Forth Replacement Crossing
- Date 2008 to summer 2017
- Status Completed
- Budget £1.325 - £1.35 billion
The Forth Replacement Crossing is the project behind the Queensferry Crossing, the new road bridge connecting both sides of the Firth of Forth.
View the Forth Replacement Crossing details View the document libraryProject Updates
Construction work ceased due to COVID-19
6 Apr 2020Following the measures announced by the Scottish Government, we can confirm that we have implemented a managed shutdown of construction work on our new road project sites until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Project Update – October 2017 - Forth Replacement Crossing
13 Oct 2017Final update - Bathed in Light
Project Update - June 2017 - Forth Replacement Crossing
6 Jul 2017The Queensferry Crossing nears completion
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Contact
We have a dedicated project hotline for all questions related to the FRC project. Transport Scotland's Press Office is available for media enquiries. You can call on 0141 272 7195 or email media@transportscotland.gsi.gov.uk. The press team also provides a 24 hour out-of-hours media service for urgent media calls only which can be reached by calling 077609 90893.
Publications
- Forth Replacement Crossing Project - One Year After Opening Evaluation
- Lessons Learned from the Forth Replacement Crossing Project 2007 to 2017
- Forward look - August 2017 - Forth Replacement Crossing
- Forward look - July 2017 - Forth Replacement Crossing
- Forward look - June 2017 - Forth Replacement Crossing