks. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	17 Jul 2026 18:46	—	17 Jul 2026 18:48	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Jul 2026 18:46 Ends: —
A720 eastbound Baberton traffic is slow on approach following an earlier road traffic collision at Baberton Junction wit (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	17 Jul 2026 18:07	—	17 Jul 2026 18:11	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Jul 2026 18:07 Ends: —
The On Slip for Lothianburn on the A720 heading westbound is currently restricted due to a vehicle fire. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	17 Jul 2026 17:31	—	17 Jul 2026 17:33	Slip ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Jul 2026 17:31 Ends: —
The A720 eastbound at Baberton is currently restricted, due to a road traffic collision. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	17 Jul 2026 17:04	—	17 Jul 2026 17:07	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Jul 2026 17:04 Ends: —
2 lanes restricted Westbound (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	17 Jul 2026 16:53	—	17 Jul 2026 17:02	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Jul 2026 16:53 Ends: —
2 lanes restricted Westbound (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	17 Jul 2026 15:08	—	17 Jul 2026 15:15	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Jul 2026 15:08 Ends: —
2 lanes restricted Westbound (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	17 Jul 2026 12:53	—	17 Jul 2026 13:28	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Jul 2026 12:53 Ends: —
The M8 eastbound between Junction 2 Claylands and Junction 1 Hermiston Gait is restricted due to a broken down vehicle. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	17 Jul 2026 13:12	—	17 Jul 2026 13:18	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Jul 2026 13:12 Ends: —
2 lanes restricted Westbound (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	17 Jul 2026 12:15	—	17 Jul 2026 12:25	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Jul 2026 12:15 Ends: —
2 lanes restricted Eastbound (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	17 Jul 2026 09:34	—	17 Jul 2026 09:40	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Jul 2026 09:34 Ends: —
The A720 is closed westbound at Dreghorn due to overnight roadworks. The Dreghorn on slip is also closed. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	16 Jul 2026 21:59	—	16 Jul 2026 22:01	Slip ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 16 Jul 2026 21:59 Ends: —
The A720 link road at Sighthill heading eastbound, is currently closed due to ongoing roadworks. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	16 Jul 2026 21:48	—	16 Jul 2026 21:50	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 16 Jul 2026 21:48 Ends: —
2 lanes restricted Westbound (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	16 Jul 2026 14:54	—	16 Jul 2026 14:58	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 16 Jul 2026 14:54 Ends: —
2 lanes restricted Westbound (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	16 Jul 2026 14:38	—	16 Jul 2026 14:53	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 16 Jul 2026 14:38 Ends: —
2 lanes restricted Eastbound (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	16 Jul 2026 14:10	—	16 Jul 2026 14:27	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 16 Jul 2026 14:10 Ends: —
The A720 is restricted eastbound between Hermiston Gait and Calder Junction, due to a broken down vehicle. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	16 Jul 2026 11:42	—	16 Jul 2026 11:47	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 16 Jul 2026 11:42 Ends: —
The A720 eastbound off slip at Straiton is currently closed due to essential roadworks. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	15 Jul 2026 21:14	—	15 Jul 2026 21:17	Slip ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 15 Jul 2026 21:14 Ends: —
The A720 is currently closed westbound between the Dreghorn Junction and Calder Junction due to overnight roadworks. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	15 Jul 2026 19:26	—	15 Jul 2026 19:29	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 15 Jul 2026 19:26 Ends: —
The A720 is currently restricted westbound between Straiton and Lothianburn due to a broken down vehicle. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	15 Jul 2026 19:25	—	15 Jul 2026 19:29	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 15 Jul 2026 19:25 Ends: —
The A720 Bypass road via Sighthill is closed to all eastbound traffic, due to overnight roadworks. (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	15 Jul 2026 18:34	—	15 Jul 2026 18:35	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 15 Jul 2026 18:34 Ends: —
2 lanes restricted Westbound (Edinburgh) Edinburgh	Traffic Scotland	15 Jul 2026 15:08	—	15 Jul 2026 15:26	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 15 Jul 2026 15:08 Ends: —

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Local places in EH13

This district page helps drivers check disruption information around the local places served by the EH13 postcode district.

ColintonOxgangsEdinburgh

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EH1Old Town EH10Bruntsfield EH11Haymarket Station EH12Haymarket EH14Slateford EH15Portobello EH16Liberton EH17Gilmerton

Road Closures near you in EH13 postcode district

Road Closures UK shows all 100 current and planned road closures near you in EH13 postcode district, sourced from Street Manager, National Highways, and other official UK government systems. Every record includes the full permit reference number, the promoting organisation carrying out the works, the highway authority responsible, and the scheduled start and end dates — the complete official record for every road closure in EH13 postcode district.

Scope: UK-only records supplied through ClearRoute for EH13 postcode district. “Current” is determined from available source event times; planned reports and records without usable event times are identified by their visible schedule details. The site-wide connection/cache status is separate from each record’s source timing.

What the current EH13 postcode district records show

All 100 records currently published for EH13 postcode district are under way now. The most common type of work recorded is abnormaltraffic (70), roadorcarriagewayorlanemanagement (13) and vehicleobstruction (13). Traffic Scotland is the highway authority responsible for most of these closures. Recorded severity is medium (100).

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This page shows UK-filtered current and planned disruption records in EH13 postcode district, supplied through ClearRoute. The type shown on each record identifies a full road closure, roadworks or a lane restriction. Each record includes the available permit reference, promoter, highway authority, and scheduled dates.

Use this page’s filters to see active or planned full closures in EH13 postcode district; switch type if you also need reported roadworks or lane restrictions. Data is sourced from Street Manager, National Highways, and other official UK government systems. You can sign up for free email alerts for new matching records.

Road closure data for EH13 postcode district 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 EH13 postcode district 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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