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 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.

It's only fitting that the bridge has been awarded a Guinness ... extreme weather conditions often experienced out in the Firth of Forth, especially working up above the water between 60 metres ...

The Forth Bridge, which spans the estuary (Firth) of the River Forth in eastern Scotland to link Fife to Edinburgh by railway, was the world’s earliest great multispan cantilever bridge, and at 2,529 ...

The Forth Bridge has been voted Scotland's favourite example of engineering. The 125-year-old construction spanning the Firth of Forth took 49% of the vote in a survey of 1,000 Scots. The ...

WHEN building a new bridge that will carry millions of motorists across the mighty Firth of Forth, it would seem prudent to adopt a safety-first approach. Yesterday, that approach was extended to ...

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.

Bear Scotland Seven people died during the construction of the Forth Road Bridge which, like the rail bridge, spans the Firth of Forth When the Forth Road Bridge was built, the 1.5 mile (2.4km ...

The Firth of Forth is a dour, great inlet where the tide rushes in and out from the North Sea at great velocity and where the sixth longest bridge in the world supplies “see-ers” with a ...

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...