The Scotsman

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● Today: Queensferr­y Crossing due to open. Forth Road Bridge closes to all but walkers/cyclists. ● Friday: New bridge closes (expected in early hours) for preparatio­ns for walks. Traffic switched to Forth Road Bridge. ● Saturday and Sunday: 66,500 people take part in bridge walks. ● Monday: Queen officially opens Queensferr­y Crossing with ceremonies at either end. ● Tuesday: Bridge walk for 10,000 school pupils/residents. ● Wednesday, 6 September: Bridge stays shut for clear-up. ● Thursday, 7 September: Queensferr­y Crossing re-opens. All traffic switched from Forth Road Bridge. ● Mid-oct to early Nov: Forth Road Bridge re-opens to buses and taxis. Queensferr­y Crossing becomes motorway.

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