Works will begin on Monday 7 September 24-hour lane two closures in both directions until Monday 12 October BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out works to replace the central reserve safety barrier on the A9 dual carriageway from south of Tore Roundabout to Arpafeelie junction. Works will be carried … Read Full Article

Highland charity Friends of New Craigs Hospital has received a £750 donation from trunk road maintenance company BEAR Scotland. The charity has been supporting patients at New Craigs Hospital in Inverness since 2024 by raising funds to improve their stay and mental wellbeing. Jackie McKay, Friends of New Craigs Hospital Chairperson, said: “We are a … Read Full Article

New active travel improvements deliver safer journeys for people walking, wheeling and cycling Traffic light switch-on to take place by Monday 24 August BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is nearing completion of the A9 Raigmore Interchange Active Travel project, with the traffic signals due be in operation from Monday 24 August. The project … Read Full Article

Works start Tuesday 25 August Two-way temporary traffic lights in place until Friday 11 September   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out essential drainage improvement works on the A85 at Derrywood, between St Fillans and Lochearnhead, from Tuesday 25 August. Works will be carried out between 08:00 and 16:00 and are … Read Full Article

Overnight slip road closure Friday 21 August 2026 The slip road from the M90 northbound onto the A92 at Junction 2A will be closed for carriageway repairs between 20:00 and 06:00 on the night of Friday 21 August. A signed diversion route for traffic wishing to join the A92 will be in place via Junction … Read Full Article

Nine nights of road closures from 31 August to 10 September On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will carry out essential overnight resurfacing works on the A68 north of Pathhead, for nine nights, from Monday 31 August 2026. The works will take place between 19:30 and 06:00 from Monday 31 August until the morning … Read Full Article

Overnight carriageway closures 31 August to 14 October 2026 A phased programme of overnight lane and carriageway closures will be in place on the M9 from the evening of 31 August until the morning of 15 October, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out a variety of routine maintenance tasks. Works … Read Full Article

Ten overnight carriageway closures from Monday 24 August 2026 Overnight carriageway closures for road marking improvements will be in place on the M80 motorway between Junctions 7 and 9 for ten nights beginning on Monday 24 August. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the works, renewing a total of 22.8 kilometres of … Read Full Article

Update on 19 August 2026: Due to delays elsewhere in the programme, work on the A9 north of Cromarty Bridge will now begin on Wednesday 26 August. See new information below. Resurfacing starting on Wednesday 26 August Lane closure with convoy between 8pm and 6am On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will carry out … Read Full Article

Works start on Monday 17 August 2026 Temporary traffic lights in place overnight until Friday 21 August 2026 30mph speed restriction to remain in place outside work hours BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to install a safety barrier on a section of the A82 at Dalrigh Junction, just south of Tyndrum. … Read Full Article

Works start on Monday 17 August for approximately five months Single-lane closure with temporary traffic lights for the duration of works Overnight closures required in October and November to construct new under-road drainage culverts, exact dates to be confirmed BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, has confirmed plans to replace the Allt an Deabhtaich … Read Full Article

Road closures with hourly amnesties from Tuesday 25 August On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will carry out essential overnight works on the A9 at South Doll Junction, for three nights from Tuesday 25 August 2026. The works, which will see a new surface laid on the carriageway of the A9 at South Doll … Read Full Article

Overnight road closures with hourly amnesties scheduled for two nights from 23 August BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out essential resurfacing improvements on the A9 South of Gartymore Junction for two nights from Sunday 23 August 2026. The resurfacing works on the A9 South of Gartymore Junction, just south of Helmsdale, … Read Full Article

UPDATE 24 August 2026: These bridge inspection works on the M876 will no longer go ahead this week, to avoid clashing with other works required on the network. They will be rearranged for a future date, to be confirmed in due course. Overnight carriageway closures 24 and 25 August 2026 Works to inspect a bridge … Read Full Article

UPDATE 19.08.26: Due to changes in the wider programme, the St Conan Kirk phase of these works will now begin one day later than originally scheduled, on Tuesday 25 August, with completion due on Monday 31 August. Subsequently, the east of Arrivian works will now start on Tuesday 1 September, and complete on Tuesday 8 … Read Full Article

Overnight carriageway closures on Thursday 13 and Friday 14 August BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out essential coring investigation works on the M876 Junction 2 eastbound on-slip on Thursday 13 and Friday 14 August. The on-slip will be closed between 7:30pm and 6:00am on both nights while engineers carry out investigations … Read Full Article

Rockfall protection mesh installation largely complete on northern section of rockslope 24-hour temporary traffic lights to remain in place while final phase is designed BEAR Scotland, acting on behalf of Transport Scotland, has made significant progress on the ongoing rockslope stabilisation works at the A828 Ledaig. On the northern section of the rockslope, installation of … Read Full Article

Updated 18 August 2026: Due to poor weather, resurfacing works on the A82 South of Urquhart Castle did not take place last night and require an extra night. Works will now finish on the morning of Wednesday 26 August. Full details below in red. Works commence on Sunday 16 August Road closure with amnesty periods … Read Full Article

Updated 20 August 2026: Due to poor weather affecting the programme of works, resurfacing on Rose Street Roundabout and Harbour Street Roundabout will now start from Monday 31 August. Please see new dates below. Overnight surfacing works start on Monday 31 August Road closure with diversion in place until the morning of Monday 7 September … Read Full Article

Overnight works commence Monday 17 August 2026   Overnight resurfacing works on the A702 between Lamington and Coulter will take place on Monday 17 August 2026, for 15 nights. Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, will carry out the project between 19:30 and 06:30 each night, from Monday 17 August until Friday 4 September. For … Read Full Article