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Overnight lane closures 5-28 June 2023 Two-way traffic lights 29 June to 14 July Overnight full road closures 17-21 July Overnight lane closures will be in place on the A68 near to Salters Road Junction, beginning on the night of Monday 5 June and continuing until Wednesday 28 June. This is to allow Transport Scotland’s … Continued

Three overnight closures between Junctions 5 and 3 Works commence 5 June 2023 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface 0.81 kilometres of the M9 southbound main carriageway between Junctions 5 and 3. To allow the works to be carried out safely, the southbound M9 will be closed between Junctions 5 and … Continued

Four overnight carriageway closures commence 9 June 2023 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface a total of 1.4 kilometres of the northbound M9 in two separate areas between Junctions 8 and 9. The work will take place between the hours of 19:30 until 06:00 on the nights of Friday 9 June, … Continued

Overnight slip road closure on Thursday 8 June 2023 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface 0.6 kilometres of the slip road exiting the northbound M80 at Junction 9 Pirnhall. The works will take place on the night of Thursday 8 June. For the safety of workers and road users, the northbound … Continued

Overnight closures at two locations Works scheduled for 2 June & 5-6 June 2023 The A7 is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with a total of three nights of resurfacing works scheduled on Friday 2 June, Monday 5 June and Tuesday 6 June. The works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures for five nights from Monday 20 February 2023 The westbound carriageway of the M876 will be closed for five nights beginning on Monday 20 February, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out joint repairs on the bridge carrying the motorway over the River Carron and A883. The westbound … Continued

Overnight road closures Friday 10 February, Sunday 12 February and Monday 13 February 2023 Temporary traffic lights each weekday night until end February Scheduled overnight road closures on the ongoing A977 Kilbagie to Gartarry road widening project have been delayed by one day due to adverse weather   The A977 north of Kincardine will be … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures on five nights from Monday 13 February 2023 The eastbound carriageway of the M876 will be closed for five nights beginning on Monday 13 February, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out joint repairs on the bridge carrying the motorway over Drove Loan near Bonnybridge. The eastbound carriageway … Continued

Overnight slip road and bus lane closure rescheduled for 06 and 07 March 2023 The slip road exiting the southbound M90 at Junction 1C Admiralty and a section of the bus lane at the same junction will now be closed on the nights of Monday 06 March and Tuesday 07 March to carry out repairs … Continued

Slip road closure for five months from 13 February 2023 Overnight carriageway closures on M8 and A899 in March Clearly signed diversions will ensure ongoing access to Livingston A major programme of coordinated works to refurbish a bridge carrying a slip road and renew the road surface on the motorway at M8 Junction 3, Livingston, … Continued

Bridge’s load carrying capacity restored Transport Scotland’s Operating Company BEAR Scotland has successfully completed the initial works required to repair scour damage to the foundations of Westwater Bridge on the A702, south of West Linton. Concrete was poured to infill the void below the foundations last Friday and has now gained sufficient strength to have … Continued

Overnight works commence Tuesday 7 February 2023 for 3 nights Carriageway closures 8pm to 6am Ongoing lane closures on A8011 Glasgow Road (westbound) remain in place for safety to reduce vehicle loading during inspections Essential structural inspections are required on the M80 at Junction 4a Low Wood to allow teams to obtain information to inform … Continued