A801, Whitburn roundabout - Road Closure (Wednesday 4 Feb)
The northbound leg of the A801 Whitburn roundabout will be closed (overnight only) for strengthening works to the bridge
When will this take place?
The Road Closure will take place from 8pm on Wednesday 4 February until 6am on Tuesday 10 February
Diversion Routes
A diversion route for traffic travelling westbound on the M8, and looking to exit at Junction 4 to take the A801 northbound, will be signposted to remain on the M8 and instead leave at Junction 4A Heartlands. They will then be directed to use the interchange to turn and take the M8 eastbound back to Junction 4 where they can leave the motorway and join the A801
A diversion route suitable for local road traffic travelling westbound on the A705, Main Street, will be signposted to continue past the turn for the A801 and turn right on to Armadale Road then take the second exit onto the A706 at the Whitdale Roundabout before joining the A801 at the Boghead Roundabout
A diversion route suitable for local road traffic travelling eastbound on the A705, Main Street, will be signposted to continue past the turn for the A801 until reaching the Toll Roundabout from where they will be directed to take the first exit onto the A779 Starlaw Road. Diverted traffic will then remain on the A779 Starlaw Road through two roundabouts before taking the first exit at the Boghall Roundabout onto the A7066 Starlaw Road and continuing on the A7066 before joining the A801 at the Boghead Roundabout
Map of closure and diversion
