A GREENOCK road is expected to remain closed for 12 days as emergency gas mains repairs are carried out.

Mearns Street is shut to traffic between its junctions with Roxburgh Street and Armadale Place.

(Image: George Munro)

The road has been closed since 7am this morning (Monday), with restrictions expected to remain in place until 7pm on Friday, October 4.

During this period, traffic will be diverted via Roxburgh Street, Trafalgar Street, Wellington Street and Bank Street.