December 14, 2022

PIER PROTECTION UPGRADES FOR A1 BRIDGES

Overnight lane and road closures from 9 January to 30 March 2023 Safety improvements for five bridges spanning A1 in East Lothian Safety barriers protecting the piers of five bridges spanning the A1 in East Lothian are to be upgraded under a series of overnight lane and road closures, beginning on Monday 9 January 2023. … Continued

December 13, 2022

RESURFACING THE WESTBOUND M876 AFTER JUNCTION 1

Three overnight carriageway closures 20-22 December 2022 The westbound carriageway of the M876 after Junction 1 is set to benefit from a £245,000 Transport Scotland investment in resurfacing improvements, with operating company BEAR Scotland planning to renew approximately 1.2 kilometres of the trunk road. For the safety of workers and road users during these works, … Continued

December 9, 2022

SLIP ROAD IMPROVEMENTS AT A720 LASSWADE JUNCTION

Five overnight closures begin Monday 12 December 2022 The slip road exiting the eastbound A720 Edinburgh City Bypass at Lasswade Junction will be closed on five consecutive nights beginning on Monday 12 December. This is to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to make improvements to the junction with Lasswade Road, including widening the … Continued

December 8, 2022

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS AT THE A82 LOCH LINNHE PICNIC AREA POSTPONED BY ONE DAY

  Project will begin on Tuesday 13 December for three days 10mph convoy system in place on 13, 14 and 15 December from 7am-7pm   Due to an updated weather forecast, surfacing improvements which were set to begin on Monday 12 December at the A82 Loch Linnhe picnic area have been postponed by one day. … Continued

December 8, 2022

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS FOR A82 NORTH OF NEVIS RANGE POSTPONED BY ONE DAY

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS FOR A82 NORTH OF NEVIS RANGE POSTPONED BY ONE DAY   Project to take place on Friday 9 and Monday 12 December 10mph convoy system in place from 7am-7pm   Due to an updated weather forecast, surfacing improvements which were due to begin on 8 December on the A82 north of Nevis Range … Continued

December 6, 2022

A977 ROAD WIDENING: OVERNIGHT CLOSURES

WORKS RESCHEDULED: These works will no longer go ahead on 11 and 12 December and will now be rescheduled for a date to be confirmed in January 2023. All other details remain the same. Overnight road closures Sunday 11 and Monday 12 December 2022 Temporary traffic lights each weekday night until end December The A977 … Continued

December 2, 2022

ROAD MARKING IMPROVEMENT WORKS ON THE A68

WORKS POSTPONED: Due to recent and ongoing winter weather conditions, these works on the A68 have now been delayed and will be rescheduled in early 2023. Overnight closures 12-14 December 2022 Overnight road and lane closures on the A68 between St Boswells and the national border are scheduled for 12-14 December, to allow Transport Scotland’s … Continued

December 2, 2022

MAJOR WORKS ON M8 J3 SLIP ROAD DUE TO START MID-JANUARY

Eastbound slip road off M8 J3 to close for 5 months from mid-February 2023 Clearly signed diversions will ensure ongoing access to Livingston A major refurbishment of the bridge that carries the eastbound slip road off the M8 at Junction 3 near Livingston over the A899 is planned to start early in the New Year … Continued

December 2, 2022

UPDATE: OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON THE A83 BETWEEN ARDGARTAN AND CAIRNDOW RESCHEDULED

  The first project begins on Monday 5 December for four nights. The second project begins on Sunday 11 December for ten nights. Overnight lane closures with convoy system in place for safety, 7pm to 5am.   Please be advised that essential surfacing improvements on the A83, which were due to start on Sunday 4 … Continued

December 1, 2022

ROADSIDE SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS A9 DRUMOCHTER

  Works to start on Monday 5 December for eight weeks   Road safety improvements on the A9 at the Drumochter dual carriageway are set to get underway from Monday 5 December. On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be upgrading existing, and installing new, safety barriers in the central reservation. These improvements will … Continued