Author Archives: Lauren McMinn

Works to replace the safety barrier in the central reserve start on Monday 20 October for 30 days Lane two closure and temporary reduced speed limit in place BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to replace safety barriers in the central reserve at the southbound split level dual carriageway section of the … Continued

Updated 7 November 2025: Due to changes in the programme of works, the schedule for tree removal works on the A85 at Dalmally has been rearranged. Please see changed dates below. Tree felling starts on Monday 3 November Overnight road closure with amnesties until Monday 24 November BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is … Continued

Updated 11 November 2025: Due to low temperatures last night (16/11/25) work on the A82 South of Spean Bridge were unable to be completed. Works will now take place tonight and will be completed by 6am on Tuesday 18 November. Updated information below.  Overnight resurfacing works started on Sunday 9 November Road closure with amnesties … Continued

Construction works from Monday 20 October to Friday 24 October Two-way temporary traffic lights in place between 8am and 4:30pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out essential works on the A85 at Perth Road, Gilmerton outside Fasgadh House from Monday 20 October. Construction works will take place between … Continued

Updated 6 November 2025: Due to poor weather conditions, works on the A86 at Roy Bridge were unable to go ahead last night (Wednesday 5 November). Please see new end date below. Works start on Monday 13 October Overnight road closure with amnesties in place until the morning of Friday 7 November     BEAR … Continued

Bridge deck refurbishment works start on Monday 29 September for seven weeks Temporary two-way traffic lights to be used 24 hours per day throughout project with a 30mph speed restriction Some use of 10mph convoy as required   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland are set to carry out essential bridge maintenance works on … Continued

Updated 20 October 2025: Due to the poor weather forecast for tonight, works on the A83 at South of Inverneil will now be completed by the morning of Wednesday 22 October. Please see updated dates below in red. Works start on Tuesday 30 September Overnight road closures with hourly amnesties   BEAR Scotland, on behalf … Continued

  Drainage ditching works start on Monday 29 September Temporary traffic lights in place until Friday 3 October     BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage ditching works on the A83 near Loch Fyne Oyster Bar. Works will be carried out between the hours of 8am and … Continued

Works start on Monday 13 October Northbound carriageway closed with diversion in place until Friday 24 October   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out essential maintenance on the Raigmore South Bridge which carries the A9 over Raigmore Interchange.   Works will be carried out between the hours of 8pm … Continued

Updated 16 October 2025: Due to delays caused by poor weather conditions, the A87 at Reraig will now be completed by the morning of Saturday 18 October. New dates can be found below.  Works begin on Monday 29 September Night-time convoy with temporary traffic lights in place until morning of Saturday 18 October BEAR Scotland, … Continued

Update on 30 September 2025: Due to prolonged heavy rain forecast, works on the A85 between Crieff and Comrie have been cancelled for this week and will resume on Monday 6 October. All new information below. Carriageway works start on Sunday 21 September Two-way traffic lights with 10mph convoy BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport … Continued

Update on 2 October 2025: Due to Storm Amy and wet weather forecast, works on the A85 at Taynuilt will now be complete on Sunday 12 October. See updates below. Works start on Monday 22 September until Wednesday 24 September Daytime lane closures with traffic lights and convoy BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, … Continued