July 26, 2024

OVERNIGHT ROAD ENHANCEMENTS AT FOUR LOCATIONS ON THE A83 NORTH OF CAMPBELTOWN

Overnight road closure and timed access Monday 29 July to Friday 16 August   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to undertake essential road surface enhancements at four locations on the A83 North of Campbeltown. These improvements aim to enhance road safety, as well as providing a better driving experience for road … Continued

July 26, 2024

DUAL CARRIAGEWAY IMPROVEMENTS FOR A9

Carriageway improvement works to start on Monday 12 August for 21 nights 24 hour lane closures with night time convoy Work to be completed over two phases   BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to start essential surfacing improvements on the northbound dual carriageway of the A9 just north of Slochd … Continued

July 24, 2024

£52,000 BUS STOP IMPROVEMENT WORKS ON THE A85 IN ST FILLANS

Bus stop and footway improvements planned for 25 days starting Monday 5 August Two-way temporary traffic lights between 9:30am and 4:30pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential footway and bus stop improvements on the A85 throughout the village of St Fillans from Monday 5 August.   These … Continued

July 24, 2024

£12,000 DAYTIME DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT WORKS ON A84 AT KILMAHOG

Drainage improvements works are planned for 10 days starting Monday 5 August Temporary three-way traffic lights between 9:30am and 3:30pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland will be carrying out essential drainage improvement works on the A84 at Kilmahog, with works planned to commence Monday 5 August.   These drainage improvement works will … Continued

July 23, 2024

£50,000 DAYTIME DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT WORKS A83 BETWEEN ARROCHAR AND TARBET

Drainage works planned for five days starting Monday 29 July Temporary traffic lights between 8:30am and 4:30pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage construction works on the A83 between Arrochar and Tarbet from Monday 29 July. These drainage construction works will continue for five days between … Continued

July 22, 2024

ESSENTIAL SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED ON A86 WEST OF NEWTONMORE

24 hour a day works begin on Monday 19 August for 20 nights. 24 hour road closure in place for safety, Monday 19 August to Saturday 7 September.   Road users travelling on the A86 between Newtonmore and Laggan will benefit from a reconstructed road as BEAR Scotland get set to undertake road recycling works … Continued

July 22, 2024

IMPROVEMENTS DELIVERED IN NORTH WEST SCOTLAND – Q2 2024

Between April and June 2024, Transport Scotland invested a total of £19.1million on the North West trunk road network. A range of planned works, routine maintenance, bridge and road improvements have been carried out throughout the second quarter of the year. New surface for A82 Tomnahurich swing bridge In June, the deck waterproofing and surfacing … Continued

July 17, 2024

ESSENTIAL SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED ON THE A86 BETWEEN ROYBRIDE AND SPEAN BRIDGE

Works begin on Tuesday 13 August until Monday 19 August. Lane closures in place for safety from 7am until 7pm. Road users using the A86 between Roybridge and Spean Bridge will benefit from an improved road surface as resurfacing works are set to be carried out later this month by BEAR Scotland on behalf of … Continued

July 16, 2024

SAFETY IMPROVEMENT WORKS ANNOUNCED FOR A86 MURLAGGAN, EAST OF ROY BRIDGE

Works start Monday 22 July for six weeks.   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will start £240K worth of road improvements on the A86 trunk road near Murlaggan, three miles east of Roybridge, on Monday 22 July.   The works will continue for six weeks, taking place from Monday to Friday, 7am to … Continued

July 12, 2024

BRIDGE MAINTENANCE PLANNED FOR THE AN AIRD, PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE, INVERLOCHY, FORT WILLIAM

Works will commence on Tuesday 16 July for three days, 8am to 6pm BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential bridge maintenance works at the An Aird pedestrian bridge which crosses the River Nevis north of the Fort William Shinty Club linking to Inverlochy. As well as structural maintenance to the pedestrian … Continued

July 11, 2024

£470,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A82 NORTH OF DRUMNADROCHIT

Works to begin on Wednesday 17 July. Overnight road closures with amnesties in place. On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the A82 just North of Drumnadrochit with works set to get underway on Wednesday 17 July.   The project will see a section of the A82 … Continued

July 10, 2024

ROAD SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AT A9 NORTH OF DUNKELD

Overnight lane closure from Sunday 14 July to Thursday 25 July, 7pm to 6am   Road safety improvements are planned for the A9 north of Dunkeld, just south of the Jubilee Bridge. The improvements involve replacing safety barriers and will take place overnight from Sunday 14 July to Thursday 25 July, from 7pm until 6am … Continued