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Work to take up to seven days A road safety project on the A90 Gallowfauld south of Forfar is underway this week. The project will see improvements to the central reservation safety barrier between Happas Road and Gallowfauld, ensuring the integrity and safety of the trunk road network is maintained. The safety improvements began on … Continued

Overnight works start Monday 26 April for five nights     Five nights of routine maintenance and bridge inspections for the M90 Junction 10 Craigend Interchange and Friarton Bridge near Perth are scheduled to get underway next week.   The project will allow teams to carry out cyclic maintenance and inspections on the bridges and … Continued

Spring 2021   The Spring issue of North East Connection, BEAR Scotland’s Newsletter for the North East Trunk Road Unit is out now! Read more about the latest news from the North East network, including a round-up of our winter service as well as a look back at some of the surfacing projects carried out and … Continued

£200,000 IMPROVEMENT PROJECT PLANNED FOR A96 FOCHABERS OLD BRIDGE Project starts Thursday 25 March for five weeks   Major improvements worth £200,000 are set to take place on the A96 Fochabers Old Bridge, the old footbridge over the River Spey, with works scheduled to begin next week.   The project will involve teams carrying out … Continued

Friday 12 March ESSENTIAL MAINTEANCE PLANNED FOR A92 LOCHGELLY OVERBRIDGE IN FIFE POSTPONED BY ONE WEEK   Please be advised that due to weather delays impacting other schemes across the network the planned maintenance project for the A92 Lochgelly Overbridge, outlined in the release below, has been postponed by one week.   The project, which … Continued

ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE PLANNED FOR ABBEY ROAD OVERBRIDGE IN AUCHTERARDER Works start Monday 8 March for three weeks Three-way temporary traffic lights required for safety No restrictions on A9                                                                                                                                      Essential maintenance is planned for the overbridge which carries Abbey Road over the A9 at Auchterarder with work due to get underway next month. The project … Continued

£100,000 SAFETY BARRIER IMPROVEMENTS Works start Monday 1 March for one week     A road safety project on the A9 south of Greenloaning worth £100,000 is set to get underway next week. The project will see improvements to the central reservation safety barrier between Balhaldie and Greenloaning, ensuring the integrity and safety of the … Continued

ROAD SAFETY PROJECT TO UPGRADE SAFETY BARRIERS ON M90 NEAR PERTH TO GET UNDERWAY Works begin Monday 22 February for five weeks   A road safety project on the M90 at Balmanno Hill near Perth is set to get underway next week. The project will involve teams carrying out upgrades to the existing safety barriers … Continued

ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE PLANNED FOR A9 DOUNE ROAD OVERBRIDGE NEAR DUNBLANE Works start Monday 15 February for four weeks Four-way temporary traffic lights required for safety                                                                                                                                      Essential maintenance is planned for the A9 Doune Road overbridge with the project set to get underway next week. The project, which is located just under 3km north of … Continued

CARRIAGEWAY RESURFACING PLANNED FOR M90 FRIARTON BRIDGE   Works to begin Tuesday 9 February A section of the M90 southbound on Friarton Bridge near Perth is set to benefit from carriageway resurfacing with work scheduled to get underway next month. The project will involve teams carrying out surfacing and localised deck concrete and waterproofing repairs … Continued

ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE WORKS BEGIN ON M90 BALMANNO EAST & WEST BRIDGES NEAR PERTH Project to start on Monday 18 January for four weeks Essential maintenance improvements begin this week at two bridges located on the M90 at Balmanno Hill between Junctions 8 and 9 near Perth. The project will involve teams removing the existing road … Continued

Works start Monday 18 January for five days Overbridge closure required throughout the duration of the project                                                                                                                                      Essential maintenance is planned for the A92 Lochgelly Overbridge with works set to get underway next week. The project, which is located around a kilometre south of Lochgelly, will involve teams replacing some of the deck expansion … Continued