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September 18, 2025

DRAINAGE WORKS ON A83 NEAR LOCH FYNE OYSTER BAR

  Drainage ditching works start on Monday 29 September Temporary traffic lights in place until Friday 3 October     BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage ditching works on the A83 near Loch Fyne Oyster Bar. Works will be carried out between the hours of 8am and … Read Full Article

September 17, 2025

A68 DRAINAGE INVESTIGATION WORKS

Daytime temporary traffic lights 6-10 October 2025 Temporary traffic lights will be in place on the A68 south of Jedburgh between 08:00 and 16:00 each day from Monday 6 to Friday 10 October, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out drainage investigation works. Tommy Deans, BEAR Scotland’s Southeast Network Manager, said: … Read Full Article

September 17, 2025

A7 RESURFACING NORTH OF LANGHOLM AND SOUTH OF GALASHIELS

UPDATE 17 October 2025: Due to plant breakdowns, two additional nights will be required at the A7 Hoghill to Eskdalemuir site, on 28 and 29 October. The A7 Boleside to Glenmayne works remain unaffected and will commence tonight. Overnight road closures on Monday to Friday nights from 7 to 22 October 2025 The A7 is set … Read Full Article

September 16, 2025

DRAINAGE WORKS ON THE A9 BETWEEN DALREOCH TO DALNAMEIN

Drainage works to start on Monday 22 September for four weeks Daytime temporary traffic lights BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage improvements on the A9 between Dalreoch to Dalnamein, north of Calvine. Works will take place between 8am and 5pm, starting on Monday 22 September and completed … Read Full Article

September 16, 2025

BRIDGE MAINTENANCE ON THE A9 RAIGMORE SOUTH BRIDGE

Works start on Monday 13 October Northbound carriageway closed with diversion in place until Friday 24 October   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out essential maintenance on the Raigmore South Bridge which carries the A9 over Raigmore Interchange.   Works will be carried out between the hours of 8pm … Read Full Article

September 16, 2025

PLANNED CLOSURES ON A823(M) AND M90

Works commence 29 September 2025 Full closure of A823(M) on-slip to M90 at Junction 2 Full closure of M90 off-slip at Junction 1C BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out investigation works on the A823(M) and M90 over one night on Monday 29 September between 20:00 and 06:00. Works will require a … Read Full Article

September 15, 2025

OVERNIGHT SURFACING ON THE A87 AT RERAIG

Updated 16 October 2025: Due to delays caused by poor weather conditions, the A87 at Reraig will now be completed by the morning of Saturday 18 October. New dates can be found below.  Works begin on Monday 29 September Night-time convoy with temporary traffic lights in place until morning of Saturday 18 October BEAR Scotland, … Read Full Article

September 11, 2025

BRIDGE WORKS ON B792 BETWEEN BLACKBURN AND BATHGATE

Full weekend road closure 19-22 September 2025 Five overnight road closures 22-26 September 2025 The B792 between Blackburn and Bathgate will be closed over the weekend of 19-22 September and on the nights of 22-26 September, to allow repair work on the deck of the bridge carrying the local road over the M8 motorway. The … Read Full Article

September 11, 2025

HIGH FRICTION SURFACING WORKS ON M8 JUNCTION 4A SLIP ROAD

Overnight slip road closure 17 September 2025 The slip road exiting the westbound M8 at Junction 4A near Whitburn will be closed for resurfacing works between 20:30 and 06:00 on the night of 17 September. The project will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland renew 50 metres of high friction surfacing to improve safety … Read Full Article

September 11, 2025

A68 BRIDGE WORKS IN JEDBURGH AND NORTH OF EARLSTON

UPDATE 1 October 2025: Bridge works on the A68 on the nights of 6, 7, 13 and 14 October will now be carried out under temporary traffic lights only, with no road closures required. Closures will go ahead on 1-8 November as detailed below. Overnight road closures on 1-8 November and several future dates Temporary … Read Full Article

September 10, 2025

A828 CONNEL BRIDGE REPAIRS

Works start on morning of Tuesday 16 September Bridge will be closed for periods during early mornings using temporary traffic lights Connel bridge walkway will remain open throughout the work BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out works to repair the A828 Connel Bridge from Tuesday 16 September. Works will … Read Full Article

September 10, 2025

OVERNIGHT CARRIAGEWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON A83 NEAR KENNACRAIG FERRY TERMINAL JUNCTION

Update on 17 September 2025: Following dates changing elsewhere on the programme, works on the A83 at Kennacraig Ferry Terminal have been has been delayed by one night. See all updates below. Overnight road closures with hourly amnesties from Monday 22 September for six nights BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will undertake essential … Read Full Article