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OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS Works start on Sunday 14 November for six nights     Motorists using the A9 are set to benefit from an improved road surface at the Dunkeld and Inver Junctions, with works set to get underway from Sunday 14 November. The junction surfacing improvements will address any defects that currently exist in … Read Full Article

Overnight southbound carriageway closure Friday 12 November 2021 Overnight repairs to the southbound carriageway of the A1 at Abbotsview junction and East Linton are scheduled for the night of Friday 12 November. The work will be carried out by Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland between the hours of 20:00 and 06:00. To ensure the … Read Full Article

Resurfacing works to commence Tuesday 30 November 2021 for nine nights, excluding Saturday and Sunday BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is planning to resurface 1.65km of carriageway on the A876, North of Clackmannanshire Bridge. The project will commence Tuesday 30 November for nine nights, between the hours of 19:30 and 06:00 each night. No … Read Full Article

Two weeks of lane closures begin Monday 22 November 2021 Maintenance and upgrade works are planned at the A7 Skippers Wall (at the north end of Skippers Bridge, which carries the A7 over the River Esk south of Langholm), to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to repoint defective areas of the masonry wall, … Read Full Article

Works start Monday 15 November over two weeks A section of the A90 northbound between Dundee and Perth is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £310,000, with works set to get underway on Monday 15 November at 7.30pm. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the northbound section of the A90 between … Read Full Article

Work starts Friday 26 November 2021 Three nights of overnight work to renew the road surface on sections of the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass around Dreghorn junction is set to begin on Friday 26 November. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the project, with all works to be completed by the morning … Read Full Article

Eastbound closures Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 November 2021 Overnight works to renew the road surface on the eastbound A823(M) between Pitreavie Roundabout and M90 Junction 2 are set to begin on Monday 29 November 2021. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the project, with all works to be completed by the … Read Full Article

23 weeks of traffic restrictions begin Monday 22 November 2021 Overnight closure of eastbound M876 on 2 December 2021 A major project to refurbish the bridge that carries the eastbound M876 over the M9 at Junction 8 Kinnaird Interchange begins on Monday 22 November, with speed restrictions and overnight lane closures set to continue for … Read Full Article

Works start Monday 8 November for one week   Essential repairs are set to be conducted on the A9 Dalshian Rail Bridge with works set to get underway next week. The project will involve the replacement of the deck expansion joints on the bridge, which is located near Pitlochry, such that it is able to … Read Full Article

Leading roads company BEAR Scotland has donated £1,000 on behalf of all staff to Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home, as well as a raft of pet toys, food and blankets donated by staff. The Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home is the fifth charity this year to benefit from a new initiative launched by BEAR Scotland … Read Full Article

Works start Thursday 4 November A section of the A9 northbound is set to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £380,000 with works set to get underway on Thursday 4 November at 7.30pm. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the northbound section between the A9 pedestrian overbridge and Inveralmond Roundabout, creating a … Read Full Article

Works start Tuesday 2 November for four days     A section of the A95 west of Keith is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £80,000 with works set to get underway from Tuesday 2 November at 9am. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the A95 at Hillockhead Wood creating a … Read Full Article