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September 10, 2024

ESSENTIAL WORKS ON A9 RIVER BRAAN BRIDGE NEAR DUNKELD

Investigation works planned for the night of Monday 23 September 2024 A lane closure and temporary traffic lights will be in place from 19:00 – 07:00   BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out essential investigation works to inform future repairs on the A9 River Braan bridge, immediately north of Dunkeld. … Read Full Article

September 10, 2024

A7 RESURFACING SOUTH OF CANONBIE

UPDATE: Tonight’s works on the A7 south of Canonbie have been cancelled due to forecast heavy rain. The works will continue from the night of 17 October, with three additional road closures required from 19:30 to 06:00 on 21, 22 and 23 October, with the same diversion in place each night. Overnight works for three … Read Full Article

September 10, 2024

BRIDGE WORKS ON THE M80 SOUTHBOUND AT JUNCTION 9

Overnight carriageway closures 16 to 20 September 2024 The M80 southbound carriageway at Junction 9 Pirnhall will be closed between 20:00 and 06:00 each night from 16 to 20 September, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to complete the repair of joints on two bridges carrying the motorway over slip roads underneath. A … Read Full Article

September 10, 2024

DAYTIME ESSENTIAL SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED ON THE A82 SOUTH OF GLENCOE VILLAGE

Works begin on Monday 16 September for four days Temporary traffic lights and convoy in place  Motorist using the A82 will benefit from an improved road surface as resurfacing works set to be carried out later this month south of Glencoe Village. The resurfacing improvements will involve resurfacing 200m of road to make it more … Read Full Article

September 10, 2024

ESSENTIAL SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED IN TWO LOCATIONS ON THE A830

Update: Due to a quarry breakdown, the works at A830 East of Beasdale will not take place today, Friday 27 September, and works will resume for completion on Monday 30 September. New dates below. Daytime lane closures East of Beasdale started Wednesday 25 September for three days Overnight road closures East of A861 Junction beginning … Read Full Article

September 10, 2024

DAYTIME RESURFACING PLANNED ON THE A82 IN ONICH

Works begin on Friday 20 September for one day Temporary traffic lights and convoy in place   Road users travelling on the A82 will benefit from an improved road surface as resurfacing works are set to be carried out later this month in Onich.   The road improvements will involve completing the resurfacing to a … Read Full Article

September 10, 2024

OVERNIGHT CARRIAGEWAY REPAIRS ON A84 STIRLING

UPDATE: Due to subcontractor availability works on the A84 Kildean and Craigforth Roundabouts will now start on Sunday 22 September. New dates below. Road surface repairs begin on Sunday 22 September Night time lane closures in place 8pm to 3am   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out carriageway repairs … Read Full Article

September 9, 2024

ROAD SURFACE INVESTIGATION WORKS ON THE M90

Overnight carriageway closures Sunday 22 September and Friday 27 September BEAR Scotland, acting on behalf of Transport Scotland, is planning to undertake essential road surface investigation works on two sections of the M90 at M90/M9 Spur Junction 1A westbound onslip and the Junction 1C northbound offslip. The M90/M9 Spur Junction 1A westbound onslip investigation works … Read Full Article

September 9, 2024

RESURFACING PLANNED FOR A83 WEST OF BUTTERBRIDGE

Road surfacing improvements from Wednesday 11 September for two days Day time lane closures with a convoy between 7am and 7pm. On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out surface improvements on the A83 to the west of Butterbridge, with works set to get underway from Wednesday 11 September.   The resurfacing … Read Full Article

September 9, 2024

FOOTWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON VIEWFIELD ROAD JUNCTION, PORTREE

Update: Due to supplier issues, footway improvements on Viewfield Road junction, Portree have been postponed until Monday 30 September. Footway works at the new traffic signals on the junction between the A87 and A855 start from Monday 30 September Three-way temporary traffic signals until Friday 11 October BEAR Scotland, operating on behalf of Transport Scotland, … Read Full Article

September 6, 2024

FENCING WORKS ON M9 SOUTHBOUND AT J11

Hard shoulder closure for six weeks, commencing Monday 16 September 2024 Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, is set to carry out essential highway boundary fencing works on the M9 southbound for six weeks, commencing Monday 16 September. The works will take place between 07:30 and 17:30 from Monday to Friday between Junction 11 and … Read Full Article

September 6, 2024

UPGRADING SAFETY BARRIERS AND SIGNS ON THE A823(M) WESTBOUND

Overnight carriageway closures for three weeks commencing Sunday 22 September 2024 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland set to install a new vehicle restraint system along both verges of the westbound carriageway of the A823(M) between the M90 and Pitreavie Roundabout over three weeks, commencing on the night of Sunday 22 September. To ensure the … Read Full Article