Road Report

Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August 2026

Ongoing roadworks from the previous week.

Ongoing roadworks from the previous week.

Week Commencing Monday 3 August 2026

Gellatly Street (car park entrance to Dock Street)

closed southbound until July 2027 for construction works.

Rose Lane   

closed to pedestrians (between Rosebank Road and Arthur Street) until 28 August 2026 for ongoing housing development works and boundary wall issues.

Charleston Drive

footway closure for 12 weeks for maintenance works to a dangerous wall.

Ward Road (West Marketgait to Courthouse Square)

give/take from 22 June for 12 weeks for lighting replacement.

West Bell Street (south footway, North Lindsay Street to Constitution Road) 

give/take from 22 June for 12 weeks for lighting replacement.

Courthouse Square (East and West footways)

give/take from 22 June for 12 weeks for lighting replacement.

Dalhousie Road (east of Abertay Street), Broughty Ferry

temporary traffic lights from Monday 13 July for 6 weeks for service connections and formation of new entrances.

A90 Kingsway (Strathmartine Road to Old Glamis Road)

closed overnight (7.30pm to 6.00am) from Monday 17 August for 3 weeks for footbridge installation works.

Balgillo Road (at Langlea Place)

temporary traffic lights for one week for Street Lighting work.

Broughty Ferry Road (at Dundee Road West Rail Bridge) 

closed from Monday 10 August for 18 months for carriageway repairs.

Arbroath Road (at Gotterstone Avenue)

temporary traffic lights from Monday 10 August for one week for Scottish Water work.

Riverside Approach

closed between Riverside Drive and Magdalen Yard Road from Monday 10 August for 5 days for kerbing works.

Riverside Approach (at Bridgeview Station Café)

temporary traffic lights from Monday 10 August for 2 weeks for central isle and dropped crossing work.

Dykes of Gray Road (at House of Gray)

temporary traffic lights from Monday 10 August for one week for access improvement works

Findcastle Terrace

closed from Monday 10 August for 5 days for carriageway resurfacing.

A90 East Dock Street

off‑peak (9.30am to 3.30pm) northbound lane closure from Monday 10 August for 3 days for utility work.

Drumgeith Road (at Whitfield Drive)

temporary traffic lights from Monday 10 August for 5 days for barrier installation.

Derby Street

closed for its entire length on Tuesday 11 August for a community event. 

Tay Road Bridge

Custom House (Dock Street Eastern Approach) on ramp closure on 12 August to allow gully cleaning (off-peak).

William Street (Victoria Road for 25m)

closed from 9.00am on Thursday 13 August to 6.00am on Friday 14 August for Scottish Water work.

Victoria Road (Victoria Street to Wellington Street)

closed westbound from 9.00am on Thursday 13 August to 6.00am on Saturday 15 August for Scottish Water work.

Martingale Gardens

prohibition of left turn into Victoria Road from 9.00am on Thursday 13 August to 6.00am on Saturday 15 August for Scottish Water work.

St Margarets Care Home

prohibition of left turn into Victoria Road from 9.00am on Thursday 13 August to 6.00am on Saturday 15 August for Scottish Water work.

Liff Road (at Pitalpin Street)

off‑peak (9.30am to 3.30pm) temporary traffic lights on Friday 14 August for BT work.

South Castle Street/Earl Grey Place East

closed from Friday 14 August for 4 days for Kiltwalk event.

South Crichton Street/Earl Grey Place West 

closed on Sunday 16 August for Kiltwalk event.

A92 East Dock Street 

overnight (10.00pm to 5.00am) northbound lane closure on Sunday 16 August for utility work.

Forthcoming

Salton Crescent

closed from Monday 17 August for 5 days for carriageway resurfacing.

Macalpine Road (Staffa Place to A90 Kingsway)

closed southbound on Monday 17 August (9.00am to midnight) for Scottish Water work.

Dura Street (Dens Road to Ogilvie Street)

closed eastbound on Tuesday 18 August (9.00am to midnight) for Scottish Water work.

Brown Constable Street (Dura Street to Wallacetown Court)

closed on Tuesday 18 August (9.00am to midnight) for Scottish Water work.

Balgillo Road (Seafield Road to Nevis Place) 

closed from Wednesday 19 August for 5 weeks for Scotland Gas Network work.

Blackness Avenue (Hyndford Street to Hillcrest Road)

closed on Thursday 20 August for BT work.

Craigowan Road

closed between Dunholm Road and Charleston Road for a community event on 21 and 22 August.

Clepington Road (Forfar Road to Castle Terrace)

closed westbound from Friday 21 August for 5 working days for Scottish Water work.

Eton Street

closed from Monday 24 August for 5 days for carriageway resurfacing.

Explorer Road (near Mallaig Avenue)

temporary traffic lights from Monday 24 August for 4 weeks for Jet Infrastructure Telecoms mast installation work (traffic lights off each weekend in between).

