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February 20, 2023

MAJOR SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS RECOMMENCE AT THE A9 NORTH KESSOCK AND A9/B9161 MUNLOCHY JUNCTION

  Overnight works restarted on Sunday 19 February for six weeks Overnight single lane closures 7pm-6am   Active travel and road safety improvements on the A9 between Kessock Bridge and the B9161 Munlochy Junction resumed on Sunday 19 February. The projects, which began in November 2022, are being carried out by BEAR Scotland on behalf … Read Full Article

February 16, 2023

A82 LAGGAN SWING BRIDGE WORKS EXTENDED BY ONE NIGHT

  Night time works at the A82 Laggan Swing Bridge are to be extended by one night Additional full road closure from 9.30pm-6am on Saturday 18 February Diversion route in place     Please be advised that overnight bridge maintenance works on the A82 Laggan Swing Bridge, due to be completed this Friday night (17 … Read Full Article

February 15, 2023

RESURFACING THE M80 NORTHBOUND APPROACH TO JUNCTION 9

RESURFACING THE M80 NORTHBOUND APPROACH TO JUNCTION 9 Overnight road closures on Thursday 23 and Friday 24 February 2023 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface a section of the M80 northbound prior to the Junction 9 off-slip. Works will take place on Thursday 23 and Friday 24 February 2023 between 19:30 … Read Full Article

February 14, 2023

TRANSPORT SCOTLAND AWARDS CONTRACT FOR MAJOR KINCARDINE BRIDGE UPGRADE

Balfour Beatty takes on £16.85m project to replace 80-metre section of bridge Transport Scotland has awarded the £16.85m contract to replace an 80-metre section of the Kincardine Bridge to Balfour Beatty. The project, with main works on site expected to get underway from early summer, will involve demolishing the Kincardine Bridge’s southern piled viaduct and … Read Full Article

February 14, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A82 BETWEEN TARBET AND CRIANLARICH RESCHEDULED BY ONE NIGHT

  Resurfacing due to begin tonight (14 February) will now start tomorrow, Wednesday 15  February, for 15 nights. Overnight road closures in place for safety, 8pm to 5am.   Essential surfacing improvements due to get underway tonight on the A82 between Tarbet and Crianlarich will now start tomorrow, Wednesday 15 February 2023.   The works … Read Full Article

February 14, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS ON M8 AT JUNCTION 4A EASTBOUND

Eight overnight closures between 23 February and 6 March (excluding weekends) A section of the eastbound M8 prior to junction 4A Heartlands is set to benefit from £680,000 of resurfacing improvements. The resurfacing works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland resurface 1,500 metres of carriageway, creating safer journeys for motorists. For the safety … Read Full Article

February 14, 2023

M9 BRIDGE WORKS BETWEEN JUNCTIONS 3 & 4 BEGIN 20 FEBRUARY 2023

Overnight closures M9 eastbound 20 – 24 February then westbound 27 – 3 March   A programme of works to carry out an essential joint replacement on the bridge that carries the M9 over Bonsyde Road between junctions 3 and 4 of the M9, is due to start on Monday 20 February 2023. Overnight closures … Read Full Article

February 13, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS ON M876 EASTBOUND

Four nights of road closures begin on Thursday 16 February 2023 The M876 is set to benefit from 1.1km of resurfacing on the eastbound offslip at Junction 2. Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, will complete the work on the eastbound offslip to create a smoother surface and safer journey for motorists travelling on this … Read Full Article

February 13, 2023

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS ON A1 FOR SIX NIGHTS

WORKS POSTPONED: Resurfacing works on the #A1 at Oaktree Junction have been postponed due to adverse weather. These works are now scheduled for Friday 10, Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 March from 19:30 to 06:00 each night. Works scheduled to begin on 3 March 2023 The A1 is set to benefit from improved road surfaces, … Read Full Article

February 10, 2023

UPDATE: A977 ROAD WIDENING: OVERNIGHT CLOSURES

  Overnight road closures Friday 10 February and Monday 13 February 2023 Temporary traffic lights each weekday night until end February   Please be advised of a change to the scheduled overnight road closures on the ongoing A977 Kilbagie to Gartarry road widening project.  It is no longer necessary for us to close the road … Read Full Article

February 9, 2023

M80 RIVER CARRON TO HAGGS DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT WORKS

Overnight lane closure from Monday 13 February for five weeks An overnight lane closure will be in place on the southbound and then the northbound M80 between Denny and Haggs for five weeks, beginning on the night of Monday 13 February. This is to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out drainage … Read Full Article

February 9, 2023

ROAD SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR THE A9 AT PITLOCHRY

  Works to upgrade safety barriers at the A924 junction will begin on Monday 13 February for ten days. Single lane northbound, with a 30mph temporary speed limit. Safety barrier works will start on Monday 13 February on the northbound carriageway at the A924 Pitlochry south junction. The project is part of ongoing road safety … Read Full Article