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Overnight lane closure for two weeks from Wednesday 30 April 2025 BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are carrying out overnight drainage improvements on the M9, north of Junction 9 at Bannockburn. Works are set to commence on the night of Wednesday 30 April and continue for two weeks. To allow these works to … Continued

Annual programme of cyclic maintenance under way Work to be completed in phases until 16 May 2025 A five-week programme of overnight maintenance on the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass is under way and will be completed in phases up until the morning of 16 May, with overnight closures on a different section of the bypass … Continued

Four-day contraflow with single lane eastbound 10-13 May 2025 Overnight carriageway closures from 6 May 2025 Expect long delays and consider alternative routes Motorists using the M8 eastbound between Junctions 5 and 4A are warned to expect long delays and consider alternative routes during major resurfacing works beginning on 6 May. Transport Scotland’s operating company … Continued

Update on 4 April 2025: Works taking place on the M8 at Longacre Bridge will now require a full closure on the westbound carriageway on the night of Friday 4 April (tonight) to resurface the hard shoulder. The road will be reopened under contraflow at 06:00 on the morning of Saturday 5 April. See new … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures 25, 26 and 27 March 2025 The M876 eastbound carriageway between M80 Junction 8 Bankhead and M876 Junction 2 North Broomage will be closed for resurfacing between 19:30 and 06:00 on the nights of Tuesday 25, Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 March. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will use these closures … Continued

Overnight closures of A899 and M8 eastbound on-slip, 24 to 28 March 2025 The M8 Junction 3 eastbound on-slip and the A899 between the Livingston East and Dechmont Roundabouts will be closed from 20:00 until 06:00 for five nights from 24 to 28 March, as part of ongoing bridge works at this location. During these … Continued

Update on Thursday 25 March 2025: Works on the M8 at Junction 3A require an extra night of resurfacing. See updated dates below. 11 overnight carriageway closures beginning Monday 31 March 2025 The westbound carriageway of the M8 after Junction 3 will be closed for resurfacing between 20:30 and 06:00 each night from Monday 31 … Continued

Overnight closure of A84 in both directions 22 April 2025 Refurbishment works on the bridge carrying the A84 trunk road over the M9 motorway at Junction 10 Craigforth are set to commence on 22 April. The works will consist of repairs to the deck, replacement of the joints and resurfacing of the carriageway, and will … Continued

Westbound carriageway closure for one week commencing 6 March 2025 The A985 Admiralty Road, between Dunfermline Road and Brankholm Brae Roundabout, will be closed westbound on Thursday 6 March for one week, for emergency gas main upgrade work. A signed diversion route will be in place for motorists via the B980, A823, A907, and A994 … Continued

UPDATE on 18 March 2025: Due to reprogramming scheduled works, resurfacing working on the A1 at Coldingham Junction have been moved by one night. See new dates below. Overnight closures and diversions 20 to 25 March 2025 A series of overnight closures and diversions are planned on the A1, to allow carriageway resurfacing works north … Continued

Overnight works for 15 nights commencing 7 March 2025 Overnight roadworks will be in place at M9 Junction 1B Winchburgh for 15 nights, commencing on Friday 7 March, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to replace joints in the bridge that carries the M9 motorway over the B8020. The works will take place … Continued

Update on 28 March 2025: Works on the A720 at Lothianburn Junction were postponed and will now take place on Monday 31 March. New dates below. Overnight slip road closures 12-14 March 2025 Overnight carriageway closure 31 March 2025 A four-night programme of overnight resurfacing works on the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass at Dreghorn and Lothianburn … Continued