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Works start at 8pm on Friday 15 November Road, foot path and cycle path closed over the weekend Diversion in place via the A85 from Connell to Tyndrum and the A82 through Glencoe to Ballachulish BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, will begin emergency works on the A828 between Ledaig and Benderloch, approximately … Read Full Article

UPDATE: In a change to previously advertised arrangements, the A68 south of Earlston will now remain open on the night of 30 November. Instead, traffic will be held at traffic lights for up to ten minutes at a time between 22:00 and 06:00 on the night of 27 November. Overnight road closures 16 November and … Read Full Article

WORKS POSTPONED: Due to forecast adverse weather, these works on the #A68 in Pathhead have been postponed and will be rescheduled for a future date. Overnight temporary traffic lights 19 and 20 November 2024 Temporary traffic lights will be in place on the A68 in Pathhead on the nights of 19 and 20 November, to … Read Full Article

Overnight slip road closures for four weeks, commencing Monday 18 November 2024 Works to repair subsidence in the slip road exiting the northbound M80 at Junction 9 will commence on Monday 18 November. The slip road was closed for safety on 28 June, as a result of significant subsidence in the carriageway. Since August, traffic … Read Full Article

Updated on 22 November 2024 – Storm Bert has delayed these works and will now take place on Tuesday 26 November. New dates below.  Works begin Tuesday 26 November at 8pm Overnight road closure with diversion and timed access BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to undertake road surface improvements on … Read Full Article

M90 traffic diverted over Forth Road Bridge within 14 minutes The latest trials of a new automated diversion system for the Queensferry Crossing have been successfully completed, further reducing the time it takes to reroute traffic on the M90 over the Forth Road Bridge. Automated moveable barriers north and south of the Queensferry Crossing were … Read Full Article

UPDATE: 22 November 2024  The carriageway repairs on M8 J4A off-slip will now be carried out over two nights due to additional areas of repairs identified. The slip road will be closed overnight between 20:30 and  06:00 on Monday 25 November and Tuesday 26 November. Overnight slip road closure 25 & 26 November 2024 The slip road exiting the … Read Full Article

Overnight slip road closures on 14, 16, 17 and 18 November 2024 The slip road exiting the M8 eastbound at Junction 3, Livingston, will be closed between 20:00 and 06:00 on the nights of 14, 16, 17 and 18 November. These closures will allow for the next phase of works to begin on the bridge … Read Full Article

Updated 26 November 2024: Drainage improvement works on the A9 at Allangrange are on track to be completed earlier than planned, therefore phase two of the works is now due to start sooner with 24 hour lane restrictions in place from Monday 2 December. Please see updated information below.   Drainage improvement works to start … Read Full Article

Bridge closure to connect new viaduct 15 to 18 November 2024 Motorists using the A985 are reminded to plan ahead and expect delays on the weekend of 15 to 18 November, when the Kincardine Bridge will be closed to allow a section of the bridge that has been replaced to be connected to the road … Read Full Article

UPDATE 26 November 2024: The programme for these works has been revised following delays caused by Storm Bert: The current contraflow will remain in place 24 hours a day until 19:30 on Thursday 28 November The northbound carriageway will be closed from 19:30 until 06:00 and the southbound carriageway will be closed from 22:00 until … Read Full Article

Traffic model being developed, building on information from surveys Trunk roads authorities have undertaken numerous detailed road and traffic surveys* to inform potential improvements for pedestrians and those using wheels (e.g. cyclists, wheelchair users) on the A7 Selkirk town centre since the public consultation concluded late last year. Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland and Scottish Borders … Read Full Article