To report faults or damage to bridges please contact:
bridges@aberdeenshire.gov.uk advising, if applicable:
- the vehicle registration
- time of incident
- any other relevant information
All reported incidents are treated anonymously unless otherwise stated.
View restrictions on weight, height, width.
There are 1775 bridges and drainage structures on our road network.
All bridge types deteriorate over time and require regular maintenance.
We carry out routine inspections on a two yearly cycle and special inspections when necessary. Defects are noted and recorded, their causes determined and appropriate repair specifications prepared. Maintenance works are then prioritised.
- (*) Denotes that we are not the Bridge Authority responsible
- T - metric tonnes
- MGW - maximum gross weight
Weight Restrictions
| Name | Route To/From | Signed Restriction (Tonnes) | Grid Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Bridge | C35K Drumoak to Kincluny | 4 T MGW | NO 796 982 |
| Montgarrie | C52M Montgarrie to Alford | 3 T MGW (Temporary) | NJ 577 175 |
| Milltown of Towie | C67M Milltown of Towie to A97 at Glenkindie | 7.5 T MGW (Temporary) | NJ 459 129 |
| Bishops Bridge | C77B at Waterside to U79B at Ardiffery Mains | 3 T MGW | NK 071 366 |
| Milton of Drum | Milton of Drum to Easter Wardmill (A93) | 7.5 T MGW | NJ 795 013 |
| Bleachfield Bridge (Old Bogie Bridge) |
Bleachfield Street, Huntly - A96 at Greenkirtle | 3 T MGW | NJ 531 393 |
| Inveramsay | Harlaw House - A96 North of Inveramsay | 7.5 T MGW | NJ 741 245 |
| Harlaw Railway* | U81C | 7.5 T MGW | NJ 742 247 |
| Abbey bridge, Old Deer | A950 at Deer Abbey to B9029 at Bridgend | 3 T MGW (Temporary) | NJ 966 481 |
Height Restrictions
| Name | Route To/From | Signed Restriction (metres) | Grid Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntly Railway Station* | Bogie Street, Huntly to A97 Aberdeen Road | 4.190 M (13ft 9") |
NJ 536 397 |
| Old Lodge Ury* | A957 Slug Road, Mackie Academy to A90 | 4.115 M (13ft 6") |
NO 866 865 |
| Fettercairn Royal Arch | B966 Main Street, Fettercairn | 3.655 M (12ft) |
NO 650 734 |
| Port Elphinstone (Keithall Road)* | B993 Port Elphinstone | 4.19 M (13ft 9") |
NJ 780 206 |
| Near Mill of Carden (Oyne Fork) | Oyne Fork | 4.645 M (15ft 3") |
NJ 691 256 |
| Rothiemay Station (Near Tillytarmont)* | B9022 Huntly to Glenbarry | 4.035 M (13ft 3") |
NJ 533 460 |
| Stonehaven Railway Station* | Kirkton Road - Arduthie Road, Stonehaven | 3.655 M (12ft) |
NO 863 862 |
| Balfeith Railway, Fourdon* | Rail crossing of C3K at Balfieth | 5.215 M (17ft 1") |
NO 757 767 |
| Lower Powburn Railway, Fourdon * | C7K, A90 South of Lower Powburn to B966 | 3.655 M (12ft) |
NO 743 749 |
| Myreside Railway, Marykirk* | A937 West of Balmanno to A90 North of Drumgair | 4.115 M (13ft 6") |
NO 688 672 |
| Dykehead Railway, Rothiemay* | A96 Near Cairnie to B9022 | 3.35 M (11ft) |
NJ 522 468 |
| Craigmill Railway, Oyne* | A96 Invercraig to C120C Craigmill | 3.655 M (12ft) |
NJ 696 256 |
| Low Wood to Kirkton Railway, Stonehaven* | Broomhill Road to Spurryhillock Industrial Estate, Stonehaven | 3.655 M (12ft") |
NO 857 857 |
| Kirkton of Fetteresso Railway* | Feathers access road to Broomhill Road, Fetteresso | 8.440 M (12ft 3") |
NO 853 855 |
| Glenbervie Rail* | A90 East of Mondoynes to U76K Broombank | 3.81 M (12ft 6") |
NO 783 801 |
| Den of Logie Railway, Stonehaven* | South of Logie Farm to Golf Course | 5.290 M (17ft 4") |
NO 883 874 |
| Howe of Gellymill , Macduff (Service Pipe) | Gellymill Road, A947 to Pennyfields | 3.96 M (13ft) |
NJ 701 635 |
Bridges Sensitive to High Loads 
| Name | Route To/From | Signed Restriction (metres) | Grid Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| A90 Glasslaw Flyover * | A90 crossing at A92 at Glasslaw | 5.935 M (19ft 5") |
NO 862 845 |
| Parkhill Footbridge | A947 at jcn with B977 & Buchan & Formartine Way footpath | 5.700 M (18ft 8") |
NJ 889 144 |
| Cobbleheugh Railway, Marykirk* | B974 where railway crosses road west of Marykirk | 6.820 M (22ft 4") |
NO 683 660 |
| Glenury Viaduct (Netherly Road, Stonehaven)* | B979 over railway adjacent to A90 (T) | 7.600 M (24ft 11") |
NO 873 872 |
| A90 Netherly Flyover* | B979 over A90 (T) | 6.710 M (22ft) |
NO 874 873 |
| Portlethen North Railway* | U61K Thistle Drive, Portlethen to Findon Road, Findon | 5.740 M (18ft 9") |
NO 927 975 |
| Portlethen South Railway* | East of Portlethen Station to Thistle Drive, Portlethen | 6.360 M (20ft 10") |
NO 925 972 |
| Blackhill Railway, Drumlithie* | U74K from C19K at Drumlithie to C72K near Forest Avenue | 7.295 M (23ft 11") |
NO 794 813 |
| Rail Viaduct, Newtonhill | Railway crossing of U86K near Elsick Mill, Newtonhill | 10.00 M |
NO 911 940 |
Width Restrictions
| Name | Route To/From | Signed Restriction (metres) | Grid Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fettercairn Royal Arch | B966 Main Street, Fettercairn | 2.285 M (7ft 6") |
NO 650 734 |
| Bishops, Cruden Bay | C80B at Waterside to U79B at Ardiffery Mains | 1.980 M (6ft 6") |
NJ 071 366 |
| Abbey, Old Deer | A950 at Deer Abbey to B9029 at Bridgend | 2.000 M (6ft 6") (Temporary) |
NJ 966 481 |
