November 19, 2024

M876/A876 DRAINAGE WORKS: BOWTREES JUNCTION TO KILBAGIE ROUNDABOUT

Overnight closures for three weeks, commencing 2 December 2024 Trunk road operating company BEAR Scotland is conducting drainage improvement works on the M876/A876 between Junction 3 (Bowtrees) and Kilbagie Roundabout. The works will commence on Monday 2 December and are expected to continue for three weeks between 20:30 and 06:00 each night, Monday to Sunday. … Continued

November 19, 2024

DRAINAGE REPAIRS AT M876 JUNCTION 1 NEAR DENNY

Slip road closure for up to four and a half days, commencing 2 December 2024 The slip road exiting the northbound M876 at Junction 1, near Denny, will be closed for drainage repairs from 09:30 on Monday 2 December for up to four and a half days. Northbound traffic on the M876 wishing to exit … Continued

November 18, 2024

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A82 NORTH OF DRUMNADROCHIT

UPDATED on 22 November 2024: Storm Bert has delayed these works and will now take place in the 2025.  Works to begin on Tuesday 26 November Road closure with amnesties On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out a second phase of essential surfacing improvements on the A82 just north of Drumnadrochit … Continued

November 18, 2024

RESURFACING M876 JUNCTION 1 DENNY EASTBOUND

UPDATE 11 December 2024: As a knock-on effect of delays due to adverse weather elsewhere in our programme, resurfacing works at M876 Junction 1 will no longer go ahead on 16, 17 and 18 December and will be rescheduled. A further update will be issued when new dates are confirmed. Work postponed The M876 eastbound … Continued

November 16, 2024

A828 BETWEEN LEDAIG AND BENDERLOCH REOPENS

Road, foot path and cycle path reopens following emergency rock face works A section of the A828 between Ledaig and Benderloch has been reopened under traffic signal control after BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, have completed emergency safety works. Safety concerns were raised after monitoring of the site identified a 25 Tonne area of rock that had cracked and posed a threat … Continued

November 15, 2024

REVISED DATES FOR ESSENTIAL UNDER-DECK MAINTENANCE ON QUEENSFERRY CROSSING

Temporary lane realignment and speed restriction on northbound carriageway now planned for up to 16 days, 1 to 17 December 2024 Forth Crossing Bridge Constructors (FCBC) has advised of an amended programme for essential underdeck maintenance at the south end of the Queensferry Crossing, with further time being taken to safely plan the works ahead … Continued

November 14, 2024

EMERGENCY ROCK FACE WORKS ON A828 BETWEEN LEDAIG AND BENDERLOCH

Works start at 8pm on Friday 15 November Road, foot path and cycle path closed over the weekend Diversion in place via the A85 from Connell to Tyndrum and the A82 through Glencoe to Ballachulish BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, will begin emergency works on the A828 between Ledaig and Benderloch, approximately … Continued

November 14, 2024

OVERNIGHT CLOSURES OF A68 FOR BRIDGE WORKS SOUTH OF EARLSTON

UPDATE 12/12/2024: The next overnight closure of the A68 south of Earlston will now take place on the night of 17 December, as a result of weather-related delays to our programme of works elsewhere. Overnight road closures 16 November and 17 December 2024 Four overnight closures of the A68 south of Earlston are scheduled, as … Continued

November 14, 2024

A68 PATHHEAD OVERNIGHT IRONWORK IMPROVEMENTS

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

November 14, 2024

M80 JUNCTION 9 SLIP ROAD SUBSIDENCE REPAIR

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

November 13, 2024

ROAD IMPROVEMENTS ON A83 ARDGENAVAN TO DRISHAIG, EAST OF INVERARAY

Updated on 22 November 2024 – Storm Bert has delayed these works and will now take place on Tuesday 26 November. New dates below.  Works begin Tuesday 26 November at 8pm Overnight road closure with diversion and timed access BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to undertake road surface improvements on … Continued

November 13, 2024

QUEENSFERRY CROSSING DIVERSION TRIALS SUCCESS

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