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September 9, 2021

£165,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS, A95 DALVEY

Works start Monday 13 September for five days A section of the A95 south of Dalvey is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £165,000 with work set to get underway next week. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the A95, between Cromdale and Tormore creating a safer and smoother road surface … Read Full Article

September 8, 2021

£320,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS, A90 INCHTURE TO LONGFORGAN

Works start Monday 13 September for five nights A section of the A90 northbound near Moncur is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £320,000, with work set to get underway next week. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the northbound section of the A90 between Inchture and Moncur, creating a safer … Read Full Article

September 8, 2021

BEAR SCOTLAND SUPPORTS GIVES HIGHLAND HOSPICE £2,210 FUNDING BOOST

Kessock Bridge abseil team helps raise over £1,210 BEAR Scotland donates additional £1,000 Highland Hospice, the charity that helps people living with an advancing, life shortening illness in the Highlands to live the best possible life, as well as supporting their families and carers, has benefited from a £2,210 boost from BEAR Scotland. A five-strong … Read Full Article

September 7, 2021

THE NEXT PHASE OF LANDSLIP MITIGATION MEASURES AT A83 REST AND BE THANKFUL UNDERWAY

Next stage expected to take approximately nine months to complete The next stage of landslip mitigation measures at the Rest and Be Thankful got underway this week to help improve landslip resilience to the A83. The £3.5M project will see the construction of a further catch-pit next to the trunk road, and will be located … Read Full Article

September 7, 2021

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS ON THE M8 UPHALL STATION TO ROMAN CAMP

10 overnight road closures will commence Friday 10 September A section of the eastbound M8 after the junction 3 on-slip is set to benefit from resurfacing improvements worth £820,000. For the safety of workers and road users, the M8 will be closed in the eastbound direction between Junction 3a and Junction 2 from 20:30 until … Read Full Article

September 3, 2021

OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR FIVE LOCATIONS ON A86 AND A889

Project to begin on Sunday 5 September for three weeks Overnight road closures in place for safety, 8pm to 6am, excluding Friday and Saturday nights Essential surfacing improvements at five locations on the A86 and A889 are set to get underway from Sunday. The programme of improvements will see over 2km of the A86 and … Read Full Article

September 3, 2021

£445,000 WEEKEND SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS,  A92 FERNIE CASTLE TO AYTON

Friday 3 September   OVERNIGHT CLOSURES REQUIRED FOR THE PLANNED SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON THE A92 BETWEEN FERNIE CASTLE AND AYTON   Please be advised that surfacing improvements planned to take place this weekend on the A92 near Fernie in Fife have been extended.   The weekend improvements are still going ahead as planned however overnight … Read Full Article

September 2, 2021

A96 NEWTONGARRY

£320,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS    Works start Monday 6 September over one week   A section of the A96 near Huntly is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £320,000 with work set to get underway from Monday 6 September. The improvements will address defects across a 650m section of the A96 at Newtongarry, creating a safer … Read Full Article

September 2, 2021

ROAD SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS ON THE M876

Two-week programme of overnight lane closures begins 5 September 2021 Slip road closure during first week of works A two-week programme of overnight lane and slip road closures is set to begin on the southbound M876 on Sunday 5 September, to allow an £80,000 package of road safety improvements to be completed. Transport Scotland’s operating … Read Full Article

August 27, 2021

£280,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS, A96 KEITH

Friday 22 August   OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A96 KEITH RESCHEDULED   Please be advised that overnight surfacing improvements planned for a section of the A96 in Keith, outlined in the release below, have been rescheduled. The project had been programmed to get underway from Sunday 29 August over two weeks, however due to … Read Full Article

August 27, 2021

QUEENSFERRY CROSSING ICE MITIGATION TRIALS

Cables on north tower to be cleaned 40mph speed limit on bridge while operatives work overhead Full-scale tests to be carried out at Jules Verne climatic wind tunnel in France The cables on the north tower of the Queensferry Crossing are to be cleaned as part of a trial to measure the impact of soiling … Read Full Article

August 26, 2021

OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A82 SOUTH OF TARBET                                                                                                 

Works to begin from Sunday 29 August for seven nights   A section of the A82 south of Tarbet is to benefit from an improved road surface with work set to get underway from Sunday. The improvements will see almost 700 metres of the A82 resurfaced, creating a smoother and safer road for motorists. The … Read Full Article