Travelling during winter weather

If severe weather strikes, take extra care when you're out and about, no matter what form of transport you use.

• Listen to and take account of any Police warnings about travel, they are provided for your benefit
• Make sure that you are fully prepared for all events and conditions, and ensure you have a winter toolkit
• Dress for the outdoor conditions so you can keep warm if you get stuck or delayed
• Make sure you wear the appropriate footwear to reduce the likelihood of winter slips and falls. Consider using a walking stick or snow poles for journeys on foot
• Check with Traffic Scotland for live information on the major roads and use Traveline Scotland to plan your journey by public transport