Road Report

Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 July 2025

DOOF In the Park Music Festival – Road Closures

10.00am on Saturday 5 July until 1.00am on Sunday 6 July

  • A90 (Kingsway) off slip roads;
  • Earl Grey Place East;
  • Earl Grey Place West;
  • Faraday Street;
  • South Castle Street; and
  • South Crichton Street.

11.00am on Saturday 5 July until 1.00am on Sunday 6 July

  • Gourdie Brae – closed (northbound) for its entire length
  • Old Liff Road – closed (westbound) for its entire length

9.00pm on Saturday 5 July until 1.00am on Sunday 6 July

  • A90 (Kingsway) on slip roads;
  • A923 Coupar Angus Road (between Dunsinane Avenue and Templeton Road);
  • Dayton Drive; and
  • Harrison Road (between Faraday Street and Rosemount Road).

Strawberrybank (at Perth Road)

closed for one week for Scottish Water work.
Report For Week Commencing Monday 7 July 2025

Gellatly Street (car park entrance to Dock Street)    

closed southbound until July 2026 for construction works. 

Constitution Road (from its junction with Bell Street to North Marketgait)       

closed until September 2025 for redevelopment of multi‑storey car park and adjoining areas.  

Blinshall Street (Douglas Street to 50 metres south)       

closed until August 2025 for construction works.

Douglas Street (Blinshall Street to Brown Street)       

temporary traffic lights until August 2025 for construction works.      

Rose Lane      

closed to pedestrians (between Rosebank Road and Arthur Street) until Friday 30 July 2025 for ongoing housing development works.

Scottish and Southern Energy Networks Elmwood Cable Renewal Scheme  

temporary traffic lights and road closure from Tuesday 4 March for 19 weeks:

 

  • Charleston Drive (near Elmwood Road) – temporary traffic lights until Wednesday 7 July;

     

  • Ancrum Road (at Peel Street) – temporary traffic lights for 5 weeks; and

     

  • Tullideph Road (City Road to Greenbank Place) – closed westbound for 6 weeks.

Esplanade, Broughty Ferry (Panmure Street to Bridge Street) 

closed for 10 weeks for carriageway resurfacing and improvement works. Phase 1 - Bridge Street to Barnhill Rock Garden.

Laird Street (at Craigowl Primary School)

closed Thursday 10, Friday 11 and Monday 14 July for pedestrian crossing installation. Temporary traffic lights suspended during closure.

Blackness Road (at Glenagnes Road)

temporary traffic lights for one week for Scottish Water work.

Byron Street (Milton Street to No 43 Byron Street)

closed for one week for Scottish Water work.

Abertay Street

temporary traffic lights for 2 weeks for Scotland Gas Network work.

Balmerino Road (Balunie Drive to Balunie Avenue)

closed from Friday 4 July for 10 days for footway slurry sealing.

Hilltown Terrace (Arthur Street to Dalfield Court) 

closed from Monday 7 July for 7 days for Scottish Water work.

Happyhillock Road

stop/go traffic control on Monday 7 July for surface dressing works.

Fountainbleau Drive

stop/go traffic control on Tuesday 8 July for surface dressing works.

Forthill Road (Cedar Road to Anton House)

closed from 9.00am on Tuesday 8 July to 6.00am on Wednesday 9 July for Scottish Water work.

Faraday Street (at Baird Avenue)

off‑peak (9.30am to 3.30pm) temporary traffic lights on Tuesday 8 July for BT work.

A92 Dock Street 

east bound lane closure Tuesday 8 July for one week for Scottish Water work.

Fintry Road (Fountainbleau Drive to Fintryside)

stop/go traffic control on Wednesday 9 July for surface dressing works. 

Clepington Road (Strathmartine Road to Smith Street)

closed from 9.00am on Tuesday 8 July to 6.00am on Wednesday 9 July for Scottish Water work.

Clepington Road (at Graham Street)

temporary traffic lights on Wednesday 9 July (9.00am to midnight) for Scottish Water work.

Hawkhill (at Hunter Street)

temporary traffic lights from Wednesday 9 July for 2 days for Scottish Water work.

Fintry Road at junction with Finella Place

temporary traffic lights from Wednesday 9 July to Thursday 10 July for ironwork repairs.

Strathmore Street (Abertay Street to Abercromby Street)

closed on Wednesday 9 July (9.00am to midnight) for Scottish Water work.

Strathmore Street (at Abercromby Street)

temporary traffic lights on Wednesday 9 July (9.00am to midnight) for Scottish Water work.  

