Road works

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Current and upcoming closures

Blantyre

Burnside Crescent is closed between Parkville Drive and 6 Burnside Crescent from 7am Tuesday 25 June to 11.59pm on Monday 1 July for Scottish Water sewer repairs. Diversion via Burnside Crescent, Parkville Drive and vice versa.

Holmswood Avenue is closed between Morven Avenue and Myrtle Street on Wednesday 3 July for resurfacing works. Diversion via Farm Road, Cowan Wilson Avenue, Myrtle Street, Holmswood Avenue, Berkley Drive, Kilburn Grove, Morven Avenue, and vice versa.

Third Road in Blantyre Industrial Estate is closed between West Avenue and Central Avenue from Wednesday 10 July to Thursday 11 July for resurfacing works. Diversion via West Avenue, Third Road, Central Avenue.

Loanend Road closed between Bardykes Road and Flemington Road on Friday 20 September to allow BT safe access to overhead apparatus. Diversion via Bardykes Road, A724, Hamilton Road, Flemington Road, and vice versa.

Bothwell

Woodlands Avenue is closed between Uddingston Road and Woodlands Crescent on Tuesday 16 July for resurfacing. Diversion via Uddingston Road, Woodlands Crescent, and vice versa.

Braidwood

Crossgates Road is closed at Boghall Road from 10am to 4pm on Tuesday 27 August to allow access to a telecommunications mast. There is no alternative route.

Cambuslang

Wellshot Drive is closed between Central Avenue and 20 Wellshot Drive from 7am Wednesday 26 June to 7pm Sunday 30 June for cabling works. Diversion via Myrtle Walk, West Coats Road, Brownside Road, Buchanan Drive, Wellshot Drive and vice versa.

Langlea Road closed between Cathkin High School and Langlea Drive from 7am Monday 1 July to 7pm Friday 5 July for carriageway resurfacing. Diversion via Langlea road, Western Road, Greenlees Road, Brownside Road, Langlea Road and vice versa.

Main Street is closed between 34 and 76 Main Street (service lane) from 7am to 7pm each day from Friday 5 July to Monday 8 July for Openreach cabling works.

Langlea Road closed between Western Road and Cathkin High School roundabout from 7am Monday 8 July to 7pm Friday 12 July for carriageway resurfacing. Diversion via Western Road, Greenlees Road, Brownside Road, Langlea Road and vice versa.

Flemington Road closed between Flemington Care Home and Dalton School Lodge from 9.30am to 3.30pm on Wednesday 3 July for BT telegraph pole maintenance. Diversion via Hamilton Road, Glasgow Road, Bardykes Road, Hunthill Road, Main Street, Hamilton Road, Stoneymeadow Road, Flemington Road and vice versa.

Lightburn Road closed between Letterickhills Crescent and Campsie View from 9.30am to 9pm on Monday 5 August for Scottish Water maintenance. Diversion via Lightburn Road, Hutchinson
Place, Hamilton Road, Lightburn Road and vice versa.

Carluke

Station Road is closed between Carluke Railway Station access and Carluke Station Park and Ride access from 10pm Saturday 29 June to 6am Sunday 30 June for Network Rail to inspect the bridge. Diversion via Station Road, Milton Road, Loch Park Avenue, Cartland Avenue, A73
Lanark Road, Station Road and vice versa.

Glenafeoch Road is closed between A721 Carnwath Road and Glenafeoch Gardens from 9.30am to 9pm on Thursday 1 August for Scottish Water manhole repairs. Diversion via Glenafeoch Road, A721 Carnwath Road, Strathlachlan Avenue, Brookebank Terrace, Glenafeoch Road and vice versa.

Carstairs Junction

Lampits Road closed at Lampits Railway Bridge from 10pm Wednesday 7 August to 6am Thursday 8 August for Network Rail bridge inspection. Diversion via Lampits Road, Carnwath Road, Strawfrank Road, Station Road, Carstairs Road, West View, Lanark Road, A70 and vice versa.

