January 13, 2025

ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE WORKS FOR A9 SPEY RIVER BRIDGE NEAR KINGUSSIE

Updated 13 January 2025 – Due to changes in the programme of works, surfacing on the A9 Spey River Bridge will now be completed on Tuesday 21 January 2025. Please see new date in red below.   ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE WORKS FOR A9 SPEY RIVER BRIDGE NEAR KINGUSSIE   Road resurfacing and bridge deck refurbishment works … Continued

January 13, 2025

M90 OVERNIGHT CLOSURES FOR BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

Closures north and south of Queensferry Crossing 16 and 17 January 2025 Two overnight closures of the M90 are planned to allow maintenance to be carried out on the Queensferry Crossing, including updating and testing software for the automated barriers that are used to divert traffic onto the Forth Road Bridge, an inspection of the … Continued

January 10, 2025

RESURFACING THE A68 SOUTH OF LAUDER

Twenty overnight road closures, 10 February to 7 March 2025 The A68 is set to benefit from carriageway improvements over a 1.5 km section from Whitslaid to Boon junction, one mile south of Lauder. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the work over 20 nights from Monday 10 February to Friday 7 … Continued

January 10, 2025

SINGLE CARRIAGEWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON A9 SOUTH OF DRUMOCHTER

Overnight carriageway improvement works start on Tuesday 4 February Night time temporary traffic lights with convoy BEAR Scotland, the North West trunk road operating company working on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to start essential overnight surfacing improvements on the A9 single carriageway between the Dalnamein Junction and the southern end of the Drumochter … Continued

January 9, 2025

RESURFACING WORKS ON A1 BEANSTON TO OVER HAILES SOUTHBOUND

10 nights of overnight resurfacing works from 27 January to 7 February BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, will be carrying out essential carriageway improvements on the A1 at Beanston to Over Hailes southbound from Monday 27 January. The project is scheduled to take place over 10 nights from Monday 27 January to Friday 7 … Continued

January 9, 2025

CYCLEWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON A830 FORT WILLIAM

Updated 9 January 2025: Due to the impact of recent cold weather on the programme, resurfacing on the A830 Fort William is now planned to start on Tuesday 14 January.  Works started on Monday 4 November Surfacing works are planned to start on Tuesday 14 January BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, is … Continued

January 9, 2025

ROAD MARKING IMPROVEMENTS ON A9 NEWTONMORE TO KINCRAIG

Works to restart Monday 13 January for three weeks Two-way traffic lights with convoy   BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, will undertake essential road marking and road stud improvements on the A9 single carriageway between Newtonmore and Kincraig.   This work will complete a project started last summer, to remove and replace all white … Continued

January 9, 2025

TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION WORKS ON THE A702 NEAR HILLEND

Overnight road closures Monday 20 to Friday 24 January 2025 Four overnight road closures of the A702 are planned to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to complete traffic signal installation works at the junction with the A703 near Hillend. The A702 will be closed between Lothianburn Junction on the A720 and Easter Howgate … Continued

January 9, 2025

OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A828 NORTH OF APPIN

Works begin on Sunday 19 January Overnight road closure with timed access   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will begin surfacing improvements on the A828 north of Appin from Sunday 19 January.   The works are required to address deteriorating road surface conditions here as well as improve road markings. Road users will … Continued

January 8, 2025

A7 RESURFACING BETWEEN HAWICK AND CANONBIE

Overnight road closures 20-24 & 27-31 January 2025 The A7 is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with a total of ten nights of resurfacing works in two locations between Hawick and Canonbie set to begin on Monday 20 January. The works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface approximately 1.2km … Continued

January 8, 2025

FILTER DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS AT A9 KILLIECRANKIE

Updated 8 January 2025: Due to operational availability, drainage improvements on the A9 Killiecrankie will now start on Monday 20 January 2025. Please see new information in dates below in red.   Drainage improvement works starting Monday 20 January Two-way temporary traffic lights   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry … Continued

January 8, 2025

DUAL CARRIAGEWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON A9, ALLANGRANGE

Updated 8 January 2025: Due to poor weather conditions, surfacing works on the A9 at Allangrange were unable to go ahead as planned. These works will now recommence on Sunday 12 January. Resurfacing restarts on Sunday 12 January 24 hour lane restrictions with night time convoy BEAR Scotland, the North West trunk road operating company, … Continued