Author Archives: Caitlin Campbell

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

Update 4 June 2025: Due to supply issues, works on the A9 between Dalreoch and Dalnamein could not be completed Tuesday night (3 June). Works resume tonight (Wednesday 4 June). All new information is below in red.   Carriageway works to start on Sunday 11 May for over six locations Convoy with temporary traffic lights … Continued

Works start on Monday 19 May for four nights Road closure with amnesties until 6am on Friday 23 May Road users will benefit from an improved road surface at Latheron on the A9 as BEAR Scotland get set to carry out surfacing works on behalf of Transport Scotland. The surfacing improvements will involve resurfacing the … Continued

Carriageway works to start on Wednesday 7 May for two nights Convoy with temporary traffic lights BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential road improvements on the A9 in two locations. Works will take place North of Blair Atholl Junction and South of House of Bruar over two nights. … Continued

BEAR Scotland, which operates and maintains trunk roads across North West Scotland, has donated £750 to Trossachs Search and Rescue. The volunteer-led charity supports those who have found themselves in difficulty in the outdoors in the Trossachs and Stirling area. BEAR Scotland manages and maintains the A84, A85 and A82. As part of its Regional … Continued

Scotland’s leading trunk road operating company BEAR Scotland held its thirteenth annual charity five-a-side football tournament on 25 April 2025, raising £2,254 for Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH). The event saw eleven teams of BEAR Scotland co-workers become competitors at Michael Woods Sports & Leisure Centre in Glenrothes, the first time the tournament had been held … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures between 14 and 16 April BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface a section of the southbound M9 carriageway between Junction 11 and 10. The resurfacing improvements will address existing defects within the carriageway, ensuring the continued integrity and safety of the motorway. To allow the works to be … Continued