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Active Travel infrastructure

  • Musselburgh Active Toun
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More about our walking and cycling network 

Getting about

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More about sustainable transport

Vehicle charging

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Parking

  • Coastal car parks
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  • Park and ride

Road maintenance

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  • List of public roads

Travel assistance cards

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  • Blue badge scheme
  • Taxicard scheme
  • Thistle Assistance card

Strategy and policy

  • East Lothian Access Study 1: Case for Change (2019)
  • East Lothian Access Study 2: Preliminary Options Appraisal (2021)
  • Local Transport Strategy 2018-2024
  • Speed Limit Policy 2022

Roadworks permits

  • Temporary traffic regulation orders
  • Construct a drop kerb
  • Access protection markings
  • Excavate the road or footway
  • Cranes, hoists and cherry pickers

Developer resources

  • Transport infrastructure in new developments
  • Road Construction Consent
  • Road adoptions
  • Standard details

Contact Road Services

Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm and Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm

Penston House, Macmerry Industrial Estate, EH33 1EX

Call the office for all enquires and emergencies within office hours

Telephone: 01875 824305

  • For emergencies outwith office hours: 01875 612 818

Send Email to roadservices@eastlothian.gov.uk

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