September 23, 2022

ESSENTIAL BRIDGE WATERPROOFING INVESTIGATION WORKS PLANNED FOR A82 BORLUM BRIDGE

  Works to start on Thursday 29 September for one day   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential waterproofing investigation works for the future replacement of the Borlum Bridge, south of Drumnadrochit. Works are set to get underway on Thursday 29 September.   The investigation works are required to … Continued

September 23, 2022

BEAR SCOTLAND LAUNCHES RECRUITMENT DRIVE

  Over 40 local job opportunities in North West Scotland Recruitment Open Days Across the country BEAR Scotland is bolstering its workforce in communities across North West Scotland, recruiting for over 40 roles at bases including locations in Perth, Dundee and Inverness, as well as smaller operational depots throughout the North West of Scotland. The … Continued

September 21, 2022

£1.8 MILLION SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A9 SOUTH OF PITLOCHRY

Works start Thursday 22 September for 23 days 24 hour contraflow   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out surfacing improvements on a section of the A9 south of Pitlochry, with works set to begin on Thursday 22 September. The £1.8 million improvements will address defects in the road surface on … Continued

September 21, 2022

MEDIA UPDATE: OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A82 AN TORR RESCHEDULED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER FORECAST

OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A82 AN TORR RESCHEDULED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER FORECAST   Please be advised that due to inclement weather, the surfacing improvements planned for the A82 at An Torr have been rescheduled. The improvements were scheduled to be complete by 5am Friday 7 October; however, works tonight are cancelled, with a remaining … Continued

September 16, 2022

£40,000 OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS PLANNED FOR A82 WEST END ROUNDABOUT IN FORT WILLIAM

ADDITIONAL OVERNIGHT ROAD CLOSURES REQUIRED TO COMPLETE SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON THE A82 WEST END ROUNDABOUT IN FORT WILLIAM   Please be advised that due to inclement weather, an additional overnight closure of the A82 between West End Roundabout and Belford Roundabout in Fort William will be required to complete surfacing improvements. The works were scheduled … Continued

September 14, 2022

£32,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A86 OLD TULLOCHROAM

Works begin on Wednesday 21 September for one night –           Overnight road closure in place for safety On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out surfacing improvements on the A86 at Old Tullochroam at Loch Laggan, with works set to get underway on Wednesday 21 September. The improvements will involve resurfacing the … Continued

September 9, 2022

SAFETY BARRIER WORKS PLANNED FOR A9 NORTHBOUND AT DRUMOCHTER

Works start Monday 12 September for nine weeks   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out safety barrier works on the A9 northbound dual carriageway south of Drumochter summit, with works set to begin Monday 12 September. The £486,000 investment will involve upgrading and installing approximately 3.9 kilometres of safety barriers … Continued

September 7, 2022

BEAR SCOTLAND RAISE OVER £19,300 FOR CASH FOR KIDS ON CHARITY GOLF DAY

BEAR Scotland has raised over £19,300 for Cash for Kids as a number of its key suppliers and subcontractors took part in its annual Charity Golf Day at the Dalmahoy Country Club near Edinburgh. The 4-ball shotgun tournament got underway on the country club’s West Course, with the 72 players competing for individual and team … Continued

September 6, 2022

ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE WORKS PLANNED FOR A9 BLACKFORD RAIL BRIDGE

Works to begin from Monday 12 September   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential parapet installation works on the A9 Blackford Rail Bridge east of Blackford, with works set to get underway from Monday 12 September. The essential parapet works will ensure long-term durability and serviceability of the structure. … Continued

September 5, 2022

ESSENTIAL SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A82 ACHNAHANNET TO COBB MEMORIAL

OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR THE A82 AT ACHNAHANNET HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED   Please be advised that due to the public holiday for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s funeral, the surfacing improvements planned for the A82 at Achnahannet south of Drumnadrochit have been rescheduled. The improvements were scheduled to begin on Sunday 18 September for six … Continued

August 31, 2022

£100,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A887/A87 JUNCTION AT BUN LOYNE

Works begin on Tuesday 6th September for three nights Overnight road closure in place for safety   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out surfacing improvements on the A887/A87 junction at Bun Loyne, with works set to begin on Tuesday 6th September. The improvements will involve resurfacing the road to make … Continued

August 24, 2022

£70,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A82 NORTH OF LAGGAN SWING BRIDGE

Project to begin on Sunday 4 September for two nights Overnight road closures to be implemented 4 and 5 September, 8pm to 7am   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements north of the A82 Laggan Swing Bridge, with works commencing Sunday 4 September. The project will see … Continued