Roadworks

Friday 3 September   OVERNIGHT CLOSURES REQUIRED FOR THE PLANNED SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON THE A92 BETWEEN FERNIE CASTLE AND AYTON   Please be advised that surfacing improvements planned to take place this weekend on the A92 near Fernie in Fife have been extended.   The weekend improvements are still going ahead as planned however overnight … Continued

£320,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS    Works start Monday 6 September over one week   A section of the A96 near Huntly is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £320,000 with work set to get underway from Monday 6 September. The improvements will address defects across a 650m section of the A96 at Newtongarry, creating a safer … Continued

Two-week programme of overnight lane closures begins 5 September 2021 Slip road closure during first week of works A two-week programme of overnight lane and slip road closures is set to begin on the southbound M876 on Sunday 5 September, to allow an £80,000 package of road safety improvements to be completed. Transport Scotland’s operating … Continued

Friday 22 August   OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A96 KEITH RESCHEDULED   Please be advised that overnight surfacing improvements planned for a section of the A96 in Keith, outlined in the release below, have been rescheduled. The project had been programmed to get underway from Sunday 29 August over two weeks, however due to … Continued

Cables on north tower to be cleaned 40mph speed limit on bridge while operatives work overhead Full-scale tests to be carried out at Jules Verne climatic wind tunnel in France The cables on the north tower of the Queensferry Crossing are to be cleaned as part of a trial to measure the impact of soiling … Continued

Works to begin from Sunday 29 August for seven nights   A section of the A82 south of Tarbet is to benefit from an improved road surface with work set to get underway from Sunday. The improvements will see almost 700 metres of the A82 resurfaced, creating a smoother and safer road for motorists. The … Continued

Overnight carriageway closure on Friday 27 August 2021 The eastbound carriageway of the M8 between Junctions 4 and 3A will be closed for resurfacing between 20:30 and 06:00 on Friday 27 August. The works will be carried out by BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company. A signed diversion route will direct eastbound motorists from M8 … Continued

Project to take place overnight on Thursday 26 August   A section of the A82 through Inverness is set to benefit from surfacing improvements with work set to take place next week. The improvements will address defects in the road surfacing on the A82 Longman Road at Henderson Road Junction, creating a smoother and safer … Continued

Works begin Sunday 29 August for six nights   Overnight surfacing improvements worth £170,000 are set to get underway on a section of the A82 Inverlochy Castle near Torlundy later this month. The project will improve around 500m of the A82 at Inverlochy Castle, creating a smoother and safer journey for road users of this … Continued

14 overnight carriageway and lane closures begin Monday 23 August A series of overnight carriageway closures and lane closures is planned on the M8, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to renew road markings and road studs on the motorway between Junctions 1 and 6. For the safety of workers and road users … Continued

Overnight northbound closures 6-8 September 2021 The A1 at Little Pinkerton south of Dunbar is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with three nights of resurfacing works set to begin on Monday 6 September. The works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface 0.4km of carriageway, creating smoother and safer journeys … Continued

Closure to allow joint replacement works Bridge will remain open to cyclists and pedestrians The A9000 Forth Road Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic from 06:00 until 18:00 on Tuesday 31 August 2021, as part of the ongoing project to replace the main expansion joints. The closure is necessary to allow contractors American Bridge … Continued