Chapelton

Burn Highway is closed between Burn Road and Silverrig Farm from 9.30am to 3.30pm on Friday 5 July for BT works. Diversion via Burn Road, Bents Road, A723 Strathaven to Hamilton road, Burn Highway and vice versa.

Climpy

B715 Climpy Road is closed between Black Law Wind Farm access and The Gate House from 7am Monday 15 July for up to 14 days for Scottish Power Energy Networks upgrade works. Diversion via B715, A71, A706, B715 and vice versa.

Crossford

A72 Lanark Road closed between Holmwood Park and Blair Road from 8am Monday 22 July for up to 5 days for carriage way resurfacing. Diversion via A72, A71, A721, A73, A72 and vice versa.

Dalserf

A72 Lanark Road is closed between Garrion Bridge and Mauldslie Bridge (West Lodge) for overnight closures from 8pm to 6am from Sunday 4 August to Thursday 8 August for patching works. Diversion via A71 Horsley Brae, Main Street, Overtown, A721 Wishaw Road, A73 Airdrie Road, A73 Lanark Road, A72 Kirkfieldbank Brae, A72 Lanark Road.

Douglas

A70 Ayr Road closed between Main Street and Springhill Road from 9am to 9pm on Sunday 4 August for Scottish Water manhole cover replacement. Diversion is via A70, B743, A71, B7078 and A70.

East Kilbride

Philipshill Road is closed between Mill Cottage and The National Museum of Rural Life until Sunday 30 June for emergency Scottish Water repairs. Diversion via Stewartfield Way and A726 East Kilbride Road.

Laurel Drive footpath closed between the rear access to number 113 Laurel Drive and the front gable end of number 113 Laurel Drive from Sunday 21 April to Sunday 20 October.

Newhousemill Road is closed between Lismore Hill and Calderside Road, Blantyre from 9.30am to 3.30pm on Tuesday 2 July for BT Openreach works. Diversion via A726 Strathaven Road, East Kilbride Expressway, Sydes Brae, Parkneuk Road, Newhousemill Road and vice versa.

Greenhills Road (eastbound) is closed between Quarry Road and High Whitehills Road on Monday 15 July for repairs. Diversion via Quarry Road, Stroud Road and Singer Road.

High Whitehills Road is closed between Fortieth Avenue and Greenhills Road on Monday 15 July for repairs. Diversion via Quarry Road, Stroud Road and Singer Road.

Greenhills Road (westbound) is closed between High Whitehills Road and Langlands Drive on Tuesday 16 July for repairs. Diversion via Singer Road, Stroud Road and Quarry Road.

Greenhills Road (westbound) is closed between Hurlawcrook Road and Singer Road from Wednesday 17 July to Thursday 18 July for repairs. Diversion via Hurlawcrook Road and Langlands Drive.

Greenhills Road (westbound) is closed between A726 Strathaven Road and Hurlawcrook Road from Friday 19 July to Monday 22 July for repairs. Diversion via A726 Strathaven Road, High Common Road, Stroud Road and Singer Road.

Hurlawcrook Road is closed between Greenhills Road and Kelvin Park South from Friday 19 July to Monday 22 July for repairs. Diversion via Langlands Drive.

Bosfield Road is closed between Dunrod Hill and Orefield Place from 8am Monday 22 July to 11.59pm Friday 26 July for Scottish Water works. Diversion via Bosfield Road, Markethill Road and Old Coach Road.

Stewartfield Crescent closed between Stewartfield Way (roundabout at entrance to Morrisons superstore) and Stewartfield Road from 7am Monday 22 July to 11.59pm Friday 26 July for carriageway resurfacing works. Diversion via Stewartfield Way and Stewartfield Crescent.

Inglewood Crescent closed between number 19 and the northern junction of Dunedin Drive from Thursday 25 July to Saturday 10 August. Diversion via Dunedin Drive.

Stewartfield Crescent closed between Stewartfield Road and Lymekilns Road from 7am Monday 29 July to 11.59pm Friday 2 August for carriageway resurfacing works. Diversion via Stewartfield Way and Stewartfield Crescent. 

