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February 2, 2023

A83 AT REST AND BE THANKFUL TO REOPEN UNDER CONVOY CONTROL FROM 11AM

  Current forecast indicates heavy over night rain will clear later this morning. Further to this morning’s hillside inspection and updated forecast the A83 will therefore reopen to traffic at 11am.   Further to this morning’s hillside inspection and updated forecast, traffic will move from the Old Military Road Local Diversion Route to the A83 … Read Full Article

February 1, 2023

A83 AT REST AND BE THANKFUL TO BE DIVERTED ONTO OLD MILITARY ROAD LOCAL DIVERSION ROUTE FROM 7PM TODAY (WEDNESDAY 01 FEBRUARY)

  Updated forecast for today indicates an increase in predicted overnight rainfall and increase in hillside saturation levels. As a precaution, A83 traffic will therefore be diverted onto the Old Military Road from 7pm tonight. A83 will re-open to traffic on Thursday 2 February subject to outcomes of the morning inspection.   Given updated forecast … Read Full Article

February 1, 2023

SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AT THE A82 KENNETH STREET/TOMNAHURICH STREET JUNCTION, INVERNESS

  The sequence of traffic signals at the junction will be amended on Sunday 5 February. The traffic lights will be turned off from 8am to 8.15am. Traffic will be managed by BEAR Scotland staff during this time.   Safety improvements will be made by BEAR Scotland at the A82 Kenneth Street/Tomnhurich Street junction, Inverness, … Read Full Article

January 31, 2023

M876 RIVER CARRON BRIDGE EXPANSION JOINT REPLACEMENT

Overnight carriageway closures for five nights from Monday 20 February 2023 The westbound carriageway of the M876 will be closed for five nights beginning on Monday 20 February, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out joint repairs on the bridge carrying the motorway over the River Carron and A883. The westbound … Read Full Article

January 31, 2023

UPDATE: A977 ROAD WIDENING: OVERNIGHT CLOSURE

Overnight road closures Friday 10 February, Sunday 12 February and Monday 13 February 2023 Temporary traffic lights each weekday night until end February Scheduled overnight road closures on the ongoing A977 Kilbagie to Gartarry road widening project have been delayed by one day due to adverse weather   The A977 north of Kincardine will be … Read Full Article

January 31, 2023

M876 DROVE LOAN BRIDGE EXPANSION JOINT REPLACEMENT

Overnight carriageway closures on five nights from Monday 13 February 2023 The eastbound carriageway of the M876 will be closed for five nights beginning on Monday 13 February, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out joint repairs on the bridge carrying the motorway over Drove Loan near Bonnybridge. The eastbound carriageway … Read Full Article

January 31, 2023

UPDATE: OVERNIGHT GANTRY REPAIRS AT M90 JUNCTION 1C

Overnight slip road and bus lane closure rescheduled for 06 and 07 March 2023 The slip road exiting the southbound M90 at Junction 1C Admiralty and a section of the bus lane at the same junction will now be closed on the nights of Monday 06 March and Tuesday 07 March to carry out repairs … Read Full Article

January 30, 2023

MAJOR WORKS AT M8 JUNCTION 3 BEGIN 13 FEBRUARY 2023

Slip road closure for five months from 13 February 2023 Overnight carriageway closures on M8 and A899 in March Clearly signed diversions will ensure ongoing access to Livingston A major programme of coordinated works to refurbish a bridge carrying a slip road and renew the road surface on the motorway at M8 Junction 3, Livingston, … Read Full Article

January 27, 2023

REMOVAL OF TEMPORARY WEIGHT LIMIT FOR A702 WESTWATER BRIDGE

Bridge’s load carrying capacity restored Transport Scotland’s Operating Company BEAR Scotland has successfully completed the initial works required to repair scour damage to the foundations of Westwater Bridge on the A702, south of West Linton. Concrete was poured to infill the void below the foundations last Friday and has now gained sufficient strength to have … Read Full Article

January 27, 2023

UPDATE: RESURFACING WORKS ON THE A835 ROGIE TO TARVIE RESCHEDULED

  Works planned for Tuesday 31 January will now begin on Tuesday 7 February. The project will take three nights to complete. A full road closure will be in place, with amnesties.     Please be advised that overnight resurfacing works planned for the A835 Rogie to Tarvie, north of Contin, which were due to … Read Full Article

January 27, 2023

DRAINAGE INVESTIGATIONS TO TAKE PLACE AT THE A85 WEST CONNECTOR – PERTH

  Works will begin on Monday 6 February for two nights. A full road closure with signed diversion will be in place both nights.   A drainage investigation project is set to start on the A85 West Connector on the outskirts of Perth (connecting to the junction with the B9993). The works will take place … Read Full Article

January 25, 2023

STRUCTURAL INSPECTIONS AT M80 JUNCTION 4A LOW WOOD

Overnight works commence Tuesday 7 February 2023 for 3 nights Carriageway closures 8pm to 6am Ongoing lane closures on A8011 Glasgow Road (westbound) remain in place for safety to reduce vehicle loading during inspections Essential structural inspections are required on the M80 at Junction 4a Low Wood to allow teams to obtain information to inform … Read Full Article