Road Works
This page details road closures, restrictions and diversions carried out by Inverclyde Council.
The link on this page titled Road Works Scotland will take you to the Scottish Road Works Register.
Note that the restrictions will only be effective when displayed by signs and cones in accordance with The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016 as amended.
Last Updated 12/09/24
Argyle Street, Greenock – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits – The entire length of the marked parking bays on the south footway between the existing double yellow lines
Start – Monday 8 January 2024 – 0730hrs
End – Friday 4 July 2025 – 1700hrs
Reason – To facilitate safe access and egress to the Contractors compound for construction traffic associated with the West Blackhall Street regeneration project
Diversion – N/A
Wallace Place-Slip Road, Greenock – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with A8 Dalrymple Street to the north point of the gable of Municipal Building on Wallace Place
Start – Thursday 1 February 2024 – 0700hrs
End – Friday 1 November 2024 – 1900hrs
Reason – Property Maintenance works
Diversion – Bullring roundabout 2nd exit, Dalrymple Street, Hunters Place, Wallace Place
Wallace Place, Greenock – Footway closure
Limits – From the junction with Wallace Street to the north point of the gable of Municipal Building on Wallace Place
Start – Thursday 14 March 2024 – 0700hrs
End – Friday 1 November 2024 – 1900hrs
Reason – Property Maintenance works
Diversion – Wallace Place, Clyde Square, Cathcart Square, Wallace Street and vice versa
Open Shore west section, Greenock – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with Custom House Place to the stopped end
Start – Monday 1 April 2024 – 0800hrs
End – Monday 30 September 2024 – 1600hrs
Reason – Inverclyde Council Improvement Works
Diversion – Custom House Place, Open Shore and vice versa
Robert Street, Port Glasgow – Road closure
Limits – Road Closure from the Junction of Bruce Street to the Junction of Wallace Street
Start – Wednesday 10 April 2024 – 2359hrs
End – Monday 30 September 2024 – 2359hrs
Reason – Dangerous Building
Diversion – N/A
Madeira Street, Greenock – Road closure
Limits - Between Newark Street junction & Brisbane Street junction
Start – Friday 14 June 2024 – 0100hrs
End – Friday 13 December 2024 – 2359hrs
Reason – Drainage Works
Diversion – Madeira Street, Brisbane Street, Fox Street, Union Street, Newark Street and vice versa.
Westburn Street, West Blackhall Street and Nicolson Street, Greenock – Road closure
Limits –
Westburn Street – for its entire length
West Blackhall Street – from the junction of Westburn Street to the junction of Nicolson Street
Nicolson Street – from the junction of West Blackhall Street to the junction of West Stewart Street
Start – Monday 29 July 2024 – 0730hrs
End – Monday 30 September 2024 – 1700hrs
Reason – To facilitate construction activities associated with the West Blackhall Street carriageway improvements
Diversion – N/A
Westburn Street, West Blackhall Street and Nicolson Street, Greenock – To Suspend the Limited Waiting Parking Places – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits – Both sides of the road on the above mentioned streets
Start – Monday 29 July 2024 – 0001hrs
End – Monday 30 September 2024 – 1700hrs
Reason – To facilitate construction activities associated with the West Blackhall Street carriageway improvements
Diversion – N/A
Laird Street, West Blackhall Street and Nicolson Street, Greenock – Road closure
Limits –
Laird Street – from the junction of Dalrymple Street to the junction of West Blackhall Street
West Blackhall Street – from the junction of Nicolson Street to the junction of Laird Street
Nicolson Street – from the junction of West Blackhall Street to the junction of Dalrymple Street
Start – Monday 2 September 2024 – 0001hrs
End – Tuesday 12 November 2024 – 1700hrs
Reason – To facilitate construction activities associated with the West Blackhall Street carriageway improvements
Diversion – N/A
Laird Street, West Blackhall Street and Nicolson Street, Greenock – To Suspend the Limited Waiting Parking Places – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits – Both sides of the road on the above mentioned streets
Start – Monday 2 September 2024 – 0001hrs
End – Tuesday 12 November 2024 – 1700hrs
Reason – To facilitate construction activities associated with the West Blackhall Street carriageway improvements
Diversion – N/A
Albert Road, Gourock (Footpath) – Emergency Footpath closure
Limits – North footway from opposite Ashton Place to opposite number 117 Albert Road
