November 15, 2022

A9/B9161 MUNLOCHY JUNCTION IMPROVEMENTS: PROHIBITION OF RIGHT TURN

  Works will take place on the night of Sunday 20th November Right turn from B9161 to A9 will be prohibited for safety Essential safety improvements will take place at the A9/B9161 Munlochy junction on the night of Sunday 20th November 2022. On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out works to … Continued

November 14, 2022

Night-time Surfacing Improvements Planned on the A9 South of Daviot / B851 Fort Augustus Junction

  Project will be running from 14 to 26 November Convoy with lane closures in place for safety, 7pm to 6am     Essential surfacing improvements on the A9 south of the B851 Fort Augustus Junction are now underway until Saturday 26th November.   The project will see 530m of road resurfaced on the A9 … Continued

November 11, 2022

SCOTLAND’S BRAVEST MANUFACTURING COMPANY HIRES VETERANS THANKS TO BEAR SCOTLAND PARTNERSHIP

BEAR Scotland delivers more than £120,000 in social value annually Scotland’s Bravest Manufacturing Company (SMBC) has been able to employ military veterans and people with disabilities thanks to an ongoing partnership with BEAR Scotland, amounting to over £120,000 in social value. SBMC gives veterans the opportunity of a stable and secure job whilst supporting them … Continued

November 9, 2022

FENCING WORKS ON THE M8 EASTBOUND AT HARTHILL

Hard shoulder closure for seven weeks, commencing 17 November 2022 Trunk road operating company BEAR Scotland is to replace over 1,800 metres of boundary fence on the eastbound M8 between Harthill and Junction 4A at Whitburn, in an investment by Transport Scotland worth £130,000. Vegetation clearance and fencing replacement work will begin on Thursday 17 … Continued

November 9, 2022

PLANNED WORKS ON THE A82 TARBET TO CRIANLARICH CANCELLED FOR 11 NOVEMBER

  Planned resurfacing works cancelled on the night of 11 November Works will now take place on the nights of 14 and 15 November   Please be advised that planned resurfacing works on the A82 between Tarbet and Crianlarich, which were planned to take place on Friday 11 November, have been cancelled due to a … Continued

November 9, 2022

OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A83 SOUTH OF ARDRISHAIG CANCELLED ON 9 AND 10 NOVEMBER

  Works cancelled 9 and 10 November due to inclement weather The works will resume on Sunday 13 November Overnight road closures in place for safety, 7pm to 5am   Please be advised that planned resurfacing works at the A83 south of Ardrishaig will not take place tonight, Thursday 9 November or tomorrow, Friday 10 … Continued

November 9, 2022

UPDATE: A1 RESURFACING WORKS AT THISTLY CROSS RESHEDULED

Overnight northbound closures rescheduled for 22 November 2022 Due to adverse weather conditions within the diversion route on Friday 18th November the works were cancelled and have been rescheduled for Tuesday 22nd November between the hours of 1930-0600.   Overnight northbound closures rescheduled for 11 November 2022 The A1 is set to benefit from an … Continued

November 9, 2022

RESURFACING THE WESTBOUND M876 AFTER M9 JUNCTION 8

WORKS POSTPONED: These works have been postponed due to a change in priorities and will be rescheduled for another date to be confirmed. Overnight carriageway closures 21 and 22 November 2022 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface 1.2 kilometres of the westbound M876 after M9 Junction 8 Kinnaird Interchange. The work … Continued

November 8, 2022

A83 AT REST AND BE THANKFUL: OLD MILITARY ROAD TO BE USED OVERNIGHT ON 15 AND 16 NOVEMBER

  Traffic at the Rest and Be Thankful will be diverted onto the Old Military Road on 15 and 16 November, 4pm until 8am   Please be advised that two overnight closures of the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful are scheduled for the nights of 15 November and 16 November from 4pm until … Continued

November 8, 2022

READY, SPREADY, GO! BEAR SCOTLAND GEARS UP FOR WINTER SERVICE

‘I want to break freeze’ – 47 of BEAR Scotland’s popular gritters ready to face winter weather 25,000 tonnes of salt ready to treat trunk roads across South East Scotland BEAR Scotland and its popular team of gritters are geared up and ready to tackle Scotland’s infamous winter weather as temperatures begin to drop. Forty-seven … Continued

November 7, 2022

UPDATE: WORKS ON THE A86 WEST OF CREAG MEGAIDH WILL NOW BEGIN THURSDAY 10 NOVEMBER

  Works will now begin on Thursday 10th November   Lane closures with 10mph convoy 7am-7pm   Motorists using the A86 are advised that the resurfacing works which were due to start on 7 November will now begin on Thursday 10 November, finishing on Wednesday 16 November. The works will mean drivers will benefit from … Continued

November 7, 2022

OVERNIGHT WORKS ON A83 SOUTH OF ARDRISHAIG CANCELLED FOR NIGHT OF 7 NOVEMBER

  Work cancelled 7 November due to inclement weather The works will resume on Tuesday 8 November Overnight road closures in place for safety, 7pm to 5am   Please be advised that the resurfacing works at the A83 south of Ardrishaig will not take place tonight, Monday 7 November, due to inclement weather. The works … Continued