Author Archives: Caitlin Campbell

Starting Tuesday 1 July for three nights 10mph convoy between 7pm and midnight BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are undertaking overnight geophysical surveys on the A835 at Loch Garve, 1 mile south of Garve, set to commence on Tuesday 1 July. The geophysical survey will establish the depth of the bedrock below the … Continued

Carriageway Improvement works start on Monday 30 June for 17 nights Overnight Traffic Lights with Convoy BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, is carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the A83 carriageway from Corran Roundabout to Ardrishaig. Surface improvements will start at 7pm on Monday 30 June and are due to be complete … Continued

Road marking works begin Monday 23 June for six nights Lane closure with convoy between 7pm and 6am BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, plan to undertake essential road marking improvements on the A9 Longman Roundabout on Monday 23 June for six nights. The work will remove and replace all white lines on the … Continued

Works to begin on Sunday 29 June for ten nights Road closures with amnesties BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be carrying out resurfacing works on the A9 at Portgower, North of Helmsdale. The improvement works will involve resurfacing the road to make it more durable and resilient against inclement weather, as well … Continued

Lane closures from Monday 23 June to Friday 18 July 7am to 7pm BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are to undertake drainage improvement works on the A84 at Doctors Corner, between Strathyre and Callander. The works will take place over four weeks from Monday 23 June to Friday 18 July. To enable these … Continued

BEAR Scotland, which operates and maintains trunk roads across South East Scotland, has donated £750 to Shiresmill Therapy Riding Centre, a volunteer-run charity that supports individuals with additional support needs and disabilities through therapeutic horse riding and animal care. As part of its Regional Charity Initiative, BEAR Scotland encourages employees to nominate good causes that … Continued

Overnight slip closure 22, 23 and 27, 28, 29 May 2025 The M876 Junction 1 eastbound off-slip will be closed along with a lane closure on the main carriageway for ironwork reinstatement works between 19:30 and 06:00 over five nights starting on Thursday 22 May until Thursday 29 May. No works will take place on … Continued

Update on 12 June 2025: Works on the A9 at Strathsteven Bridge, near Golspie, have been postponed until August due to a nesting Tawny Owl within the bridge. New information below.  Structural investigation, road resurfacing and concrete repairs to recommence Monday 11 August for 5 weeks 24-hour continuous two-way traffic lights until Monday 17 September BEAR Scotland, … Continued

Taking place over five nights starting on Sunday 25 of May Lane closure with convoy between 8pm and 6am On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surface improvements on A9 between Ruthven and River Spey, south of Kingussie junction, with works set to get underway on Sunday 25 May 2025. … Continued

Work taking place for two nights starting on Thursday 22 May Lane closure with convoy between 8pm and 6am On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential road surface repairs on A9 Creag Bhaig, North of Kingussie, with works set to get underway on Thursday 22 May. The works will see … Continued

Update 23 May 2025: Due to programme rescheduling, work on the A828 at Sutherlands Grove, Barcaldine will commence on 2 June 2025. See new dates below. Lane closures starting Monday 2 June for ten days Temporary traffic signals and 30mph speed limit Motorists using the A828 north of Barcaldine are set to benefit from the … Continued

Works start on Monday 12 May for two nights Slip road closure with diversion in place BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland are set to carry out pothole repairs on the A9 Luncarty slip roads from Monday 12 May until the morning of Wednesday 14 May. Works will be carried out between the hours of … Continued