Start – Monday 9 September 2024 – 0930hrs
End – Friday 13 September 2024 – 1500hrs
Reason – Scottish Water Repairs
Diversion – Esplanade and vice versa
Alderwood Road, Port Glasgow – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with Ardenclutha Drive to the junction with Glenpark Drive
Start – Monday 9 September 2024 – 0800hrs
End – Friday 13 September 2024 – 1600hrs
Reason – Inverclyde Council Carriageway Repairs
Diversion – Ardenclutha Drive, Hillside Drive, Alderwood Road and vice versa
Barnshake Road, Kilmacolm – Road closure
Limits – Full length
Start – Monday 9 September 2024 – 0600hrs
End – Friday 13 September 2024 – 1700hrs
Reason – Carriageway resurfacing works
Diversion – N/A
Larkfield Road and Hilltop Road, Gourock – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits –
Larkfield Road - Northwest side of the road from the junction with George Road southwest for a distance of 20m and Southeast side of the road from the junction with Hilltop Road southwest for a distance of 17m
Hilltop Road - Southwest side of the road from the junction with Larkfield Road, Gourock southeast for a distance of 20m
Start – Monday 16 September 2024 – 0001hrs
End – Monday 16 March 2026 – 2359hrs
Reason – Road Safety
Diversion – N/A
Glenhuntly Road, Port Glasgow – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with Barrs Brae Lane to property number 30
Start – Tuesday 17 September 2024 – 0900hrs
End – Saturday 21 September 2024 – 1800hrs
Reason – Scottish Water repairs
Diversion – Glenhuntly Road, Barrs Brae, Kinross Avenue, Ardmore Road, Springhill Road, Highholm Avenue, Glenhuntly Road and vice versa
Cowal View, Gourock – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits – From number 56 Cowal View to Glenbervie Place on both sides of the carriageway
Start – Friday 20 September 2024 – 0930hrs
End – Friday 20 September 2024 – 1800hrs
Reason – Scottish Water Ironwork Repairs
Diversion – N/A
Blacksholm Road, Kilmacolm – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with B788 Auchenfoil Road to the junction with Auchentiber Road
Start – Friday 20 September 2024 – 0700hrs
End – Tuesday 24 September 2024 – 1900hrs
Reason – Desilting works
Diversion – B788 Auchenfoil Road, B786 Lochwinnoch Road, A761 Port Glasgow Road, Auchenbothie Road, Auchentiber Road and vice versa
1. Fox Street, Greenock 2. Esplanade – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits –
1. From the junction with Eldon Street to the junction with Esplanade, on both sides of the carriageway
2. From the junction with Margaret Street to number 8 Esplanade, on both sides of the carriageway
Start – Wednesday 25 September 2024 – 0900hrs
End – Wednesday 25 September 2024 – 1700hrs
Reason – Scottish Water Ironwork Repairs
Diversion – N/A
1. Forsyth Street, Greenock 2. Esplanade – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits –
1. From number 3 Forsyth Street to the junction with Esplanade, on both sides of the carriageway
2. From Seafield House to number 7 Esplanade, on both sides of the carriageway
Start – Wednesday 25 September 2024 – 0900hrs
End – Wednesday 25 September 2024 – 1700hrs
Reason – Scottish Water Ironwork Repairs
Diversion – N/A
Esplanade, Greenock – Road closure
Limits – From number 8 Esplanade to the junction with Fox Street
Start – Wednesday 25 September 2024 – 0900hrs
End – Wednesday 25 September 2024 – 1700hrs
Reason – Scottish Water Ironwork Repairs
Diversion – Fox Street, Eldon Street, Johnston Street and vice versa
Glen Avenue, Port Glasgow – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with Highholm Avenue to number 13 Glen Avenue
Start – Friday 11 October 2024 – 0800hrs
End – Monday 14 October 2024 – 2359hrs
Reason – Scottish Water works
Diversion – Glen Avenue, Lilybank Road, Birkmyre Avenue, Farquhar Road, Mitchell Street, Lansbury Street, Smillie Street, Gibshill Road, Port Glasgow Road, East Hamilton Street, Cartsdyke Roundabout, East Hamilton Street, Port Glasgow Road, Brown Street, Balfour Street
Fyfe Park Road, Port Glasgow – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with Glasow Road to number 1 Fyfe Park Road
Start – Thursday 28 November 2024 – 0900hrs
End – Friday 29 November 2024 – 1700hrs
Reason – Network Rail bridge repairs
Diversion – Glasgow Road, Kelburn Terrace, Fyfe Shore Road, Fyfe Park Road and vice versa
Fyfe Park Road, Port Glasgow – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with Glasow Road to number 1 Fyfe Park Road
Start – Monday 16 December 2024 – 0900hrs
End – Friday 20 December 2024 – 1700hrs
Reason – Network Rail bridge repairs
Diversion – Glasgow Road, Kelburn Terrace, Fyfe Shore Road, Fyfe Park Road and vice versa