{"id":332857,"date":"2025-08-10T10:10:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T10:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/332857\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T10:10:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T10:10:13","slug":"drivers-face-m8-glasgow-disruption-as-roadworks-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/332857\/","title":{"rendered":"Drivers face M8 Glasgow disruption as roadworks begin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n    The work, which will be carried out at night from 10pm to 6am, will see overnight closures of sections of the road at different locations and different times. \u00a0\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    Between Monday 11th August and until Saturday 16th August, and Monday 18th August to Saturday 23rd Augus the M8 eastbound Junction 15 on-slip will be closed. \u00a0\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heraldscotland.com\/topics\/traffic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Traffic<\/a> will be diverted via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/local-news\/springburn-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Springburn<\/a> Road, Petershill Road, Turner Road, Cobden Road, the southbound A803 and Royston Road to join the M8 eastbound at the Castle Street on-slip. \u00a0\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    From Monday 25th August to Monday 1st September 2025: Overnight closures will be put in place at the M8 eastbound Junction 15 off-slip. \u00a0\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    Traffic will be directed to follow the M8 eastbound to Viewpark Avenue and follow Blochairn Road, Royston Road, Baird Street and the Springburn Expressway, where this diversion will end. \u00a0\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    <img   alt=\"Motorists driving into Glasgow will be affected \" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Motorists driving into Glasgow will be affected (Image: Colin Mearns\/NQ) Overnight lane closures will also be in operation on the M8 eastbound carriageway. \u00a0\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    And beginning on Monday 1st September until Monday 8th September 2025, overnight closures of the M8 westbound Junction 15 on-slip will be put in place. \u00a0\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    Traffic will be diverted via Castle Street, Alexandra Parade, Viewpark Avenue and Alexandra Park Street to join the M8 westbound at the Junction 14 on-slip. The M8 Junction 15 westbound off-slip to Glebe Street will also be closed overnight during this time and traffic will be diverted via Castle Street and Glebe Street. \u00a0\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    <strong>READ MORE:<\/strong>\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    Overnight lane closures will also be in operation on the M8 westbound carriageway. \u00a0\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    Access for emergency service vehicles will be maintained throughout these works. \u00a0\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    Amey, who is carrying out the work, said all schemes are weather dependent and may be cancelled or rescheduled if weather conditions are not favourable. \u00a0\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    A statement by the roads company said: \u201cThis scheme will benefit vehicles using this route each day, by improving the safety and condition of the carriageway structures. \u00a0\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    \u201cRoad users are thanked for their patience and understanding while this work is being undertaken.\u201d\u00a0\n  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The work, which will be carried out at night from 10pm to 6am, will see overnight closures of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":332858,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,918,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-332857","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-glasgow","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115003930904790748","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/332858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}