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March 20, 2023

FOOTWAY AND CROSSING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A96 KEITH

Works begin on 20 March for ten weeks Narrow lines with footway closures and diversions   A major footway and crossing improvements project on the A96 through Keith is set to begin on Monday 20 March for ten weeks.   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland teams will carry out improvements to crossing points … Read Full Article

March 17, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS ON A7 BUSH FARM

Overnight road closures 3 – 7 April 2023 The A7 is set to benefit from carriageway improvements, with Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland planning five nights of roadworks between 3-7 April. Resurfacing works are planned on the A7 at Bush farm, five miles north of Langholm, between the hours of 19:30 and 06:00 each … Read Full Article

March 17, 2023

RESURFACING A702 NINE MILE BURN

Overnight works Friday 24 & Monday 27 March 2023   Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, will undertake overnight resurfacing works on the A702 Nine Mile Burn for two nights – Friday 24 and Monday 27 March 2023. The A702 will be closed in both directions between Bush Loan Road and the A721 crossroads from … Read Full Article

March 17, 2023

A68 RESURFACING AND ROAD MARKING IMPROVEMENTS

Overnight road works at three locations from 20 – 22 March 2023 The A68 is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with three nights of improvements works scheduled on 20 – 22 March. The works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, improve road markings across approximately 4.8km of the A68 and … Read Full Article

March 17, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING FOR THE A9 DUNFALLANDY TO LOCH FASKALLY

Works begin Sunday 26 March for 11 nights Night-time convoy with lane closures 7pm to 6am   Essential road improvements on the A9 near Pitlochry, between Dunfallandy and Loch Faskally, are set to start on Sunday 26 March 2023. The project will see 1700m of road resurfaced, creating a smoother and safer road for motorists. … Read Full Article

March 17, 2023

A9 DORNOCH BRIDGE MAINTENANCE WORKS

  Works begin 9am Monday 27 March for five days Single lane closures   Works to upgrade the Marine Navigation Lights on Dornoch Bridge are set to get underway on 27 March 2023. BEAR Scotland will be carrying out this essential project on behalf of Transport Scotland. The works will take place over five days, … Read Full Article

March 17, 2023

LIGHTING COLUMNS UPGRADE FOR THE A9 KESSOCK BRIDGE

Works start Monday 27 March 2023 for five nights Single lane closures   Essential works to upgrade some of the lighting columns on Kessock Bridge are due to get underway on Monday 27 March. Maintenance of the vehicle restraint system and bridge cleaning will be carried out at the same time. The works will take … Read Full Article

March 16, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS A985 WEST OF LIMEKILNS

Road closures scheduled for three nights from Thursday 23 March 2023 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to carry out overnight resurfacing works on A985 west of Limekilns over three nights this March. The works will take place between the hours of 19:00 and 06:30 for three nights on Thursday 23, Friday 24 … Read Full Article

March 16, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING ON THE M9 AT JUNCTION 10

Overnight road closures for three consecutive nights beginning Tuesday 21 March 2023 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface 0.4 kilometres of the M9 northbound offslip at Junction 10. The works will take place for three nights, from Tuesday 21 March to Thursday 23 March 2023. For the safety of workers and … Read Full Article

March 14, 2023

RESURFACING WORKS ON A1 SOUTHBOUND NEAR DUNBAR FOR 18 NIGHTS

Overnight road closures at Spott Roundabout and Lemington Works scheduled for 3 – 7, 12 – 14 and 17 – 28 April 2023 The A1 is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with 18 nights of resurfacing works scheduled between Monday to Friday on the 3 to 7, 12 to 14 and 17 … Read Full Article

March 14, 2023

OVERNIGHT ROAD CLOSURES ON A7 AND A6091

OVERNIGHT WORKS POSTPONED TONIGHT (15.03.23): The overnight A7 resurfacing scheme planned for tonight south of Parkdiall, Hawick, (outlined below) has been postponed due to a forecast of unfavourable weather overnight. The rescheduled works will be confirmed in due course. ——————————————————————————– The A7 and A6091 are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with a … Read Full Article

March 10, 2023

UPDATE: NO RESURFACING WORKS TO TAKE PLACE ON 12 MARCH AT A82 BETWEEN TARBET AND CRIANLARICH

  UPDATE: NO RESURFACING WORKS TO TAKE PLACE ON 12 MARCH AT A82 BETWEEN TARBET AND CRIANLARICH Works delayed due to weather Completion date remains 5am Wednesday 15 March Overnight road closures in place for safety, 8pm to 5am.   Please be advised that no works will take place on Sunday 12 March at the … Read Full Article