March 29, 2023

RESURFACING ON A702 TOFTCOMBS

Overnight works commence Wednesday 5 April 2023 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland has scheduled three nights of overnight resurfacing works on the A702 Toftcombs from Wednesday 5 – Friday 7 April 2023. For the safety of workers and road users, the A702 between Melbourne Crossroads and the A72 junction north of Biggar will be … Continued

March 29, 2023

DRAINAGE WORKS ON A720 BABERTON TO LOTHIANBURN

Hard shoulder and lane one overnight closures for eight weeks Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, is to replace over 6,000 metres of filter drain on the eastbound A720, Edinburgh City Bypass between Baberton, Dreghorn and Lothianburn junctions. Filter stone replacement works will begin on the evening of Monday 3 April for eight weeks. Work … Continued

March 28, 2023

FORTH HEDGEHOG HOSPITAL RECEIVES £1,000 DONATION FROM BEAR SCOTLAND

Rosyth-based Forth Hedgehog Hospital, has received a £1,000 donation from trunk road maintenance company BEAR Scotland, which looks after the Forth Road Bridge and Queensferry Crossing. Forth Hedgehog Hospital, which has been caring for sick and injured hedgehogs from across Scotland for the last nine years, is the first local cause to receive a financial … Continued

March 23, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS ON THE EASTBOUND M8

Two overnight closures between Junctions 6A and 5 Works commence 28 March 2023 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to carry out traffic loop installation on the M8 eastbound main carriageway between Junction 6A and Junction 5. To allow for traffic loop works to be carried out safely, the M8 eastbound between Junction … Continued

March 21, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS ON THE A876 HIGGINS NEUK

Four overnight closures at A876 Higgins Neuk Works commence 28 March 2023 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface 0.6 kilometres of the A876 at Higgins Neuk. To allow the works to be carried out safely, the A876 Higgins Neuk Roundabout will be partially closed with a diversion and temporary traffic lights … Continued

March 21, 2023

KINCARDINE BRIDGE PROJECT COMMUNITY MEETING

Locals get opportunity to hear from project team on 29 March 2023 Members of the local Kincardine community are being offered the chance to hear about the plans to replace the southern piled viaduct of the Category A listed structure direct from the team undertaking the major project.   A public meeting is being held … Continued

March 17, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS ON A7 BUSH FARM

Overnight road closures 3 – 7 April 2023 The A7 is set to benefit from carriageway improvements, with Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland planning five nights of roadworks between 3-7 April. Resurfacing works are planned on the A7 at Bush farm, five miles north of Langholm, between the hours of 19:30 and 06:00 each … Continued

March 17, 2023

RESURFACING A702 NINE MILE BURN

Overnight works Friday 24 & Monday 27 March 2023   Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, will undertake overnight resurfacing works on the A702 Nine Mile Burn for two nights – Friday 24 and Monday 27 March 2023. The A702 will be closed in both directions between Bush Loan Road and the A721 crossroads from … Continued

March 17, 2023

A68 RESURFACING AND ROAD MARKING IMPROVEMENTS

Overnight road works at three locations from 20 – 22 March 2023 The A68 is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with three nights of improvements works scheduled on 20 – 22 March. The works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, improve road markings across approximately 4.8km of the A68 and … Continued

March 16, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS A985 WEST OF LIMEKILNS

Road closures scheduled for three nights from Thursday 23 March 2023 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to carry out overnight resurfacing works on A985 west of Limekilns over three nights this March. The works will take place between the hours of 19:00 and 06:30 for three nights on Thursday 23, Friday 24 … Continued

March 16, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING ON THE M9 AT JUNCTION 10

Overnight road closures for three consecutive nights beginning Tuesday 21 March 2023 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface 0.4 kilometres of the M9 northbound offslip at Junction 10. The works will take place for three nights, from Tuesday 21 March to Thursday 23 March 2023. For the safety of workers and … Continued

March 14, 2023

RESURFACING WORKS ON A1 SOUTHBOUND NEAR DUNBAR FOR 18 NIGHTS

Overnight road closures at Spott Roundabout and Lemington Works scheduled for 3 – 7, 12 – 14 and 17 – 28 April 2023 The A1 is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with 18 nights of resurfacing works scheduled between Monday to Friday on the 3 to 7, 12 to 14 and 17 … Continued