Works planned from Tuesday 5 May to Friday 29 May 2026 Two-way temporary traffic lights in place BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out essential works on the Helmsdale River Bridge on the A9 from Tuesday 5 May 2026 to Friday 29 May 2026. The essential works will involve replacing a bridge … Read Full Article

Works starts on Monday 18 May for 6 nights Overnight bridge closure with amnesties in place until Sunday 24 May   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out essential resurfacing on the approaches to Connel Bridge on the A828, with works set to begin on the night of Monday 18 May. … Read Full Article

Four weeks of overnight closures at various locations from Old Craighall to Thistly Cross Roundabout commences 18 May 2026 Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, is to undertake a four-week programme of overnight maintenance on the A1 from Old Craighall to Thistly Cross roundabout. Works to be carried out include litter picking, grass cutting, gully … Read Full Article

Works start on Tuesday 5 May for three nights Overnight convoy in place for safety   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out overnight resurfacing works on the A82 Ballachulish Roundabout, south of Ballachulish Bridge, starting on Tuesday 5 May. The works will be undertaken overnight between 7pm and 6am each working … Read Full Article

Overnight road closures from Tuesday 5 May to Wednesday 27 May 2026 BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be undertaking overnight resurfacing works on the A68 at Carter Bar and Camptown from Tuesday 5 May to Wednesday 27 May 2026 between 19:30 and 06:00. For the safety of workers and road users, the … Read Full Article

Overnight works commence Wednesday 29 April 2026 Overnight works to renew the road surface on the A702 between Candymill and Melbourne Crossroads are set to begin on Wednesday 29 April and continue until the night of Friday 15 May. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the project between 19:30 and 06:30 on … Read Full Article

Three phases of resurfacing works to start from Sunday 10 May   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will undertake a programme of  overnight resurfacing works on the A82 at three locations in Fort William, beginning on Sunday 10 May.   The works are required to address defects within the existing carriageway and will … Read Full Article

30mph speed limit restriction extended to Sunday 19 April Additional overnight works required throughout May   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is continuing essential maintenance under Cromarty Bridge on the A9, near Dingwall.   A 30mph speed limit restriction has been in place for the safety of workers accessing the platform under the bridge. … Read Full Article

Overnight slip road closures 20 and 21 April 2026 The slip road onto the M9 northbound at Junction 10, Craigforth, will be closed for carriageway investigation works from 19:30 until 06:00 on the nights of Monday 20 April and Tuesday 21 April. A lane closure will also be in place on the M9 northbound carriageway. … Read Full Article

Works start on Monday 27 April Convoy in place until Thursday 30 April   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out resurfacing on the A85 at Arrivain, west of Tyndrum from Monday 27 April. Works will be carried out between the hours of 7am and 7pm and are expected to … Read Full Article

UPDATED  17.04.26: These works are now expected to complete on the morning of Saturday 25 April 2026. Overnight carriageway closure from 20 to 24 April 2026 Essential overnight drainage works are due to be undertaken for five nights on the M80 between Junctions 3 and 2 from Monday 20 April 2026. The works will take … Read Full Article

UPDATE 22 April 2026: The practice deployment of the M90 Queensferry Crossing automated diversion system on Saturday night will now commence at midnight. Overnight southbound M90 carriageway closures – 24 and 26 April 2026 Practice deployment of automated diversion system – early hours of 26 April 2026 BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is … Read Full Article

Update on 24 April 2026: Due to works taking place on other parts of the network, works on the M9 northbound carriageway will now be closed the week commence on Monday 27 April and the southbound carriageway will be closed the week commencing Monday 4 May. New information below. Overnight carriageway closures 27 April to … Read Full Article

Overnight carriageway closures from Thursday 30 April 2026 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is set to resurface 2 kilometres of the eastbound hard shoulder at M8 Duntilland, prior to Junction 5, Shotts, for maintenance and improvement works on this part of the motorway network. Overnight carriageway closures will be in place between 8.30pm and … Read Full Article

Overnight road closure Tuesday 21 April 2026 BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be undertaking overnight work to renew the road markings and repair carriageway defects on the M9 northbound at Junction 1A off slip to the M90 over one night on Tuesday 21 April. For the safety of workers and road users, … Read Full Article

Overnight slip road closures on 27 April and 28 April 2026 BEAR Scotland will carry out essential overnight resurfacing works on the A1 at Old Craighall on the nights of Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 April 2026. The works, carried out on behalf of Transport Scotland, will take place overnight between the hours of 20:30 … Read Full Article

Updated 17 April 2026: Due to operational issues on another site, works on the A9 at Tomatin cannot start tonight as planned. Please see updated information below in red. Works start on Saturday 18 April Lane closure with convoy to be operated overnight until Monday 20 April   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, … Read Full Article

Two-night carriageway closure on Thursday 16 April 2026 BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be undertaking hard shoulder resurfacing on the M8 eastbound carriageway between Junction 6A and Junction 5 over two nights. Works will include a full eastbound carriageway closure between 8.30pm and 6am on the nights of Thursday 16 April and … Read Full Article

Works start on Sunday 12 April for two night Overnight convoy in place until morning of Tuesday 14 April   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out overnight resurfacing works on the A82 north of Crianlarich, near Fillan Bridge, starting from Sunday 12 April.   Works will be carried out between the … Read Full Article

Weekend contraflows 8-11 May and 15-18 May 2026 Expect long delays; consider alternative routes Motorists using the M8 in West Lothian on the weekends of 8-11 May and 15-18 May are advised to expect long delays and consider alternative routes, with BEAR Scotland planning major refurbishment works on a bridge carrying the motorway over the … Read Full Article