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 20/09/23
South Street, Greenock – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with Robertson Street to the junction with Carmichael Street
Start – Monday 11 September 2023 – 0700hrs
End – Friday 22 September 2023 – 1700hrs
Reason – Carriageway resurfacing
Diversion – Forsyth Street, Denholm Street, Robertson Street, Newton Street, Fox Street, South Street and vice versa. There will be no access to South Street from Campbell Street & Forsyth Street
St Andrews Drive, Gourock – Road closure
Limits – From number 14 St Andrews Drive to number 26 St Andrews Drive
Start – Monday 11 September 2023 – 0930hrs
End – Friday 29 September 2023 – 1800hrs
Reason – Sewer repairs
Diversion – St Andrews Drive, Gleneagles Drive, Carnoustie Avenue, Cowal View and vice versa
Jean Street, Port Glasgow – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with Brown Street to the junction with Highholm Street
From 0900hrs to 1530hrs on Sunday 17 September 2023
And then every day until Thursday 21 September 2023
Reason – Masonry works and de-vegetation works on the railway bridge
Diversion – Brown Street, Balfour Street, Glen Avenue, William Street, Highholm Street and vice versa
Lansbury Street, Greenock – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits –
From the property number 41 west for 120m – north side
From the property number 41 west for 100m – south side
Start – Monday 18 September 2023 – 0900hrs
End – Friday 22 September 2023 – 1800hrs
Reason – Scottish Water repairs
Diversion – N/A
Robert Street, Port Glasgow – Emergency road closure
Limits – Road closure from the junction of Bruce Street to the junction of Wallace Street
Start – Tuesday 19 September 2023 – 0800hrs
End – Tuesday 10 October 2023 – 2359hrs
Reason – Dangerous building
Diversion – N/A
Kilmacolm Road, Greenock – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits – From the eastern boundary of property number 69 Leven Road adjacent to Kilmacolm Road westbound for 90m – both sides of the carriageway
Start – Thursday 21 September 2023 – 0800hrs
End – Monday 25 September 2023 – 1900hrs
Reason – BT network upgrades
Diversion – N/A
West Blackhall Street, Greenock – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits – Southwestern kerbline, from a point 6m northwest of the boundary between number 77/79 and 81 to 87 West Blackhall Street and a point 10m southeast of the junction with Jamaica Street
Start – Thursday 21 September 2023 – 2000hrs
End – Friday 22 September 2023 – 2000hrs
Reason – Work Car Free Day Event
Diversion – N/A
West Blackhall Street, Greenock – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits – Northeast kerbline, From a point 9m northwest of the boundary between 36 to 40 and 42 to 52 West Blackhall Street to a point 9m southeast of the junction with Laird Street
Start – Thursday 21 September 2023 – 2000hrs
End – Friday 22 September 2023 – 2000hrs
Reason – Work Car Free Day Event
Diversion – N/A
West Blackhall Street, Greenock – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits – Northeast kerbline, from a point 2m northwest of the northwest boundary of 10 West Blackhall Street to a point 1m southeast of the southeast boundary of 18 to 24 West Blackhall Street
Start – Thursday 21 September 2023 – 2000hrs
End – Friday 22 September 2023 – 2000hrs
Reason – Work Car Free Day Event
Diversion – N/A
Esplanade, Greenock – Road closure
Limits – From junction with North Street to junction with Eldon Street
Start – Saturday 23 September 2023 – 0800hrs
End – Saturday 23 September 2023 – 1700hrs
Reason – Recovery Walk Scotland
Diversion – Esplanade, North Street, Eldon Street and vice versa
Jean Street, Port Glasgow – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with Brown Street south for 25m
Start – Monday 25 September 2023 – 0930hrs
End – Monday 25 September 2023 – 1800hrs
Reason – Scottish Water repairs
Diversion – Brown Street, Balfour Street, Glen Avenue, William Street, Highholm Street, Jean Street and vice versa
Bank Street, Greenock – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits – Gable of 4 Shaw Place to junction with Cathcart Street - both sides
Start – Tuesday 26 September – 0000hrs
End – Tuesday 26 September 2023 – 0600hrs
Reason – Bridge Inspection
Diversion – N/A
Springhill Road, Port Glasgow – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits – Both sides of the carriageway between the eastern boundary of Margaret Villa to the western boundary of number 6 Springhill Road
Start – Monday 2 October 2023 – 0800hrs
End – Friday 27 October 2023 – 1700hrs
Reason – Remedial works to Barrs Brae Steps
Diversion – N/A
Springhill Road, Port Glasgow and Barrs Brae, Port Glasgow – Footway closure
Limits –
Springhill Road - North side of the carriageway adjacent to Barrs Brae Steps
Barrs Brae Steps from Springhill Road to Leven Bank
Start – Monday 2 October 2023 – 0800hrs
End – Friday 27 October 2023 – 1700hrs
Reason – Remedial works to Barrs Brae Steps
Diversion – Springhill Road, Highholm Avenue, Church Lane, Huntly Terrace, Princes Street, Barrs Brae and vice versa
Kingston Crescent, Port Glasgow – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with Scott Way to the junction with Orchard Crescent
Start – Wednesday 11 October 2023 – 0800hrs
End – Wednesday 11 October 2023 – 1800hrs
Reason – Scottish Water ironworks
Diversion – Kingston Crescent, Lithgow Way and vice versa
Roxburgh Street, Greenock – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits – For 25m west of junction with Bruce Street & for 35m east of junction with Bruce Street on both sides
Start – Wednesday 11 October 2023 – 0930hrs
End – Wednesday 11 October 2023 – 1800hrs
Reason – Scottish Water ironwork repairs
Diversion – N/A
Cathcart Square, Greenock – No waiting/no loading/no unloading at any time
Limits – From the junction with Bank Street for a distance of 32 metres south side of the carriageway
Start – Friday 13 October 2023 – 0930hrs
End – Friday 13 October 2023 – 1530hrs
Reason – Business recruitment event
Diversion – N/A
Sinclair Street, Greenock – Road closure
Limits – From the junction with Carwood Street northbound for 100m
Start – Thursday 7 December 2023 – 2200hrs
End – Friday 8 December 2023 – 0600hrs
Reason – Examination of rail bridge
Diversion – Carwood Street, Ratho Street, A8 East Hamilton Street, Sinclair Street and vice versa
Alderbank Road, Port Glasgow – Road closure
Limits – Full length
Start – Monday 15 January 2024 – 0800hrs
End – Wednesday 17 January 2024 – 1800hrs
Reason – Circet – frame and cover repair
Diversion – N/A