40 to 30mph

New 30mph speed limits

We have reduced the speed limit from 40mph to 30mph on

  • Biggar Road
  • Calder Road
  • Frogston Brae
  • Glasgow Road (East section)
  • Glasgow Road (West section) and Old Liston Road
  • Gogar Station Road
  • Hawes Brae and Bankhead Road
  • Hillhouse Road
  • Lang Loan (section at the junction with Lasswade Road)
  • Lasswade Road
  • Milton Road, Milton Road East and Milton Link
  • Queensferry Road
  • Riccarton Mains Road
  • Sir Harry Lauder Road
  • Seafield Road
  • South Gyle Broadway
  • Straiton Road
  • West Approach Road
  • Wester Hailes Road.

View a map of the roads with new 30mph speed limits.

These lower speed limits will help make our roads safer for everyone. A pedestrian or cyclist has twice the chance of surviving a collision at 30mph compared to 40mph. It will also make our roads easier to cross and help encourage more people to cycle.