Stewartfield Crescent closed between Lymekilns Road and Stewartfield Way (roundabout at entrance to Heritage Loch) from 7am Monday 5 August to 11.59pm Friday 9 August for carriageway resurfacing works. Diversion via Stewartfield Way and Stewartfield Crescent.

Crookedshields Road is closed between Golf View and Crookedshields Highway from 8am Monday 29 July to 5pm Friday 2 August for Scottish Power works. Diversion via Crookedshields Road, Glasgow Road, Nerston, A749 Glasgow Road and Crookedshields Highway.

Montgomery Place is closed at Kittoch Street from Thursday 1 August to Wednesday 30 April 2025 for demolition works. There is no alternative route.

Forth

East Forth Road closed between Manse Road and the access to Forth sewage treatment works from 8am Monday 1 July for up to 14 days for street lighting works. Diversion via East Forth Road, B7016, Manse Road and vice versa.

Glespin

Andershaw Road is closed between the junction of the A70 and the junction of Glespin Road from Friday 27 January 2023 to Saturday 27 July 2024 for embankment subsidence investigation and repair works. Diversion via the A70, Glespin Road and vice versa.

Hamilton

Palace Grounds Road is closed between Muir Street and Motherwell Road from 9pm to 6am each night from Monday 29 July to Friday 2 August (overnight working only) for lining works and anti-skid surfacing repairs. Southbound diversion via Muir Street, Almada Street, Wellhall Road, Chantinghall Road, Mill Road, Low Waters Road, Portland Place, Quarry Street, Duke Street, Low Patrick Street and Blackswell Lane. Northbound diversion via Blackswell Lane, Low Patrick Street, Duke Street, Brandon Street, Union Street, Almada Street, Muir Street and Palace Grounds Road.

Alness Street is closed between Scott Street and Hall Street from Monday 1 July to Wednesday 31 July for public utility connections. Diversion via Low Waters Road, Burnblea Street and Alness Street.

Burnhouse Road closed between Neilsland Crescent and Eastwell Brae Crescent from 8am on Monday 1 July to 6pm on Tuesday 2 July for carriageway patching. Diversion via Neilsland Road, Meikle Earnock Road, and Swisscot Avenue.

Swisscot Avenue closed between Woodhead Crescent and Lochgreen Place from 8am on Monday 1 July to 6pm on Tuesday 2 July for carriageway patching. Diversion via Swisscot Avenue, Burnhouse Road, Neilsland Road, Meikle Earnock Road and Swisscot Avenue.

Muttonhole Road is closed between Sherriff Fields and Dykend House from 8am to 6pm on Monday Diversion via Newhousemill Road, Earnock Road, Wellhall Road, Woodfoot Road, Neilsland Road and Meikle Earnock Road.

Quarry Street will be closed between Cadzow Street and Duke Street from 5.30am to 7pm on various dates in 2024 for events:

• Saturday 6 July
• Saturday 27 July
• Saturday 23 November
• Saturday 30 November
• Saturday 7 December

Wellcroft Road is closed between Clarkwell Road and Wellcroft Terrace from 8am Monday 8 July to 6pm Tuesday 9 July for resurfacing. Diversion via Belhaven Road and Clarkwell Road.

Campbell Street closed between number 28 and Campbell Lane from Saturday 20 July to Sunday 21 July for carriageway resurfacing. 

Beckford Street is closed between Clydesdale Street and Almada Street from 12pm to 6.30pm on Saturday 27 July for the Lanarkshire Pride Parade. Diversion via Clydesdale Street, Douglas Street and Almada Street.

Hillhouse Road (car park at Hillhouse Civic Centre) is closed between Clarkwell Road and St Ninian's Road from 8am to 6pm on Saturday 10 August for the Hillhouse Fun Day event. 

Hillside Terrace closed between Glebe Terrace and Hillside Crescent from 8am Sunday 18 August to 5pm Friday 23 August for duct and cable reinstatement. Diversion via Hillside Crescent, Alness Terrace, Alness Street, Burnblea Street and Glebe Street.

Harelaw

C37 (A706 Harelaw to A70 Tarbrax) is closed between A706 and Shodshill Road from 8am Monday 24 June for up to 5 days for carriageway resurfacing. Diversion via A706, Cockridge Road, C37 and vice versa.

