Overnight work on the Erskine Bridge is set to begin next week.

Scotland TranServ, operating on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out cable re-tensioning works to ensure the long term resilience of the Bridge.

The fast lane will be closed between 8.00pm and 6.00am on the following nights:

  • Monday 14th December to Friday 18th
  • Monday 21th December to Thursday 24th
  • Monday 4th January 2016 to Thursday 31st

Gordon Wilson, contract director, Scotland TranServ said: “It is essential that we carry out this essential maintenance to the Erskine Bridge ensuring its longevity for years to come.

“We have done everything we can to plan these works when traffic flows are lighter in order to minimise disruption to local residents and the travelling public.”

Motorists can keep up to date with real time traffic information by visiting the Traffic Scotland website www.trafficscotland.org or following @trafficscotland on Twitter.

By Ricky Kelly

Main writer for Renfrewshire News

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