October 31, 2024

A1 RESURFACING SOUTH OF BURNMOUTH

UPDATE 14 November 2024: These works have been postponed as a knock-on effect of weather delays elsewhere in our programme, and will now be rescheduled in the new year. Overnight road closure 22 November 2024 The A1 south of Burnmouth is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with one night of resurfacing works … Continued

October 31, 2024

RESURFACING THE M9 SOUTHBOUND, JUNCTION 5 TO 4

UPDATE 14 November 2024: One additional overnight carriageway closure will be required for the installation of traffic loops, between 19:30 and 06:00 on the night of Monday 25 November. Overnight carriageway closures 21, 22 and 25 November 2024 The M9 southbound carriageway between Junction 5 Cadgers Brae and Junction 4 Lathallan will be closed for … Continued

October 31, 2024

BRIDGE WORKS ON B9080 AT KIRKLISTON

Overnight road closure 4 November 2024 The B9080 west of Kirkliston will be closed between 21:00 and 01:00 on the night of Monday 4 November, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out an essential lifting operation as part of the ongoing works to refurbish the bridge carrying the M90 motorway over … Continued

October 30, 2024

SINGLE CARRIAGEWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON A9 SOUTH OF DRUMOCHTER

Updated on 18 November 2024: Due to low temperatures, works on the A9 at Drumochter have been cancelled this week. Works will resume on Sunday 24 November if conditions allow.  Overnight carriageway improvement works start on Sunday 10 November Night time temporary traffic lights with convoy BEAR Scotland, the North West trunk road operating company working … Continued

October 29, 2024

BRIDGE WORKS ON M9 BETWEEN JUNCTIONS 9 AND 8 SOUTHBOUND

Overnight carriageway closures 10 and 17 November 2024 Overnight lane closures 11 to 16 November 2024 Overnight carriageway and lane closures are scheduled on the M9 southbound near Plean, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to repair a safety barrier on a bridge carrying the motorway. The M9 southbound will be closed between … Continued

October 29, 2024

URGENT BRIDGE INSPECTION WORKS AT M90 JUNCTION 2

Overnight slip road and lane closures 2 November 2024 The slip road from the A823(M) eastbound onto the M90 southbound at Junction 2 Masterton will be closed between 20:00 and 06:00 on the night of Saturday 2 November. The hard shoulders and one lane in each direction of the M90 will also be closed. This … Continued

October 28, 2024

BRIDGE WORKS ON THE M80 SOUTHBOUND AT JUNCTION 9

Overnight carriageway closure Thursday 31 October 2024 The southbound carriageway of the M80 will be closed at Junction 9 Pirnhall between 20:00 and 06:00 overnight on the night of Thursday 31 October. The closure is to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, to remove the temporary safety barriers and materials that were needed for … Continued

October 28, 2024

OVERNIGHT REFURFACING ON A828 KENTALLEN, SOUTH OF BALLACHULISH

Updated 22 November 2024 – Due to a poor weather forecast works on the A828 Kentallan, South of Ballachulish will be delayed by two days. New date below. Works take place on Thursday 14 and Tuesday 26 November Road closure with amnesties in place BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are due to carry … Continued

October 28, 2024

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING PLANNED ON A828 SOUTH OF APPIN

• Works begin on Wednesday 6 November • Overnight road closure with timed access until morning of Thursday 14 November   Road users travelling on the A828 south of Appin will benefit from an improved road surface as resurfacing works set to be carried out later this month by BEAR Scotland, operating on behalf of … Continued

October 24, 2024

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS ON A985

A985 Crombie Monday 28 Oct – Friday 1 Nov 2024 A985 High Valleyfield Monday 4 Nov – Wednesday 20 Nov 2024 The A985 is set to benefit from an improved road surface at Crombie and High Valleyfield, with works commencing Monday 28 October 2024. The project will see Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, carry … Continued

October 24, 2024

IMPROVEMENTS DELIVERED IN SOUTH EAST SCOTLAND – Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, BEAR Scotland has delivered over £26 million in improvements and maintenance across the South East trunk road network on behalf of our client Transport Scotland. This included resurfacing projects worth a total of £9 million, improving surface quality and overall safety for motorists on various routes:  In July we … Continued

October 23, 2024

M9 CLOSED OVERNIGHT WESTBOUND BETWEEN JUNCTIONS 3 AND 4 FOR BRIDGE WORKS

M9 motorway closure on 25 October 2024 The M9 westbound will be closed between junction 3 and 4 near Linlithgow from 20:00 on  Friday 25 October until 06:00 on Saturday 26 October, to allow for road lining to be installed over the recently refurbished bridge deck. This is final stage of the two month long … Continued