Hyndford

Netherton Road is closed at the A70 for around 150m from 7am Monday 17 June to midnight on Friday 28 June for Scottish Power upgrade works.

Jackton

Kingsland View closed between Ocein Drive and its termination from 9.30am to 9pm on Friday 2 August for Scottish Water manhole repair. 

Kirkfieldbank

Mousemill Road is closed between Clyde Valley Caravan Park and Sunnyside Road from 9.30am to 3.30pm on Thursday 1 August for Openreach works. Diversion via Sunnyside Road, A73 Lanark Road, A72 Kirkfieldbank Brae, Mousemill Road and vice versa.

Lanark

Forrest Street closed between Ryber Avenue and St Nicholas Road from 8am on Monday 1 July for up to 21 days for footway resurfacing. Diversion via St Nicholas Road, Rhyber Avenue and vice versa.

Larkhall

Fairholm Street closed between Merryton Street and number 3 from Monday 17 June to Wednesday 10 July for Scottish Water emergency. Diversion via Fairholm Street, Sunnyside Street, Merryton Street.

Scotia Crescent closed between Tweed Street and number 7 from Friday 21 June to Friday 28 June for an emergency Scottish Power fault repair. Diversion via Tweed Street and Scotia Crescent. 

Broomelton Road closed between Plotcock Road and Millheugh Bridge from Wednesday 26 June to Wednesday 3 July for Scottish Water emergency manhole repairs. Diversion via Broomelton Road, Plotcock Road, Millheugh Road.

Drygate Street is closed between Muir Street and Station Road on either Wednesday 3 July, Thursday 4 July or Friday 5 July for one day only for lining works. Diversion via Muir Street, Percy Street, Montgomery Street and Drygate Street.

Montgomery Place closed between John Street and Hill Street from Monday 8 July to Monday 22 July for Scottish Power upgrade works. Diversion via John Street, Church Street, Muir Street, Machan Avenue, Marshall Street and Hill Road.

Fairholm Street closed between Merryton Street and number 3 from Thursday 11 July to Wednesday 31 July for Scottish Water sewer repair. Diversion via Fairholm Street, Sunnyside Street and Merryton Street.

Candermill and Marlage Road is closed between Hill Road and Netherburn Road on Wednesday 17 July for surfacing works. Diversion via Candermill and Marlage Road, Netherburn Road, Station Road, Provost Crescent, Draffan Road, Broomfield Road and Hill Road.

Millheugh Brae is closed between Raploch Road and Clove Mill Wynd from Monday 22 July to Wednesday 24 July for resurfacing works. Diversion via Broomelton Road, Plotcock Road, Millheugh Road, Lawrie Street, New Street, Lockhart Street, A71 Ayr Road, B7078 Carlisle Road, Machan Road, Church Street, McNeil Street and Millheugh Brae.

B7078 Carlisle Road is closed between Canderside Toll and 37 Carlisle Road from 7am Saturday 27 July to 11.59pm on Sunday 28 July for Scottish Power works. There is no alternative route.

Lesmahagow

New Trows Road closed between Foulford Road and Stockbriggs Road from 8am to 6pm on Wednesday 24 July for installation of a new BT pole. Diversion via New Trows Road, C202, Balgray Road, Abbeygreen Road, Turfholm and Abbeygreen.

Rutherglen

Glenside Drive is closed between Dukes Road and Trinity High School from 9.30am to 6pm on Wednesday 3 July for BT telegraph pole maintenance. Diversion via Dukes Road, Calderwood Road, Glenside Drive and vice versa.

Turnberry Place closed at Spittal Road from 9.30am to 11.59pm on Tuesday 9 July for Scottish Water apparatus maintenance. Diversion via Spittal Road, Alloway Drive, Turnberry Drive, Turnberry Place and vice versa.

Spittal Road is closed between number 68 and Turnberry Place from 9.30am to 11.59pm on Tuesday 9 July for Scottish Water apparatus maintenance. 

