The Scottish RoadscastAuthor: Scottish Roads Archive
Get ready to hit the road with The Scottish Roadscast, the Scottish Roads Archives exciting podcast history series! Since 2018, we have been exploring fascinating topics related to Scotlands post-war roads, bridges, and motorways. With regular insights from industry experts and special guests, its the only such podcast in Scotland! As of 2025, the series has captured the ears of over 100,000 listeners and is available on all your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and Podbean. Tune in and join us on the journey! Language: en Genres: History Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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48. The A725: The History of the Coatbridge to East Kilbride Road
Episode 84
Thursday, 9 July, 2026
In this episode of the Scottish Roadscast John and Stuart consider the history behind the A725, a strategic trunk road that links Coatbridge and East Kilbride via the M8 and M74. The route was built in several discrete stages from the 1950s to the 1990s. Our "From the Archive" feature will return later this year. With Stuart Baird and John Hassall. Released July 2026.