Strathern Road (at Crawford Place)

temporary traffic lights on Wednesday 26 August (9.00am to midnight) for Scottish Water work.

Fintryside (No 71 – No 77)

closed on Thursday 27 August for BT work.

Clepington Road (Forfar Road to Stobsmuir Road)

closed from 9.00am on Sunday 30 August to midnight on Monday 31 August for Scottish Water work.

Strathmartine Road (Harcourt Street to North Street)

closed from 9.00am on Sunday 30 August to midnight on Monday 31 August for Scottish Water work.

Murray Street

closed from Monday 31 August for 5 days for carriageway resurfacing.

Rennell Road

closed from Monday 7 September for 5 days for carriageway resurfacing.

Brackens Road (Strathmartine Road to Dunavon Gardens) 

closed from Monday 7 September for 5 weeks for Scotland Gas Network work.

Strathmartine Road (at Brackens Road)

temporary traffic lights from Monday 7 September for 5 weeks for Scotland Gas Network work.

Finlaggan Place (No 7 – No 20)

closed on Monday 7 September for BT work.

Old Glamis Road (at Barnes Avenue)

temporary traffic lights from 9.00am on Monday 7 September to 6.00am on Tuesday 8 September for Scottish Water work.

Nethergate (at Park Place)

temporary traffic lights from 9.00am on Monday 7 September to 6.00am  on Tuesday 8 September for Scottish Water work.

Old Glamis Road (Park Road to Downie Park Place) 

closed northbound from 9.00am on Tuesday 8 September to 6.00am on Thursday 10 September for Scottish Water work.

Birkdale Place (Hoylake Place to Macalpine Road) 

closed from 9.00am on Tuesday 8 September to midnight on Wednesday 9 September for Scottish Water work.

Drumgeith Road (at Forties Road)

temporary traffic lights from Tuesday 8 to Friday 11 September for Scottish Water work.

Balunie Avenue and Balmerino Place (at Balmerino Place) 

closed from Monday 14 September for 5 days for carriageway resurfacing.

Brook Street, Broughty Ferry (No 10 to Fort Street)

closed from 21 September for 2 weeks for carriageway resurfacing.

Longtown Road (Milton of Craigie Road north to Douglas Road roundabout)

closed from Monday 21 September for 4 days for traffic calming improvements.

 

Claypotts Road (at Langholm Gardens)

temporary traffic lights on Monday 21 September (8.00am to 4.00pm) for BT work.

Yarrow Terrace (No 213 – No 239)

closed from Monday 21 September for 9 days for Scottish Water work.

Hilltown (at Alexander Street)

temporary traffic lights from Monday 21 September for 5 days for Scottish Water work.

Longtown Road (Milton of Craigie Road north to Bellisle Drive)

closed from Friday 25 September for 4 days for traffic calming improvements.

 


Roads - General

Planned road closures and restrictions are necessary to allow for a variety of maintenance work including resurfacing and reconstruction as well as water, sewer, electricity, gas and telecom supply/renewal/maintenance works, etc.

It may be that the Dundee City Council is not responsible for these works.  However we have a duty to inform the public of any major situation which may arise – planned or otherwise – that may affect their ability to move about the city.  We have included here a listing of road closures and major lane closures or restrictions and the contact numbers for the main utility companies in case you have a query on any specific set of roadworks.

Please note the information provided is current as of the Friday prior to the report date and is subject to change at any time.  Any updates after publication on Fridays are indicated in bold.

For further information about this road report e-mail rmp@dundeecity.gov.uk.  For specific information please phone any of the telephone numbers given below.

Trunk Roads are not the responsibility of the Council but are presently maintained by Amey Transport Infrastructure on behalf of the Scottish Government's Transport Scotland.  Trunk Roads in Dundee consist of:

A90Kingsway West/Kingsway/Forfar Road (north of Kingsway)
A972Kingsway East
A92Greendykes Road / Broughty Ferry Road (at Carolina House)/ East Dock Street/South Marketgait (to Trades Lane)

Amey Transport Infrastructure - Customer Services

0800 083 0084
British Telecom (Openreach)0800 023 2023
Scottish & Southern Energy (Scottish Hydro Electric)0800 300 999
Scottish Water0800 0778 778
Virgin Media (NTL/Telewest)0333 0005 925
Scotland Gas Networks0845 605 6677
Vodafone (C&W Thus)0333 304 0762
Fibrecity Dundee0800 954 2020

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The position of on-going or planned roadworks, anywhere in Scotland, can be accessed on line by clicking on the following link:

Scottish Roadworks Register


The roadworks contained in this report are restricted to major works executed on the roads maintained either by the local Roads Authority, Transport Scotland or the Tay Road Bridge Board. Details on the roads maintained by these organisations can be viewed by clicking on the following link:

List of Public Roads

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