Elmbank Street Sewer Repair

Safety First

Elmbank Street is closed at its junction with St Vincent Street to allow the repair work to be carried out safely

We are carrying out an emergency sewer repair on Elmbank Street in Glasgow City Centre after a large sinkhole appeared in the carriageway close to the junction with St Vincent Street following heavy rain.

The road is  closed between Elmbank Crescent and St Vincent Street to allow the repair to be carried out safely. The work is expected to take until mid-December at the latest to complete.

Specialised pumps have been brought in

Specialised pumps have been deployed

Elmbank Street Sewer Collapse

Waste water is diverted away from the damaged section

Pumps have been set up to divert waste water around the damaged section of sewer.

Local businesses are open and we are working with them to minimise any disruption. Drivers are being advised to follow all signs and allow extra time for their journeys.

We would like to thank anyone affected for their patience and understanding.

Elmbank Street Sewer Collapse

A large void has opened beneath the carriageway

Elmbank Street Sewer Repair

The road closure allows work to be carried out safely