North West

Updated 2 May 2025: Due to reprogramming of resurfacing works on the A87, works on  the South of Portree scheme have been rescheduled for later in the year. An update will follow once new dates have been confirmed. One night of works on Friday 2 May south of Portree Overnight road closure in place BEAR … Continued

Updated 18 April 2025: Due to poor weather conditions, works on the A9 Cromarty Bridge are now expected to be completed on the morning of Wednesday 23 April. Please see new end date below.   Resurfacing starting on Monday 14 April Lane closure with convoy between 7pm and 6am   On behalf of Transport Scotland, … Continued

Updated 2 April 2025: Due to contractor availability, works on the A9 between Dowally and Kindallachan will now start on Wednesday 30 April   Carriageway improvement works start on Wednesday 30 April for three nights Overnight traffic lights with convoy   BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to start essential surfacing … Continued

Urgent works start on Wednesday 26 March for three days Single lane closure and 30mph restriction in place   A single southbound lane closure will be in place at a sec­tion of the A9 at Findhorn Bridge near Tomatin, from 00:01am on Wednesday 26 March until 11:59pm on Friday 28 March due to urgent surfacing … Continued

Monitoring works start on Monday 24 March for four days Lane closure and temporary traffic lights in place from 8am to 6pm   BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, will install bridge monitoring sensors on the A85 Kilchurn Bridge near Dalmally, adjacent to Kilchurn Castle car park. The works will involve the installation … Continued

Updated 16 April 2025: Due to poor weather forecast, works on the A87 east of Breakish will not go ahead tonight (Wednesday 16 April). Works will resume on Thursday 17 April if weather permits. Please see new dates below.   Works begin on Monday 14 April for four nights Overnight road closure with amnesties until … Continued

Updated 30 April 2025: Due to additional works required on the A87 north of Borve, works will now be completed by the morning of Friday 2 May. Please see new dates below.   Works begin on Thursday 24 April Overnight road closure with amnesties until the morning of Friday 2 May   Road users will … Continued

Tree felling starts on Monday 7 April to 3 May Overnight road closure with amnesties   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is carrying out essential tree felling to remove potentially hazardous trees affected by ash dieback, a deadly fungal disease, on the A82 between Tarbet and Falls of Falloch. The works will take … Continued

Updated 17 April 2025: Road improvements on the A9 Drumochter are now expected to be completed on the morning of Saturday 26 April. Please see new end date below.   OVERNIGHT DUAL CARRIAGEWAY IMPROVEMENTS A9 DRUMOCHTER DUALS   Works start on Tuesday 1 April 24 hour single lane closure with overnight convoy   BEAR Scotland, … Continued

East of Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve starting Monday 24 March East of Laggan Wolftrax starting Wednesday 26 March East of Laggan Hotel starting Monday 7 April Essential carriageway investigations are being carried out by BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, at three locations on the A86. Works will be carried out under full … Continued

Two days of drainage investigations starting Monday 24 March Two-way traffic lights with convoy between 8am and 4pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland will be carrying out essential drainage Investigation works at Rosebank, Appin on the A828, with works planned to commence on Monday 24 March.   Investigations will be carried out … Continued

Updated 24 March 2025: The end date for landslide repairs on the A9 Scrabster slopes has now been confirmed as Friday 25 April. Please see added date below in red.    Works start Tuesday 25 March until Friday 25 April   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to commence essential repair works … Continued