Monthly Archives: November 2024

WORKS POSTPONED: Due to forecast adverse weather, these works on the #A68 in Pathhead have been postponed and will be rescheduled for a future date. Overnight temporary traffic lights 19 and 20 November 2024 Temporary traffic lights will be in place on the A68 in Pathhead on the nights of 19 and 20 November, to … Continued

Overnight slip road closures for four weeks, commencing Monday 18 November 2024 Works to repair subsidence in the slip road exiting the northbound M80 at Junction 9 will commence on Monday 18 November. The slip road was closed for safety on 28 June, as a result of significant subsidence in the carriageway. Since August, traffic … Continued

Updated on 15 November 2024 – Due to delays on other programmed works, the improvements works on the A83 between Ardgenavan to Drishaig will now take place one day later. New dates below. Works begin Monday 18 November at 8pm Overnight road closure with diversion and timed access BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, is … Continued

M90 traffic diverted over Forth Road Bridge within 14 minutes The latest trials of a new automated diversion system for the Queensferry Crossing have been successfully completed, further reducing the time it takes to reroute traffic on the M90 over the Forth Road Bridge. Automated moveable barriers north and south of the Queensferry Crossing were … Continued

Overnight slip road closure 25 November 2024 The slip road exiting the M8 westbound at Junction 4A Heartlands, near Whitburn, will be closed from 20:30 until 06:00 on the night of Monday 25 November, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to repair defects in the carriageway. Traffic wishing to exit the M8 westbound … Continued

Overnight slip road closures on 14, 16, 17 and 18 November 2024 The slip road exiting the M8 eastbound at Junction 3, Livingston, will be closed between 20:00 and 06:00 on the nights of 14, 16, 17 and 18 November. These closures will allow for the next phase of works to begin on the bridge … Continued

• Drainage Improvement Works to start on Monday 18 November for 15 Nights • Carriageway Improvement Works to start on Sunday 8 December for 26 Nights • Night Time Lane Closures with Speed Restriction (Drainage Works) • 24 Hour Lane Restrictions with Night Time Convoy (Surfacing Works) BEAR Scotland, the North West trunk road operating … Continued

Bridge closure to connect new viaduct 15 to 18 November 2024 Motorists using the A985 are reminded to plan ahead and expect delays on the weekend of 15 to 18 November, when the Kincardine Bridge will be closed to allow a section of the bridge that has been replaced to be connected to the road … Continued

Overnight southbound carriageway closures 21 and 22 November 2024 Contraflow 24 hours a day 23-26 November 2024 Overnight closure both directions 26 November 2024 Overnight northbound carriageway closures 27-29 November 2024 Motorists using the M80 near Denny are warned to plan ahead and expect long delays during major roadworks commencing on 21 November. Transport Scotland’s … Continued

Traffic model being developed, building on information from surveys Trunk roads authorities have undertaken numerous detailed road and traffic surveys* to inform potential improvements for pedestrians and those using wheels (e.g. cyclists, wheelchair users) on the A7 Selkirk town centre since the public consultation concluded late last year. Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland and Scottish Borders … Continued

One day starting Monday 11 November Four-way temporary traffic lights   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage investigation works on the A82 south of Drumnadrochit at the junction with East and West Lewiston. These investigation works will take place for one day on Monday 11 November between … Continued

UPDATE 18 November 2024: Bridge works at the M8 Junction 2 westbound off-slip are progressing ahead of schedule, therefore the next phase of overnight slip road closures has been brought forward and will now take place from the night of Monday 25 November to the night of Friday 6 December. Overnight slip road closures 11 … Continued