Kent Drive closed between Cornwall Avenue and 21 Kent Drive from 7am Monday 19 August to 11.59pm Friday 23 August for Scottish Power upgrades. Diversion via Kent Drive, Hawthorn Walk, Drumsargard Road, York Drive and vice versa.

Dunbar Avenue closed between number 32 and Richmond Drive from 8am on Monday 7 October to 11.59pm on Wednesday 16 October for Scottish Water sewer repairs. Diversion via Richmond Drive, Ettrick Crescent, Dunbar Avenue and vice versa.

Stonehouse

Boag Road closed between School Road and Udston Road from 9.30am to 3.30pm on Wednesday 17 July for access to BT lines overhead network. Diversion via Roman Road, B7086, Strathaven Road and Sandford Road.

Lockhart Street closed between numbers 61 and 65 from 9.30am to 9pm on Friday 23 August for Scottish Water manhole repairs. Diversion via Lockhart Street, A71 Stonehouse By Pass, Strathaven Road, Townhead Street, King Street, and New Street.

Strathaven

Glenburn Avenue is closed between Violet Crescent and Marley Hill Avenue from Wednesday 17 July to Thursday 18 July for surfacing works. Diversion via Violet Crescent, Patrickholm Avenue, Lowther Crescent and Glenburn Avenue – Marley Hill Avenue, Sutherland Avenue, Strathaven Road and Violet Crescent.

C133 Waterhead Peelhill and Linbank Highway are closed between B743 Muirkirk Road and Low Kype Road from 9.30am to 3.30pm on Friday 19 July for BT works. Diversion via B743 Muirkirk Road, Low Kype Road and vice versa.

A71 Kirk Street will be closed between 75 Kirk Street and the entrance to the Sainsburys superstore on Sunday 11 August for Scottish Water works. Diversion via A71 to Corsilloch Brae, A72 to Hamilton, A723 to Strathaven and vice versa.

C133 Waterhead Peelhill and Linbank Highway are closed between B743 Muirkirk Road and Low Kype Road from 9.30am on Monday 19 August to 3.30pm on Tuesday 20 August for BT works. Diversion via B743 Muirkirk Road, Low Kype Road and vice versa.

Newton Road closed between Glenavon Street and Newton Highway from 9.30am to 3.30pm on Friday 6 September for replacement of BT overhead pole. Diversion via Newton Road, Lesmahagow Road, Station Road, Kirk Street, Muirkirk Road, Newton Highway and vice versa.

Newton Highway closed between Newton Road and Elderslie from 9.30am and 3.30pm on Friday 6 September for replacement of BT overhead pole. Diversion via Newton Road, Lesmahagow Road, Station Road, Kirk Street, Muirkirk Road, Newton Highway and vice versa.

Symington

Burnhead Road is closed between Westside Road junction and Maynes Cottage from 8am Monday 29 July to midnight Friday 2 August for Scottish Power works. Diversion via Burnhead Road, A73 St Johns Kirk, A72 Biggar Road, Symington Main Street, Abington Road and vice versa.

Tarbrax

Viewfield Road is closed between 257-264 Viewfield Road from 8am Tuesday 20 August to 5pm Saturday 24 August for Scottish Power works. Diversion via Viewfield Road, Crosswood Terrace and vice versa.

Thortonhall

Emergency road closure: Holehouse Highway is closed between Hole of Dripps Farm and Holehouse Sewage Works from Wednesday 31 January to Monday 10 March 2025 due to structural damage to the ford. Diversion via Peel Road, B764 Eaglesham Road, B764 Cheapside Street, Gilmour Street, Holehouse Road and vice versa.

Uddingston

Bellshill Road closed between Old Glasgow Road and Main Street on Friday 2 August for Scottish Water ironwork repairs. Diversion via Main Street B7071, right onto Old Glasgow Road and vice versa.

Yieldshields

B7056 Yieldshields Road is closed between Stonedyke Road and A721 from 10am to 11.30am on Wednesday 14 August for Scottish Water septic tank emptying. Diversion via Yieldshields Road, A706, A721, Yieldshields Road and vice versa