Monthly Archives: February 2021

Update – A83 Rest and Be Thankful Saturday 27 February – 09.30am OLD MILITARY ROAD REMAINS IN USE FOR ALL ROAD USERS DUE TO HILLSIDE CONDITIONS AND WEATHER FORECAST. Teams remain on site monitoring conditions. Update – A83 Rest and Be Thankful Friday 26 February – 11.30AM A83 REOPEN DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS FOLLOWING SAFETY INSPECTIONS … Continued

CARRIAGEWAY RESURFACING PLANNED FOR TWO SECTIONS OF THE M90 NEAR PERTH Works to begin Tuesday 2 March and will take place over one week Sections of the southbound M90 on Friarton Bridge near Perth and Craigend Interchange to Bridge of Earn are set to benefit from carriageway resurfacing with work scheduled to get underway next … Continued

ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE PLANNED FOR ABBEY ROAD OVERBRIDGE IN AUCHTERARDER Works start Monday 8 March for three weeks Three-way temporary traffic lights required for safety No restrictions on A9                                                                                                                                      Essential maintenance is planned for the overbridge which carries Abbey Road over the A9 at Auchterarder with work due to get underway next month. The project … Continued

£470,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A84 CALLANDER Works set to begin from Sunday 28 February over three weeks   Two sections of the A84 located within Callander are set to benefit from an improved road surface with works planned to get underway from Sunday night. The £470,000 programme of improvements will see over 1.2km … Continued

£100,000 SAFETY BARRIER IMPROVEMENTS Works start Monday 1 March for one week     A road safety project on the A9 south of Greenloaning worth £100,000 is set to get underway next week. The project will see improvements to the central reservation safety barrier between Balhaldie and Greenloaning, ensuring the integrity and safety of the … Continued

£265,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS Works start Tuesday 2 March for six nights   A section of the A96 between Fochabers and Lhanbryde is set to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £265,000 with work set to get underway next week. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the A96 between Fochabers and Lhanbryde, … Continued

£260,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS Works to continue for five nights   A section of the A96 at Pitmachie is set to benefit from major surfacing improvements worth £260,000 with work beginning this week. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the A96 north of Pitmachie, creating a safer and smoother road surface … Continued

Two overnight road closures begin Wednesday 10 March 2021 Motorists using the M9 Southbound near Junction 2 are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland planning to renew approximately one kilometre of the trunk road over two nights, beginning on Wednesday 10 March. For the safety of … Continued

Works start Friday 5 March 2021 A section of the southbound M9 near Stirling is set to benefit from a £330,000 Transport Scotland investment in resurfacing improvements. The project will begin at 19:30 on Friday 5 March and is planned to take place over one weekend using 24-hour working, with all work to be completed … Continued

UPDATE: OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR THE A83 AT DRISHAIG POSTPONED     Please be advised that planned surfacing improvements on the A83 Drishaig have been postponed. The scheme at Drishaig is one of seven locations on the A83 set to receive an upgraded road surface over the next few weeks, with work originally due … Continued

ESSENTIAL GROUND INVESTIGATIONS FOR A85 RETAINING WALL NEAR GLEN OGLE Project to begin on Monday 22  February for four weeks   Essential site inspections and investigations on a retaining wall on the A85 near the Glen Ogle viaduct viewpoint are scheduled to get underway next week. As part of the project, specialist teams will inspect … Continued

£350,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS Works start Thursday 25 February   A section of the A9 at Cotton Cottages near Perth is set to benefit from major surfacing improvements worth £350,000 with work set to get underway next week. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the southbound section of the A9 near Broxden … Continued