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October 9, 2020

A835 GARVE

£190,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS   A835 Garve   Works start Wednesday 14 October for five nights   Overnight road closures in place for safety, 8pm to 7am     Road users on the A835 through Garve are set to benefit from an improved road surface as works are set to begin on Wednesday. The £190,000 … Read Full Article

October 9, 2020

A90 BRECHIN TO BALNABREICH

£435,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS   A90 Brechin to Balnabreich, southbound   Work starts Monday 12 October for ten nights A section of the A90 at Brechin is set to benefit from resurfacing improvements worth £435,000 with work set to get underway next week. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the southbound section … Read Full Article

October 8, 2020

OVERNIGHT CLOSURE OF M8 J3 LIVINGSTON OFF-SLIP THIS WEEKEND

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 … Read Full Article

October 8, 2020

A9 THURSO

£405,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS   A9 Thurso    Works begin Sunday 11 October for ten nights   Road users on the A9 in Thurso are set to benefit from an improved road surface as a £405,000 surfacing project is set to get underway on Sunday 11 October. The project will see more than a kilometre … Read Full Article

October 6, 2020

A90 NORTH ELLON

£750,000 MAJOR CARRIAGEWAY IMPROVEMENTS A90 North of Ellon  Works Start Friday 23 October for eight days   A section of the A90 north of the North Ellon Roundabout is set to benefit from carriageway reconstruction improvements worth £750,000 starting later this month. The investment from Transport Scotland will see reconstruction improvements and carriageway strengthening works … Read Full Article

October 6, 2020

M8 JCT 2-3 OVERNIGHT WORKS

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, … Read Full Article

October 6, 2020

A90 STIRLING VILLAGE

FIRST PHASE OF ROAD SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS ON A90 IN STIRLING VILLAGE UNDERWAY Work to continue for two weeks   A new road safety project on the A90 south of Peterhead is underway this week which will involve teams installing new electronic signs to help encourage road users to drive safely. The project will involve teams … Read Full Article

October 6, 2020

M90 FRIARTON BRIDGE AND CRAIGEND INTERCHANGE

OVERNIGHT MAINTENACE UNDERWAY FOR M90 FRIARTON BRIDGE AND CRAIGEND INTERCHANGE   Routine bridge inspections and maintenance works for the M90 Friarton Bridge and M90 Junction 10 Craigend Interchange near Perth is underway this week.   The project will involve cleaning the bridge deck joints, channels and verges as well as drainage clearance and landscaping maintenance. … Read Full Article

October 6, 2020

A90 STONEHAVEN

£800,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS   A90 Stonehaven, southbound   Works start Wednesday 7 October for six days   A section of the A90 at Stonehaven is set to benefit from resurfacing improvements starting from tomorrow. The £800,000 improvements will address defects in the road surface on the southbound section of the A90 between the A957 Overbridge … Read Full Article

October 2, 2020

A83 TARBET TO ARROCHAR

£200,000 DRAINAGE AND FOOTWAY IMPROVEMENTS   A83 Tarbet to Arrochar   Improvements begin on Monday 5 October Motorists and pedestrians using the A83 between Tarbet and Arrochar will benefit from improved road drainage and footway upgrades as £200,000 of improvements are due to begin next week. The improvements, which follow on from a project which … Read Full Article

October 2, 2020

A85 RUTHVENFIELD

£270,000 OVERNIGHT RESURFACING IMPROVEMENTS A85 Ruthvenfield Works begin Monday 5 October for six nights   Motorists using the A85 at Ruthvenfield in Perth are set to benefit from an improved road surface as a £270,000 maintenance project is set to get underway next week. The project will see improvements to a section of A85 just … Read Full Article

October 2, 2020

Schools Gritter Naming and Winter Competition Launched

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 … Read Full Article