Transport network

Travel by land, water and air on Scotland's comprehensive, connected travel network.

Transport Scotland manages a comprehensive, multi-modal transport network that helps keep Scotland connected. We are working on land, air and water to make your journeys across the country safe, reliable and fast.

Our transport network also includes Scotland’s railway, covered in our Rail pages.

Roads

Transport Scotland are in charge of maintaining the nation's trunk road network. This involves implementing safety measures, caring for structures and controlling landslides.

Airports

Scotland’s four main airports operate on a commercial basis

Canals

Our canals are managed by Scottish Canals, who offer grants and advise on policy decisions for improving our country's waterways.

Ports and harbours

Transport Scotland handle all devolved ports policy and help to manage commercial, public and trust ports and harbours.