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Bath Street/Cathedral Street (Ward 10) Dates: Ongoing until further notice.

Diversions: Not applicable.

Description: Due to restrictions on the Cathedral Street bridge, Bath Street is currently two-way between West Nile Street and Dundas Street.

Contact: Marco Bardelli, Land & Environmental Services Structures - 0141 287 9449.
Bothwell Street Off-Ramp (Ward 10) Dates: From Saturday 14th June 2008 (2200hrs) for approximately 20 weeks.

Diversions: A clearly signed diversion route will be in place via North Street/St Vincent Street for city centre traffic.

Description: Refurbishment works on Bothwell Street off-ramp. The ramp will remain closed for the duration of the scheme. The speed limit will reduce to 40mph on approaches to the Kingston Bridge.

Contact: Amey Highways - 0800 028 1414. For further information, please visit Glasgow City Council's homepage.
Cathedral Street (Ward 10) Dates: Ongoing until further notice.

Diversions: Not applicable.

Description: A 17 tonne weight limit on the bridge over Queen Street station between North Hanover Street and Dundas Street. Traffic is restricted to buses, taxis & cyclists over bridge (access to Buchanan Galleries Car Park unaffected).

Contact: Marco Bardelli, Land & Environmental Services Structures - 0141 287 9449.
Finnieston Street (Ward 10) Dates: From Sunday 29th June 2008.

Diversions: Drivers using the Clyde Arc Bridge in a northerly direction and wishing to travel west on the Clydeside Expressway (towards Partick, Dumbarton, etc.) should turn first or second left after leaving the bridge and follow the direction or diversion signs.

Description: The existing slip-road from Finnieston Street to the westbound Clydeside Expressway will be closed at its existing location and access will remain from Finnieston Street but from Congress Road or Stobcross Road (the roads between the river and the existing slip-road).

Contact: Ian Stark, Land & Environmental Services Roadworks Control - 0141 287 9327.
Renfield Street (Ward 10) Dates: From 0930hrs to 1400hrs on Sunday 20th July 2008.

Diversions: Via Renfrew Street, West Nile Street and Bath Street.

Description: In order to change over air handling units, it will be necessary to use a crane and this will result in the closure of Renfield Street between Sauchiehall Street and Bath Street. Congestion is to be expected and drivers are asked to avoid the area.

Contact: Allan Russell, Land & Environmental Services Roadworks Control - 0141 287 9461.
South Side of Waterloo Street (Ward 10) Dates: From Sunday 4th November 2007 and remain in force for a period of 2 years.

Diversions: Not applicable. Some congestion is to be expected over this period and drivers are asked to avoid the area.

Description: Due to the demolition and reconstruction of a building at the corner of Hope Street and Waterloo Street, Waterloo Street will be reduced in width to one running lane. This is to allow the works to take place in a safe manner. Because the footway will also be occupied, a temporary signal controlled crossing will be introduced near to Waterloo Lane and this will remain in place for the duration of the works.

Contact: Allan Russell, Land & Environmental Services Roadworks Control - 0141 287 9461.
St George's Road/Woodlands Road junction (Ward 10) Dates: The ban will come into operation on Wednesday 4th June 2008 and be in place for the duration of the Bothwell Street off-ramp works (until Sunday 2nd November 2008 approximately).

Diversions: Diversions will be signposted.

Description: In order to facilitate works on the Bothwell Street off-ramp, it will be necessary to ban the right hand turn from St Georges Road into Woodlands Road. For the above reason, delays are expected.

Contact: Cameron Gair, Land & Environmental Services Design - 0141 287 9235.
St Vincent Street (Ward 10) Dates: To minimise disrution, the works will take place on Sunday 20th July 2008 from 0001hrs to 1100hrs.

Diversions: Eastbound traffic will be diverted via Elmbank Street, Sauchiehall Street, Pitt Street and westbound traffic will be diverted via Pitt Street, West George Street, Holland Street.

Description: In order to change over air handling units on the roof of the Abbey Insurance building, it will be necessary to operate a crane on St Vincent Street. This will result in St Vincent Street being closed between Elmbank Street and Pitt Street.

Contact: Allan Russell, Land & Environmental Services Roadworks Control - 0141 287 9461.

Contact Details
Glasgow City Council
Land & Environmental Services
Richmond Exchange
20 Cadogan Street
Glasgow G2 7AD

Tel: 0141 287 9000
Fax:0141 287 9059
Email:Land@glasgow.gov.uk

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last updated: 18 July 2008