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Overnight carriageway closures 15-17 July 2025 The northbound A876 between Higgins Neuk Roundabout and Kilbagie Roundabout will be closed between 19:30 and 06:00 on the nights of 15, 16 and 17 July, to allow defects in the carriageway to be repaired. The work will be carried out by Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland. A … Continued

Overnight closures of A84 in both directions 20 and 21 June 2025 Two overnight closures of the bridge carrying the A84 trunk road over the M9 are scheduled, to allow resurfacing of the road to be carried out as part of an ongoing major refurbishment project. The bridge will be closed in both directions between … Continued

UPDATE 11 July 2025: Due to a change in programme there will be no works on the A1 northbound near East Linton on the night of Monday 14 July. All other works will go ahead as planned. Overnight carriageway closures from 10 to 23 July 2025 The A1 northbound carriageway near East Linton is set to … Continued

UPDATE 10 July 2025: One additional overnight closure of the A702 north of Abington will be in place on the night of Friday 11 July between 19:30 and 06:30, after a plant breakdown prevented the completion of lining works last night. Traffic management will be the same as previous nights. Overnight works commence Thursday 3 July … Continued

Update 04 July 2025: Due to poor weather conditions, operatives require an additional night to complete the resurfacing works on the M876 westbound near Dennyloanhead. Please see new dates below. Overnight carriageway closures 30 June to 4 July 2025 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface a section of the westbound M876 … Continued

Overnight road closures 25 and 26 June 2025 The Kincardine Bridge will be closed for structural inspection works between 20:00 and 06:00 on the nights of Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 June. The A985 trunk road over the bridge will be closed to traffic in both directions. A signed diversion route for traffic on the … Continued

Overnight slip road closures 23 and 24 June 2025 The slip road onto the northbound M9 at Junction 10 Craigforth will be closed for carriageway investigation works from 19:30 until 06:00 on the nights of Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 June. One lane of the M9 northbound at Junction 10 will also be closed. A … Continued

UPDATE 19 June 2025: To avoid a clash with planned works at M9 Junction 10, the diversion route for these works will now be via the M9 northbound to turn at Junction 11, Keir Roundabout, before returning southbound to exit via the Junction 9 southbound off-slip. Overnight slip road closure Friday 20 June 2025 The … Continued

Overnight slip road closures, Thursday 19 and Friday 20 June 2025 The slip road onto the eastbound A720 Edinburgh City Bypass at Lothianburn Junction will be closed for drainage repairs between 22:00 and 06:00 on the nights of Thursday 19 and Friday 20 June. A diversion route for traffic wishing to join the A720 eastbound … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures 16-20 and 23-27 June 2025 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is set to carry out joint replacement works on the northbound carriageway of the bridge carrying the M9 motorway over the railway between Junctions 1A and 1B near Winchburgh. The works will take place on the nights of 16-20 and 23-27 … Continued

Overnight slip road and lane closures commence 30 June 2025 A series of overnight slip road and lane closures is planned on the A1 southbound while BEAR Scotland conducts drainage investigations on the trunk road between Wallyford Junction and Abbotsview Junction. The works will be carried out in seven phases, commencing on Monday 30 June … Continued

Overnight works between Lothianburn and Straiton, 23 June to 2 July 2025 Overnight works to renew the road surface on the eastbound A720 Edinburgh City Bypass between Lothianburn Junction and Straiton Junction are set to take place over eight weekday nights between 23 June and 2 July. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry … Continued