Monthly Archives: January 2023

Overnight carriageway closures for five nights from Monday 20 February 2023 The westbound carriageway of the M876 will be closed for five nights beginning on Monday 20 February, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out joint repairs on the bridge carrying the motorway over the River Carron and A883. The westbound … Continued

Overnight road closures Friday 10 February, Sunday 12 February and Monday 13 February 2023 Temporary traffic lights each weekday night until end February Scheduled overnight road closures on the ongoing A977 Kilbagie to Gartarry road widening project have been delayed by one day due to adverse weather   The A977 north of Kincardine will be … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures on five nights from Monday 13 February 2023 The eastbound carriageway of the M876 will be closed for five nights beginning on Monday 13 February, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out joint repairs on the bridge carrying the motorway over Drove Loan near Bonnybridge. The eastbound carriageway … Continued

Overnight slip road and bus lane closure rescheduled for 06 and 07 March 2023 The slip road exiting the southbound M90 at Junction 1C Admiralty and a section of the bus lane at the same junction will now be closed on the nights of Monday 06 March and Tuesday 07 March to carry out repairs … Continued

Slip road closure for five months from 13 February 2023 Overnight carriageway closures on M8 and A899 in March Clearly signed diversions will ensure ongoing access to Livingston A major programme of coordinated works to refurbish a bridge carrying a slip road and renew the road surface on the motorway at M8 Junction 3, Livingston, … Continued

Bridge’s load carrying capacity restored Transport Scotland’s Operating Company BEAR Scotland has successfully completed the initial works required to repair scour damage to the foundations of Westwater Bridge on the A702, south of West Linton. Concrete was poured to infill the void below the foundations last Friday and has now gained sufficient strength to have … Continued

  Works planned for Tuesday 31 January will now begin on Tuesday 7 February. The project will take three nights to complete. A full road closure will be in place, with amnesties.     Please be advised that overnight resurfacing works planned for the A835 Rogie to Tarvie, north of Contin, which were due to … Continued

  Works will begin on Monday 6 February for two nights. A full road closure with signed diversion will be in place both nights.   A drainage investigation project is set to start on the A85 West Connector on the outskirts of Perth (connecting to the junction with the B9993). The works will take place … Continued

Overnight works commence Tuesday 7 February 2023 for 3 nights Carriageway closures 8pm to 6am Ongoing lane closures on A8011 Glasgow Road (westbound) remain in place for safety to reduce vehicle loading during inspections Essential structural inspections are required on the M80 at Junction 4a Low Wood to allow teams to obtain information to inform … Continued

Hard shoulder closure for eight weeks, commencing 30 January 2023 Trunk road operating company BEAR Scotland is to replace over 2,100 metres of boundary fence on the westbound M8 between Junction 4A at Whitburn and Harthill, in an investment by Transport Scotland worth £170,000. Vegetation clearance and fencing replacement work will begin on Monday 30 … Continued

Please note that due to adverse weather conditions on the night of the 16 February and anticipated forecast for the night of 17 February, the A68 Bonchester Bridge surfacing scheme has been delayed until 20th March.  An additional night of work on the A68 Jedburgh, South of Headrig will take place on Monday 20th March. … Continued

Five overnight closures between Junctions 6A and 5 Works commence 2 February 2023 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface 1.4 kilometres of the M8 eastbound main carriageway between Junction 6A and Junction 5. To allow the works to be carried out safely, the eastbound M8 will be closed between Junctions 6A … Continued