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February 7, 2025

CARRIAGEWAY REPAIRS ON THE M876 SOUTHBOUND

Overnight carriageway closure Friday 14 February 2025 The M876 southbound will be closed at Junction 1 between 19:30 and 06:00 on the night of Friday 14 February. This is to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to repair defects in the carriageway. A signed diversion route for traffic on the M876 southbound will be … Read Full Article

February 7, 2025

CARRIAGEWAY REPAIRS ON THE M9 SOUTHBOUND AT NEWBRIDGE

Overnight carriageway closure Thursday 13 February 2025 The southbound carriageway at M9 Junction 1 will be closed for carriageway repairs between 19:30 and 06:00 on the night of Thursday 13 February. Traffic will be diverted off the main carriageway onto Newbridge Roundabout and then immediately back on again. This will add approximately one minute to … Read Full Article

February 7, 2025

DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT WORKS BETWEEN A83 SUCCOTH AND ARROCHAR

Drainage works starting Monday 10 February Two-way temporary traffic lights between 8am and 4pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland will be carrying out essential drainage construction works between Succoth and Arrochar on the A83, with works planned to commence on Monday 10 February, with completion by Friday 14 February, weather permitting.   … Read Full Article

February 6, 2025

IMPROVEMENTS ON A9 BALLINLUIG TO PITLOCHRY DUAL CARRIAGEWAY

Updated 10 February 2025: Due to poor weather conditions, lining works on the A9 between Ballinluig and Pitlochry will now begin on Tuesday 11 February. Please see new date below.   Overnight road marking improvements start on Tuesday 11 February with 10mph convoy in place 7pm to 6am Daytime drainage works start Monday 3 March … Read Full Article

February 6, 2025

A68 PATHHEAD IRONWORK IMPROVEMENTS

Overnight temporary traffic lights 11 and 12 February 2025 Roadworks are scheduled on the A68 in Pathhead on the nights of Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 February, to allow ironwork improvements to be completed. The road will remain open to traffic, however temporary traffic lights will be in place between 19:30 and 06:00. Transport Scotland’s … Read Full Article

February 5, 2025

UPGRADING STREETLIGHTING AT M8 JUNCTION 3

Overnight slip road closures for four weeks commencing Monday 10 March 2025 Streetlighting upgrade works on westbound slip roads at M8 Junction 3, Livingston, will begin on Monday 10 March and continue for four weeks. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the improvements. The M8 Junction 3 westbound on-slip and the dedicated … Read Full Article

February 5, 2025

RESURFACING ON THE A702 BETWEEN WEST LINTON AND ABINGTON

UPDATE 24 February 2025: Due to scheduling changes, these works on the A702 will now be carried out in a revised sequence, beginning on the night of Monday 24 February and concluding on the night of Tuesday 11 March. Overnight road closures at three locations 24 February to 11 March 2025 A three-week programme of … Read Full Article

February 4, 2025

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A835 SOUTH OF CONTIN

Updated 21 February 2025: Due to poor weather conditions, works on the A835 South of Contin will now begin on Monday 24 February. See updated dates below. Works to begin on Monday 24 February Lane closure with convoy On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the A835 … Read Full Article

February 3, 2025

RESURFACING TWO ROUNDABOUTS ON THE A1 NEAR DUNBAR

Overnight road closures 17 to 20 February 2025 Two roundabouts on the A1 near Dunbar are set to be resurfaced over four nights from 17 to 20 February. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the works on Spott Roundabout and Thistly Cross Roundabout. Works at Spott Roundabout will take place between 19:30 … Read Full Article

February 3, 2025

PROGRAMME OF WORKS TAKING PLACE ON THE A9 AT ALNESS

Updated 19 March 2025: Due to low temperatures, works on the A9 at Alness Point have been delayed by a day. Therefore the works at Dalmore Distillery will now start on Monday 24 March. See new dates below.   Daytime tree felling at Deephaven Junction starting 10 February 2025 Overnight resurfacing at Alness Point starting … Read Full Article

January 30, 2025

OVERNIGHT DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS ON A82 ACHINTORE ROAD, FORT WILLIAM

Works begin on Monday 10 February Night time lane closures with convoy BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are due to start drainage improvements on the A82 at Achintore Road, heading into Fort William from the south.   The drainage improvements will involve culvert repairs as well as ditch clearing to improve drainage and … Read Full Article

January 30, 2025

GANTRY SIGN REMOVAL ON QUEENSFERRY CROSSING

Southbound diversion via Forth Road Bridge 01:00 to 05:00 on 31 January 2025 Southbound traffic on the M90 will be diverted over the Forth Road Bridge between 01:00 and 05:00 in the early hours of Friday 31 January, to allow a road sign that was damaged by high winds during Storm Éowyn to be removed … Read Full Article