Monthly Archives: March 2022

Overnight carriageway closure Thursday 24 March Motorists using the M9 southbound are set to benefit from an improved road surface at Junction 10 Craigforth, with Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland planning overnight resurfacing improvements on the night of Thursday 24 March. For the safety of workers and road users during the works, the M9 … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures 29-31 March 2022 Three overnight carriageway closures are scheduled on the M8 near Harthill, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to complete pier protection works on the bridge that carries the B718 Westcraigs Road over the motorway. The improvements are being carried out as part of an ongoing project to … Continued

Project will provide scour protection around five piers of the bridge Works to continue for three months A new £1.7M maintenance project on the A9 Cromarty Bridge is underway which will protect the structure against scour for years to come. The project involves the installation of rock armour around five of the bridge’s pier foundations, … Continued

M90 traffic to be diverted over Forth Road Bridge on night of 26 March 2022 Trial process aims to avoid need to divert via Kincardine Traffic using the M90 will be diverted over the Forth Road Bridge on the night of Saturday 26 March, in a trial of measures designed to avoid the need to … Continued

Project set to begin on Monday 21 March for five days   A new road safety project on the A83 between Inverary and Garron Bridge is set to get underway from Monday 21 March. The £35,000 investment from Transport Scotland will see teams installing 160 metres of safety barrier adjacent to the A83 to facilitate … Continued

Friday 18 March   DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR THE A85 WEST COMRIE HAVE BEEN POSTPONED   Please be advised that drainage improvements planned for the A85 west of Comrie have been postponed for operational reasons. The project was due to get underway on Monday 21 March and was programme to take place across two days … Continued

Works start Monday 21 March for five days   Landscape maintenance activities worth £7,000 are set to get underway on a section of the A84 at Kildean Roundabout in Stirling from Monday 21 March. The work will involve maintenance activities along the verge of the A84 on the eastbound approach to the roundabout, with teams … Continued

Daytime works start Thursday 24 March for two days   A section of the A90 at Inchture is to benefit from a further £8,000 worth of landscaping maintenance, with work set to continue from Thursday 24 March at 9.30am. The improvements will involve teams removing vegetation encroaching from neighbouring gardens to improve safety and visibility … Continued

Works start on Monday 21 March over two weeks     A £90,000 project has been announced that will see footway improvements implemented adjacent to the A82 through Fort Augustus, with work set to get underway from Monday 21 March. The works will involve teams resurfacing over 1km of the existing footway in Fort Augustus … Continued

Works start Monday 28 March for five days   A section of the M90 at Craigend Interchange is to benefit from landscaping improvements worth £20,000, with work set to get underway from Monday 28 March at 7.30am. The improvements will involve teams removing vegetation encroaching neighbouring gardens and vegetation on the roadside verge to improve … Continued

Let’s tackle the litter on our trunk roads! In support of Keep Scotland Beautiful Spring Clean 2022, which is focused this year from 21 March to 21 April, we are running a schools 2022 Litter Campaign Design Competition, open to all primary school learners across the SE area. As well as repairing roads and bridges … Continued

Works start Monday 21 March for five nights   A section of the A90 northbound between Dundee and Perth is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £255,000, with work set to get underway on Monday 21 March. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the northbound section of the A90 near Longforgan, … Continued