November 14, 2023

UPDATE: NEW DATES FOR ROAD ENHANCEMENTS FOR A83 INVERARAY-CAIRNDOW

  Overnight road closure with diversion until Thursday 23 November, 8pm to 5am. No works Tuesday 14 November due to adverse weather   BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is undertaking significant road surface enhancements totalling £269,000 on the A83 near Ardgenavan and Strone Point, between Inveraray and Cairndow. Works started on Sunday 12 November … Continued

November 10, 2023

£1,300,000 ROAD IMPROVEMENTS FOR A9 ALNESS TO TOMICH

Works postponed  Wednesday 7, Thursday 8 and Friday 9 February, resuming Sunday 11 February Nighttime convoy with junction closure On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland is carrying out road surface improvements on the A9 between Alness and Tomich. The scheme began on Monday 20 November and will be completed by the morning of Thursday … Continued

November 10, 2023

A9 RAIGMORE INTERCHANGE SLIP ROADS – CARRIAGEWAY INVESTIGATIONS

  Slip road closures with diversions for four nights from Monday 13 November     Essential carriageway coring investigations on the A9 at the Raigmore Interchange Slips are set to begin on Monday 13 November for four nights.   The investigations, managed by BEAR on behalf of Transport Scotland, will involve coring the surface to … Continued

November 10, 2023

IMPROVEMENTS FOR A83 NEAR TARBERT

  A83 North of Erines 22–30 November A83 South of West Tarbert 5–6 December BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to undertake improvements worth £350,000 at two locations on the A83 near Tarbert. The locations are immediately north of Erines and immediately south of West Tarbert. The work will be undertaken overnight … Continued

November 3, 2023

UPDATE: IMPROVEMENTS FOR A84 IN CALLANDER

Carriageway Resurfacing scheduled from 5-23 November   Following the successful completion of the first stage of works, on the A84 in Callander, BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to undertake the next stage of improvements between Ancaster Square and Leny Feus from Sunday 5 November. The project, valued at £460,000, will resume … Continued

November 3, 2023

UPDATE: ROAD ENHANCEMENTS NORTH OF TYNDRUM

BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to undertake road surface improvements worth £44,000 on the A82, north of Tyndrum. Taking place overnight on Tuesday 21 November 2023, the project will enhance road safety, as well as providing a better driving experience. To facilitate these improvements and ensure the safety of all road users, … Continued

November 1, 2023

UPDATE – A9 NORTHBOUND OFF SLIP AT PITLOCHRY LANE CLOSURE

  A9 northbound off slip at Pitlochry remains closed   The A9 northbound off slip at Pitlochry remains closed to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, to carry out emergency river scour repairs.   While the northbound off slip to Pitlochry is closed, traffic is being re-directed to the A924 junction north of Pitlochry.  … Continued

October 31, 2023

UPDATE: IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A82 SOUTH OF FORT AUGUSTUS

  Road closure begins Wednesday 8 November for ten nights.   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland is carrying out essential surfacing improvements worth £350,000 on the A82, south of the Fort Augustus swing bridge. The project began on Sunday 5 November and will be completed by 7am on Wednesday 22 November (weather dependant). … Continued

October 30, 2023

RESURFACING THE A82 SOUTH OF FORT AUGUSTUS

Road closure begins Sunday 5 November for ten nights   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland is carrying out essential surfacing improvements worth £350,000 on the A82, south of the Fort Augustus swing bridge.   The project began on Sunday 5 November and will be completed by 7am on Friday 17 November (weather dependant). … Continued

October 27, 2023

RESURFACING THE A87 IN SKYE – NEW COMPLETION DATE

BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s trunk road operating company, is carrying out a major road resurfacing project at six key locations along the A87 in Skye. The works aim to enhance road safety and improve driving conditions for all road users. The project began on Monday 18 September and is now expected to be completed by … Continued

October 27, 2023

ROAD ENHANCEMENTS BETWEEN INVERARAY AND CAIRNDOW

Overnight road closure with diversion Sunday 12 November to Wednesday 22 November, 8pm to 5am. BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to undertake significant road surface enhancements totalling £269,000 on the A83 near Ardgenavan and Strone Point, between Inveraray and Cairndow. Scheduled to start at 8pm on Sunday 12 November and due to … Continued

October 25, 2023

NIGHT-TIME DRAINAGE INVESTIGATION WORKS, A86 AUCHMORE, BETWEEN NEWTONMORE AND LAGGAN

Works start on Thursday 26 October Overnight closures between 8pm and 6am   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be carrying out essential drainage investigation works on the A86 Trunk Road at Auchmore, between Newtonmore and Laggan,  with works set to get underway on Thursday 26 October. The project is scheduled to take … Continued