The Queen will officially open a new bridge over the Firth of Forth next month. She will be joined by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon at the ceremony on the Queensferry Crossing on 4 September.

Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge built across the Firth of Forth at Queensferry, 14km west of Edinburgh, UK. The Forth Bridge became operational in 1890. Credit: Kim Traynor. The bridge is ...

The work on the crossing over Firth of Forth comes as the country is set to be battered by heavy rain. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to ...

The new road bridge over the Firth of Forth has been named the Queensferry Crossing. The bridge is Scotland's largest infrastructure project for a generation, costing around £1.5bn. Laura Bicker ...

Scotland's regional government earlier this month approved plans to build a mutli-span cable-stayed road bridge over the Firth of Forth waterway at an estimated cost of up to $8.4 billion.

The Forth and its weather conditions have created ... Fife through to Edinburgh on the third of three fantastic bridges over the Firth of Forth. "We get the feedback from people travelling across ...

The cantilever railway bridge sits over the Firth of Forth estuary in the east of Scotland, nine miles west of Edinburgh City Centre. A distinctive structure, and a Scottish icon, supporters have ...

For over 120 years the job of painting the colossal railway bridge over Scotland's Firth of Forth has famously been a never-ending task. So much steel is involved in the 1.5-mile long rail bridge ...

Prior to the construction of the bridges, ferry boats were the only means to cross the Firth of the Forth that linked the North East of the country with Edinburgh and the South. The Briggers ...

The Forth Bridge is such an instantly recognisable symbol of Scotland that it is hard to imagine a time when it didn't exist. The railway bridge, which crosses the Firth of Forth in the east of ...

The Queen will officially open a new bridge over the Firth of Forth next month. She will be joined by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon at the ceremony on the Queensferry Crossing on 4 September.

The new Queensferry Crossing joins two other iconic bridges across the Firth of Forth, with their construction spanning three centuries. The Forth railway bridge was the first to be built ...