September 9, 2024

RESURFACING PLANNED FOR A83 WEST OF BUTTERBRIDGE

Road surfacing improvements from Wednesday 11 September for two days Day time lane closures with a convoy between 7am and 7pm. On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out surface improvements on the A83 to the west of Butterbridge, with works set to get underway from Wednesday 11 September.   The resurfacing … Continued

September 9, 2024

FOOTWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON VIEWFIELD ROAD JUNCTION, PORTREE

Update: Due to supplier issues, footway improvements on Viewfield Road junction, Portree have been postponed until Monday 30 September. Footway works at the new traffic signals on the junction between the A87 and A855 start from Monday 30 September Three-way temporary traffic signals until Friday 11 October BEAR Scotland, operating on behalf of Transport Scotland, … Continued

September 6, 2024

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING PLANNED FOR A85 BURNBRAE

Road surfacing improvements from Sunday 15 September until Thursday 26 September Night time lane closures with a convoy system in place between 7pm and 5am   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out £328,000 worth of road surface improvements on the A85 at Burnbrae, west of Methven.   The resurfacing project … Continued

September 4, 2024

UPDATE ON SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PLANS FOR KESSOCK BRIDGE

Bridge tower strengthening work site surveys commence in November 2024 with works starting in January until October 2025 Single footway/cycle path closure with diversion for pedestrians and cyclists Intermittent overnight lane closures   Thanks to a £2million investment from Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland is set to undertake essential safety improvements on Kessock Bridge on the … Continued

September 4, 2024

DRAINAGE INVESTIGATION WORKS ON THE A83 IN LOCHGILPHEAD

Overnight drainage investigation works from Wednesday 11 September to Friday 13 September Temporary traffic lights between 7pm and 6am BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage investigation works on the A83 in Lochgilphead, between the Esso Garage on Paterson Street, and Kilmory Industrial Estate with works planned to … Continued

September 4, 2024

FOOTWAY INSTALLATION AT CASTLETOWN JUNCTION, THURSO

Footway installation works at the crossroad between the A9 and A836 start from Monday 9 September Four-way temporary traffic signals until Friday 27 September BEAR Scotland, operating on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to start footway installation works at the crossroads junction between the A9 and the A836, adjacent to the Tesco store. These … Continued

August 30, 2024

DAY TIME ESSENTIAL SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED ON THE A87 CLUANIE INN

UPDATE: Due to recent changes in the programme works at A87 Cluanie Inn have been delayed until Tuesday 1 October. New dates below. Works begin on Tuesday 1 October for four days 10mph convoy in place for safety Road users travelling on the A87 through Glen Moriston, near Cluanie Inn, will benefit from an improved road … Continued

August 30, 2024

MASONRY AND SCOUR REPAIRS AT A83 ARAY BRIDGE, NEAR INVERARAY

Repairs to the historic Aray Bridge on the A83 at Inveraray start Monday 2 September for up to eight weeks Single lane over the bridge will be narrowed and existing traffic lights will be extended for the duration of works   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be carrying out essential repairs to … Continued

August 30, 2024

REPAIRS AT A82 ALLT COIRE CHAILEIN, NORTH OF TYNDRUM

Repairs to the Allt Coire Chailein culvert on the A82 north of Tyndrum start Monday 2 September for around five weeks Single lane closure with lights will be in place for the duration of works   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be carrying out scour repairs to Allt Coire Chailein culvert on … Continued

August 29, 2024

DRAINAGE INVESTIGATION WORKS ON THE A85 BETWEEN CRIEFF AND METHVEN

Drainage investigation works planned for one day on Thursday 5 September Temporary traffic lights between 9:00am and 4:00pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage investigation works on the A85, between Crieff and Methven at the entry to Abercairney estates, on Thursday 5 September.   These drainage … Continued

August 29, 2024

DRAINAGE INVESTIGATION WORKS ON THE A85 IN LOCH AWE VILLAGE

Drainage investigation works planned for two days from Monday 2 September Two-way / three-way temporary traffic lights between 9:00am and 4:00pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage investigation works on the A85, at the junction to St Conans Road in Loch Awe Village up to the … Continued

August 29, 2024

NIGHT TIME ESSENTIAL SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED ON THE A87 UIG

UPDATE: Due to a change in schedule, works on the A87 Uig is now due to be completed by the morning of Saturday 5 October.  Second phase of works begin on Wednesday 2 October Road closure with amnesty, 7pm-7am   Road users travelling on the A87 in Uig will benefit from an improved road surface … Continued