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Dylan Cleminson   This week marks Scottish Apprenticeship Week which celebrates and encourages people to consider an apprenticeship as a valuable route to a successful career. This is the path chosen by Dylan, a Highways Apprentice from our South East Team, who was eager to gain hands-on experience in the field whilst studying for his … Continued

Cameron Redpath   We are supporting Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2021 by showcasing some of the brilliant work that our apprentices do across the company. The week celebrates and encourages people to consider an apprenticeship as a valuable route to a successful career. We asked Cameron, an Apprentice Technician in our South East Planned Maintenance team, … Continued

£280,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS A82 south of Laggan Swing Bridge Project set to begin on Thursday 4 March for seven nights Overnight road closures in place for safety, 8pm – 6am, excluding Friday and Saturday Amnesties will be in place at 9pm, 10pm, 11pm, 12am, 2am and 4am to allow traffic to safely pass through … Continued

CARRIAGEWAY RESURFACING PLANNED FOR TWO SECTIONS OF THE M90 NEAR PERTH Works to begin Tuesday 2 March and will take place over one week Sections of the southbound M90 on Friarton Bridge near Perth and Craigend Interchange to Bridge of Earn are set to benefit from carriageway resurfacing with work scheduled to get underway next … Continued

£470,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A84 CALLANDER Works set to begin from Sunday 28 February over three weeks   Two sections of the A84 located within Callander are set to benefit from an improved road surface with works planned to get underway from Sunday night. The £470,000 programme of improvements will see over 1.2km … Continued

£265,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS Works start Tuesday 2 March for six nights   A section of the A96 between Fochabers and Lhanbryde is set to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £265,000 with work set to get underway next week. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the A96 between Fochabers and Lhanbryde, … Continued

£260,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS Works to continue for five nights   A section of the A96 at Pitmachie is set to benefit from major surfacing improvements worth £260,000 with work beginning this week. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the A96 north of Pitmachie, creating a safer and smoother road surface … Continued

UPDATE: OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR THE A83 AT DRISHAIG POSTPONED     Please be advised that planned surfacing improvements on the A83 Drishaig have been postponed. The scheme at Drishaig is one of seven locations on the A83 set to receive an upgraded road surface over the next few weeks, with work originally due … Continued

ESSENTIAL GROUND INVESTIGATIONS FOR A85 RETAINING WALL NEAR GLEN OGLE Project to begin on Monday 22  February for four weeks   Essential site inspections and investigations on a retaining wall on the A85 near the Glen Ogle viaduct viewpoint are scheduled to get underway next week. As part of the project, specialist teams will inspect … Continued

£350,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS Works start Thursday 25 February   A section of the A9 at Cotton Cottages near Perth is set to benefit from major surfacing improvements worth £350,000 with work set to get underway next week. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the southbound section of the A9 near Broxden … Continued

UPDATE: OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A90 OLD GLAMIS ROUNDABOUT POSTPONED   Please be advised that overnight surfacing improvements planned for a section of the A90 Kingsway in Dundee, outlined in the release below, have been postponed.   The project had been programmed to get underway from Wednesday 24 February over two nights, however due … Continued

£85,000 WEEKEND SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS Works start Friday 19 February     The northbound slip roads to and from the A9 near Dunblane are set to benefit from surfacing improvements with work set to get underway on Friday. The £85,000 project will involve teams carrying out essential surfacing improvements to the slip roads near Queen Victoria … Continued