Panmurefield Road (A92 DBFO to Lawers Drive)

closed southbound on Thursday 10 July (9.00am to midnight) for Scottish Water work.

Macalpine Road (from Staffa Place to Camperdown Road)

closed from Saturday 12 July for 7 days for carriageway resurfacing.

Camperdown Road (at Macalpine Road)

closed from Saturday 12 July for 3 days for carriageway resurfacing.
Forthcoming

Forth Crescent (between No 44 and No 90)

closed for 5 days from Monday 14 July for footway resurfacing works.

Lothian Crescent (Salton Crescent to Whitfield Loan)

closed from Monday 14 July for 4 weeks for sewer connection work.

Monifieth Road (at St Vincent Street)

overnight (7.00pm to 6.00am) temporary traffic lights on Monday 14 July for 4 nights for BT work. 

Claypotts Road (at Claypotts Place) 

temporary traffic lights Monday 14 July for 3 days for BT work.

Dens Road (Arthurstone Terrace to Lyon Street)

closed southbound from Tuesday 15 July for 5 working days for Scottish Water work.

Strathmore Avenue (Milton Street to Strathmartine Road)

closed eastbound from 9.00am on Thursday 17 July to 6.00am on Friday 18 July for Scottish Water work.

Strathmartine Road (at Strathmore Avenue)

temporary traffic lights from 9.00am on Thursday 17 July to 6.00am on Friday 18 July for Scottish Water work.

Blackness Road (at Balgay Road)

temporary traffic lights from 9.00am on Friday 18 July to 6.00am on Saturday 19 July for Scottish Water work.

Brook Street/Westfield Road/Claypotts Road junction

temporary traffic lights from Monday 21 July for 3 weeks for Scotland Gas Network work.

Jedburgh Road

closed from Monday 21 July for 7 days for carriageway resurfacing.

Balunie Drive (Balmerino Road to Balmoral Avenue)

closed on Monday 21 July (9.00am to midnight) for Scottish Water work.

Douglas Road (at Ballindean Road) 

southbound nearside lane closure from Monday 21 July for 2 weeks for Scottish Water work.

Lochee Road (at Smellies Lane)

temporary traffic lights on Thursday 24 July for 2 days for Scottish Water work.

Smellies Lane

closed from Thursday 24 July for 2 days for Scottish Water work.

Forthill Road (Traill Street to Luke Place)

closed from 9.00am on Sunday 27 July to 6.00am on Monday 28 July for Scottish Water work.

Forthill Road (at Camperdown Street)

temporary traffic lights on Sunday 27 July (9.00am to midday) for Scottish Water work.

North Marketgait (Irvine’s Square to Constitution Road)

south footway closed Monday 28 July for 4 weeks for Scottish and Southern Energy Network work.

Dura Street (Forfar Road to Eliza Street)

closed westbound on Monday 28 July (9.00am to midnight) for Scottish Water work.

City Road (at Friary Gardens)

temporary traffic lights on Monday 28 July (9.00am to midnight) for Scottish Water work.

Dawson Road (Strathspey Place to Strathdon Place)

closed on Tuesday 29 July for 2 days for BT work.

Scottish and Southern Energy Networks St Fillans Road Cable Renewal Scheme

temporary traffic lights and road closures from Monday 4 August for 18 weeks:

 

St Fillans Road, Dundee between Macalpine Road and St Ninian Terrace and each St Fillans Road cul‑de-sac;

 

St Giles Terrace, Dundee between St Fillans Road and St Giles Place;

 

St Fillans Terrace, Dundee;

 

St Giles Place, Dundee;

 

Link footpath between No’s 216 and 224 St Fillans Road;

 

Link footpath between No’s 99 and 107 St Ninian Terrace;

 

Link footpath between 87 and 95 St Ninian Terrace; and

 

Dalmahoy Drive, Dundee between Birkdale Place and St Kilda Road.

Envevo Seagate Bus Station Cable Renewal Scheme

rolling road closures and lane closures Monday 18 August for 9 weeks:

  • Seagate (St Mary Ann Lane to Queen Street) – lane width reduction Monday 18 August for one week
  • Seagate (Queen Street to East Marketgait) – closed Monday 25 August for 2 weeks
  • East Port roundabout (north side)  - lane closure Monday 8 September for one week
  • Seagate (East Marketgait to Dens Street) – closed east bound Monday 15 September for 5 weeks

 

 

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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