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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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43. The A78: The History of the Greenock to Prestwick Road
Episode 79
Wednesday, 11 February, 2026
In this episode of the Scottish Roadscast, John and Stuart consider the history behind the A78 between Greenock and Prestwick. Over 40 miles long, it's one of Scotland's most varied routes. One minute you're driving by stunning coastline, the next you're on a three lane fast moving expressway. Our "From the Archive" feature takes a look at the A78 Three Towns Bypass booklet from 2004! With John Hassall and Stuart Baird. Released February 2026.
