Amey has successfully repainted the railings of the Blantyre Farm Road bridge over the motorway, addressing concerns from the community group Grow Uddingston about their deteriorating condition. The restored bright blue color replaces the rusty appearance, showcasing effective collaboration. Amey plans to repaint the Glasgow Road bridge soon.
It’s open. It’s closed. It’s open. It’s closed! Well, it really is about to be CLOSED again. The Newhousemill bridge (the Wee Bridge) at Newhousemill Road on the backroads to East Kilbride is scheduled to be closed off to traffic shortly, whilst contractors yet again make repairs. The narrow but well used bridge which is […]
Motorists are warned of a three-day road closure on Hillhouse Road, Hamilton, from October 12 to October 14, 2026. The closure, for road surface patching, affects the section between Pollock Avenue and the Pollock Precinct car park. Drivers should expect delays and follow diversion signs. Local bus services may also be affected.
Today, October 4, 2026, Glassford Street is closed due to a crash, and drivers should find alternative routes. Additionally, access to Royal Exchange Square is restricted from Buchanan Street, North Court Lane, and Queen Street entrances. Motorists are advised to avoid these areas.
This weekend, from Saturday, October 3rd, there is a full road closure between East Ave Junction and Technology Ave Junction in Hamilton Technology Park for up to three working days due to carriageway patching. Commuters and local residents should expect inconveniences and plan for diversions along High Blantyre Road.
Conflicting reports have emerged regarding the Newhousemill Road Bridge, also known as The Wee Bridge. It is confirmed that the bridge is open for vehicle traffic. Although part of the leading parapet is damaged, temporary barriers are in place to ensure safety while the bridge remains intact.
Newhousemill Bridge, linking High Blantyre to East Kilbride, was severely damaged by a car, compromising the bridge parapet and resulting in a road closure on Newhousemill Road between East Kilbride and Hamilton. Diversions are in place, and extensive repairs are anticipated due to the damage’s severity.
South Lanarkshire Council is conducting roadwork on Station Road, Blantyre, starting on September 29th. Contractors are patching the carriageway, which is projected to last up to three working days, with minimal disruption anticipated for drivers.