South East

Overnight closure 21 January 19:30 – 06:00 Motorists using the A702 road south of Lamington are set to benefit from a package of road safety improvements on a section of the trunk road known as Hartside Bends. The £95,000 project will see 330m of carriageway resurfaced, followed in the near future by signage, drainage and … Continued

Works commence Friday 30 October for 1 night Overnight road closure in place for safety 20:30 – 06:00 An overnight carriageway closure is planned on the westbound M8 at Junction 4 East Whitburn, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to resurface almost 0.8km of hard shoulder in a £50,000 project. To keep roadworkers … Continued

Overnight road closures 4 & 7 December Motorists using the A6091 near Melrose are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with three nights of resurfacing works scheduled to begin on Friday 4 December. The £126,000 project will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface 0.5 km of carriageway east of Borders General … Continued

Works begin Monday 9 November for two nights Second phase of works 24 November to 5 December Motorists using the A7 Between Langholm and Galashiels are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with £612,000 worth of resurfacing works set to begin on the night of Monday 9 November. These overnight works will see … Continued

Three overnight road closures from 27-30 October Three nights of resurfacing works on the southbound M80 adjacent to Denny are set to begin on Tuesday 27 October. The £277,000 project will see 1,285m of carriageway resurfaced, creating smoother and safer journeys for road users. To keep roadworkers and motorists safe during these works, the southbound … Continued

Eight overnight road closures begin Monday 26 October Motorists using the A985 east of Kincardine are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland planning to resurface approximately two kilometres of the trunk road over eight nights, beginning on Monday 26 October. For the safety of workers and … Continued

Five overnight closures beginning Thursday 22 October Motorists using the M9 southbound at Junction 1 Newbridge are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with almost 1.4km of carriageway due to be resurfaced in a £355,000 project later this month. Work will take place on the nights of Thursday 22, Friday 23, Sunday 25, … Continued

Closure scheduled for 20:00 to 06:00 on 22 and 23 October Following recent resurfacing works on the southbound A1 between Bankton and Abbotsview, the carriageway will be closed overnight for two nights so that traffic counting loops, which provide data on traffic flows, can be reinstated at this location. The overnight closures are scheduled for 22 … Continued

Rail bridge inspection on night of 10 Oct The dedicated Livingston bound slip road off the westbound off-slip road at M8 Junction 3 will be closed overnight between 20:00 on Saturday 10 Oct to 06:00 0n Sunday 11 October. This is necessary to allow a special inspection of the nearby rail bridge, the M8S 3-3 … Continued

M8 JCT 2-3 WESTBOUND HARD SHOULDER RESURFACING Night-time road closure planned for 20 October An overnight closures is planned on the M8 between junction 2 and 3, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, to resurface almost 1.8km of hard shoulder, in a £130,000 project. To keep roadworkers and motorists safe during these works, … Continued

As part of our new South East winter fleet, we have 21 brand new, orange, 32-tonne gritters, all requiring a name! All primary and ASN schools across the south east of Scotland have been invited to take part in winter competitions to name one of our new gritters and to come up with an eye … Continued

Closure of southbound on-slip and bus lane at M90 Junction 1C Admiralty The southbound on-slip and bus lane at M90 Junction 1C Admiralty will be closed from 20:00 tonight to allow Scottish Power Energy Networks to carry out emergency repairs to an underground high voltage cable. This closure is expected to remain in place until … Continued