Monthly Archives: September 2024

UPDATE: Due to subcontractor availability works on the A84 Kildean and Craigforth Roundabouts will now start on Sunday 22 September. New dates below. Road surface repairs begin on Sunday 22 September Night time lane closures in place 8pm to 3am   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out carriageway repairs … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures Sunday 22 September and Friday 27 September BEAR Scotland, acting on behalf of Transport Scotland, is planning to undertake essential road surface investigation works on two sections of the M90 at M90/M9 Spur Junction 1A westbound onslip and the Junction 1C northbound offslip. The M90/M9 Spur Junction 1A westbound onslip investigation works … Continued

Road surfacing improvements from Wednesday 11 September for two days Day time lane closures with a convoy between 7am and 7pm. On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out surface improvements on the A83 to the west of Butterbridge, with works set to get underway from Wednesday 11 September.   The resurfacing … Continued

Update: Due to supplier issues, footway improvements on Viewfield Road junction, Portree have been postponed until Monday 30 September. Footway works at the new traffic signals on the junction between the A87 and A855 start from Monday 30 September Three-way temporary traffic signals until Friday 11 October BEAR Scotland, operating on behalf of Transport Scotland, … Continued

Hard shoulder closure for six weeks, commencing Monday 16 September 2024 Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, is set to carry out essential highway boundary fencing works on the M9 southbound for six weeks, commencing Monday 16 September. The works will take place between 07:30 and 17:30 from Monday to Friday between Junction 11 and … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures for three weeks commencing Sunday 22 September 2024 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland set to install a new vehicle restraint system along both verges of the westbound carriageway of the A823(M) between the M90 and Pitreavie Roundabout over three weeks, commencing on the night of Sunday 22 September. To ensure the … Continued

Overnight closures of M90 southbound and B9080 from 23 September 2024 Lane restrictions on M90 southbound for three months Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is set to carry out strengthening works on the bridge carrying the M90 southbound over the B9080 at Kirkliston.  These works will commence on Monday 23 September and are expected … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures 17 – 23 September 2024 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is undertaking essential pavement investigation works on three sections of the A720 for five nights. A720 Millerhill Westbound Onslip Tuesday 17 September between 20:30 to 06:00 A full closure of the slip road will be in place. During this period, a … Continued

Contraflows in place across three weekends in October Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is set to carry out major works on the M8 over three weekends in October at Longacre Bridge, which carries the motorway over Craigens Road between Junctions 5 and 6. The M8 will be reduced to a single lane in each … Continued

Overnight lane and carriageway closures 16 September to 6 November 2024 Overnight lane and carriageway closures will be in place on the M9 from the evening of 16 September until the morning of 6 November, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out a variety of routine maintenance tasks. Works to be … Continued

Overnight carriageway closure 19 September 2024 A section of the M9 northbound carriageway after Junction 9 is set to benefit from a £48,000 Transport Scotland investment in resurfacing improvements. The works will take place on the night of Thursday 19 September, between the hours of 19:30 and 06:00. To ensure the safety of the workforce … Continued

Road surfacing improvements from Sunday 15 September until Thursday 26 September Night time lane closures with a convoy system in place between 7pm and 5am   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out £328,000 worth of road surface improvements on the A85 at Burnbrae, west of Methven.   The resurfacing project … Continued