South East

Overnight slip road closures 14 February 2022 Slip road closures will be in place at M9 Junction 10 Craigforth on the night of Monday 14 February. This is to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company Bear Scotland to carry out concrete investigation works on a bridge spanning the motorway. The northbound on-slip and the southbound off-slip … Continued

Overnight slip road closure Tuesday 8 February 2022 Overnight investigation works on the slip road leaving the northbound A1 at Bankton Junction are planned to take place on Tuesday 8 February. The work will take place between 19:30 and 06:00. During these hours, northbound traffic wishing to exit the A1 at Bankton Junction will be … Continued

Overnight closure to allow de-jacking of bridge deck on 7 February 2022 50mph speed limit and overnight lane closures to continue until end of April 2022 The eastbound M876 will be closed from 20:30 until 06:00 on the night of Monday 7 February, while jacks are removed from the bridge deck after worn out bearings … Continued

Overnight southbound carriageway closure Friday 4 February 2022 Overnight carriageway repairs on the southbound A1 at Abbotsview Junction are planned for the night of Friday 4 February. The work will take place between 20:00 and 06:30. During these hours, traffic will be diverted off the A1 at Abbotsview Junction via the southbound off-slip road then … Continued

Management Systems Manager Craig Thom discusses BEAR’s current electric fleet and the benefits of switching to electric vehicles. Craig also gives an insight into future plans to expand the electric fleet across the South East unit.

Two overnight slip road closures begin Monday 21 February 2022 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface 0.25 kilometres of the westbound slip road off the M876 at Junction 1 Checkbar. The work will take place on the nights of Monday 21 and Tuesday 22 February. For the safety of workers and … Continued

Twenty overnight carriageway closures begin 2 February 2022  Carriageway closures will be in place on the M80 between Junctions 8 and 9 on twenty nights during February and March. This is to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to replace expansion joints on bridges spanning the motorway. Work will take place on up to … Continued

Overnight carriageway closure Friday 28 January 2022 Overnight works to renew road markings on the northbound carriageway of the A1 between Dolphingstone and Wallyford are planned on Friday 28 January. The work will take place between 19:30 and 06:00. During these hours, traffic using the northbound A1 will be diverted from Dolphingstone Junction to Wallyford … Continued

WORKS POSTPONED: New date to be confirmed Overnight works scheduled for 14 February 2022 The A7 is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with one night of resurfacing works scheduled for Monday 14 February. The works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface 330m of carriageway. To ensure the safety of … Continued

Overnight works begin Tuesday 1 February 2022 Overnight works to resurface the slip road onto the eastbound A720 at Baberton Junction are scheduled to begin on Tuesday 1 February 2022. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the project over four nights. For the safety of workers and road users, the A720 Baberton … Continued

Overnight carriageway closure Thursday 20 January 2022 Overnight coring investigation works are planned on Thursday 20 January on the northbound carriageway of the A1 at Abbotsview Junction, in advance of future resurfacing. The work will take place between 19:30 and 06:00. During these hours, traffic using the northbound A1 will be diverted off the carriageway … Continued

Overnight closures at Teviothead and South of Hawick High School Works scheduled for 17-28 January, 7-11 February and 14 February 2022 The A7 is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with 17 nights of works in two locations scheduled for 17-28 January, 7-11 February and 14 February. The works will see Transport Scotland’s … Continued