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New Howden Bridge, Howden, Livingston - Footpath Closure (Monday 21 Apr)

The New Howden foot bridge will be closed at Howden South Road over the River Almond for bridge inspection

When will this take place?

  • The closure will be in place from 12.01am on Monday 21 April until 11.59pm on Thursday 1 May

Diversions

  1. Diversion Route for Footpath closure next to southbound lane: Diverted to north footpath, cross at Almond Link Road at pedestrian crossing, travel west on the footpath from 112 to 15 Manitoba Ave, follow footpath through underpass at Howden South Road and pass over Civic Centre Footbridge, continue west on footpath on Howden South Road and cross to east pedestrian crossing then head eastwards on Howden South Road to south side, footpath to Burnvale, continue on southside of footbridge and vice versa.
  2. Diversion route for North river side footpath closure; diverted to north side footpath, cross on Almond Link Road at pedestrian crossing, travel west on the footpath from 112 to 15 Manitoba Ave, follow the footpath and through underpass at Howden South Road and vice versa.
  3. Diversion Route for South River side closure is diverted to Civic Centre Footbridge over River Almond, continue west of the footpath on Howden South Road and cross to east pedestrian

Map of closure

Map of footbridge closure on New Howden Bridge