Monthly Archives: October 2020

Works commence Friday 30 October for 1 night Overnight road closure in place for safety 20:30 – 06:00 An overnight carriageway closure is planned on the westbound M8 at Junction 4 East Whitburn, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to resurface almost 0.8km of hard shoulder in a £50,000 project. To keep roadworkers … Continued

Project set to begin on Sunday 25 October for three weeks • Overnight road closures in place for safety each week, Sunday to Thursday, 8pm-6am • Works amnesties to be implemented at 9pm, 10pm, 12am, 2am and 4am to allow traffic to safely pass through project An essential surfacing project worth over £450,000 is set … Continued

• Project begins today, Monday 19 October, for up to six weeks • Full closure of the A889 will be required at times for safety from 31 October for total of three weeks A £235,000 project to upgrade the A889 Dalwhinnie Rail Bridge is underway which will see a programme of essential maintenance work carried … Continued

Overnight road closures 4 & 7 December Motorists using the A6091 near Melrose are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with three nights of resurfacing works scheduled to begin on Friday 4 December. The £126,000 project will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface 0.5 km of carriageway east of Borders General … Continued

Works begin Monday 9 November for two nights Second phase of works 24 November to 5 December Motorists using the A7 Between Langholm and Galashiels are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with £612,000 worth of resurfacing works set to begin on the night of Monday 9 November. These overnight works will see … Continued

Three overnight road closures from 27-30 October Three nights of resurfacing works on the southbound M80 adjacent to Denny are set to begin on Tuesday 27 October. The £277,000 project will see 1,285m of carriageway resurfaced, creating smoother and safer journeys for road users. To keep roadworkers and motorists safe during these works, the southbound … Continued

£80,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS   A82 Telford Street Roundabout, Inverness   Works start on Monday 19 October for four nights   Overnight road closures in place for safety, 7pm and 7am     Motorists using the A82 in Inverness are to benefit from an improved road surface as £80,000 worth of resurfacing improvements are set … Continued

Friday 16 October MEDIA UPDATE: OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A84 STRATHYRE POSTPONED   Please be advised that the £180,000 surfacing improvements on the A84 at Strathyre, outlined in the release below, have been postponed due to weather delays impacting the programme of planned works elsewhere on the trunk road network. The project was due … Continued

£260,000 OVERNIGHT ROAD IMPROVEMENTS   A95 Approach to Haughs Bridge, Keith   Project starts Monday 19 October for seven nights   A section of the A95 near Haughs Bridge in Keith is set to benefit from resurfacing improvements worth £260,000 starting on Monday night. The improvements will involve teams addressing defects in the road surface … Continued

NEXT PHASE OF £1M ROAD SAFETY PROJECT ON A85 BETWEEN LIX TOLL AND CRIANLARICH TO BEGIN NEXT WEEK Project set to take up to eight weeks   The second phase of a £1M road safety improvement project on the A85 between Lix Toll Garage and east of Benmore is set to get underway next week. … Continued

INNOVATIVE £925,000 SUSTAINABLE RESURFACING PROJECT TO TAKE PLACE ON A92 IN FIFE   Project involves recycling worn-out road materials for reuse in new road surface   Works start Friday 16 October for two weeks   Weekend road closures in place for safety     An innovative sustainable resurfacing project worth over £925,000 is set to … Continued

Eight overnight road closures begin Monday 26 October Motorists using the A985 east of Kincardine are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland planning to resurface approximately two kilometres of the trunk road over eight nights, beginning on Monday 26 October. For the safety of workers and … Continued