May 28, 2021

A90 EMMOCK TO MOATMILL, NORTHBOUND

£75,000 DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS Works start Monday 31 May over four weeks   A section of the A90 northbound carriageway north of Dundee is set to benefit from drainage improvements worth £75,000 with works set to get underway next week. The project will involve teams upgrading the drainage system on the northbound carriageway of the A90 … Continued

May 28, 2021

NEW ROAD SAFETY PROJECT AND FOOTWAY IMPROVEMENTS ANNOUNCED FOR A84 NEAR DOUNE

Works start on Monday 31 May for three weeks   A new road safety project on the A84 in Doune is expected to get underway next week. The project will involve teams installing new signage on approach to Doune as well as carrying out road surfacing improvements and line marking upgrades. The footway on the … Continued

May 28, 2021

A87 EAST OF BREAKISH

£120,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS Project set to begin on Tuesday 1 June for four nights Overnight road closures in place for safety, 8pm – 6am Amnesties will be in place at 9pm, 10pm, 11pm, 12am, 2am and 4am to allow traffic to safely pass through the work site   A section of the A87 on … Continued

May 28, 2021

BEAR SCOTLAND HOLDS RECRUITMENT ‘DRIVE-THRU DROP-IN’

As part of its ongoing recruitment push, BEAR Scotland is hosting a ‘drive-thru drop-in’ at its brand-new Bonnyrigg depot, south of Edinburgh, giving potential candidates the chance to find out more about opportunities in a COVID-friendly way. Drive-thru drop in: Where: BEAR Depot, 4A Butlerfield Industrial Estate, Bonnyrigg, EH19 3JQ When: 16:00-20:00 Wed 9 June … Continued

May 27, 2021

RESURFACING THE EASTBOUND M8, JUNCTION 3A OFF-SLIP

27 May 2021 Overnight off-slip & lane closure on Friday 28 May 2021   The eastbound off-slip of the M8 will be closed for resurfacing for one-night by BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, between 20:30 and 06:00 on Friday 28 May. The Mainline M8 eastbound will remain open but will be reduced to one … Continued

May 26, 2021

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING ON THE M8 WESTBOUND

26 May 2021 Three overnight road closures to begin Monday 31 May 2021 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface 0.6 kilometres of the M8 westbound at Hermiston which will take place over three nights, starting Monday 31 May. For the safety of workers and road users, the M8 will be closed … Continued

May 26, 2021

NEW SECTION OF FOOTWAY AND CYCLEWAY PROPOSED FOR SECTION OF A96 NEAR LHANBRYDE

A new project has been proposed which will involve upgrading a stretch of verge on the A96 near Lhanbryde into a shared use footway and cycleway. The proposed project will involve the construction of a 2m wide shared use footway and cycleway over a 750m stretch from Lhanbryde eastwards adjacent to the A96. The new … Continued

May 25, 2021

A90 TOFTHILL TO GLENCARSE

£210,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS Works start Monday 31 May for six nights   A section of the A90 northbound between Perth and Dundee is set to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £210,000 with work set to get underway next week. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the northbound section of the … Continued

May 24, 2021

£600,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS UNDERWAY FOR FOUR LOCATIONS ON THE A86 BETWEEN WEST OF ARDVERIKIE AND ROUGHBURN

Works to continue for over four weeks Overnight road closures in place for safety between 8pm – 6am, excluding Friday and Saturday nights as well as Sunday 30 and Monday 31 May   A surfacing improvement project on the A86 that will improve the condition of the trunk road at four separate locations is now … Continued

May 24, 2021

BEAR supports C2C24 Challenge for My Name’5 Doddie Foundation

BEAR Scotland is sponsoring the Coast to Coast in 24 hours challenge (C2C24) team who are fundraising for My Name’5 Doddie Foundation in the fight against Motor Neurone Disease. On June 5, a team of eight will attempt to travel 174 miles from Portpatrick on Scotland’s west coast to Cockburnspath on the east coast within … Continued

May 24, 2021

ONGOING MAJOR ROAD SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS FOR A92 BALFARG JUNCTION ENTERING FINAL PHASE  

Weekend road closures in place on Saturday 29 May to Sunday 30 May and Saturday 12 June to Sunday 13 June   The final phase of a major road safety project on the A92 Balfarg Junction in Glenrothes is underway this week. The project began in March and has so far seen teams install a … Continued

May 21, 2021

OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A82 BETWEEN TARBET AND ARDLUI  

Project to begin from Sunday 23 May for two nights Overnight road closures in place for safety, 9pm and 5am A section of the A82 between Tarbet and Ardlui is set to benefit from an improved road surface with work set to get underway on Sunday. The project will see over 200 metres of the … Continued