October 22, 2024

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING AT A83 SOUTH OF TANGY, WESTPORT

Overnight road closure with timed access Sunday 3 November to morning of Wednesday 13 November   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are carrying out overnight road resurfacing on the A83 south of Tangy at Westport. These improvements aim to deal with defects and to enhance road safety, as well as providing a better … Continued

October 18, 2024

REVISED SCHEDULE OF MAJOR WEEKEND BRIDGE WORKS ON THE M8

Works cancelled over weekend of 18-21 October 2024 Contraflow in place over weekend of 25-28 October 2024 Motorists warned to plan ahead and expect long delays Major bridge works on the M8 have been postponed for the weekend of 18 to 21 October due to the inclement weather forecast, however motorists are reminded to plan … Continued

October 15, 2024

BRIDGE WORKS ON M8 HERMISTON GAIT SLIP ROAD

Overnight slip road closures 22-25 October 2024 The eastbound off-slip at M8 Junction Hermiston Gait 1 will be closed for bridge joint replacement works between 20:00 and 06:00 on the nights of Tuesday 22 to Friday 25 October. Traffic wishing to join the A720 westbound will be directed onwards to Hermiston Gait Roundabout to take … Continued

October 14, 2024

£990,000 OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS A9 SOUTH OF ALNESS

Resurfacing, planned for 15 nights starting on Sunday 27 of October. Full road closure between 7pm and 6am Diversion will be in place. On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the A9 South of Alness, with works set to get underway from Sunday 27 of October. The … Continued

October 14, 2024

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING ON A84 NORTH OF STRATHYRE

Carriageway resurfacing starts Wednesday 23 October for two nights Overnight road closure with amnesties and diversion each night   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are carrying out overnight carriageway resurfacing on the A84 North of Strathyre from Wednesday 23 October until the morning of Friday 25 October.   Additionally, general maintenance, drainage and … Continued

October 14, 2024

MAJOR BRIDGE WORKS ON M8 BETWEEN JUNCTIONS 5 AND 6

First phase completed on weekend of 11-14 October 2024 Second phase scheduled for 18-21 October; motorists warned to expect delays The first phase of refurbishment works on the Longacre bridge, which carries the M8 motorway over Craigens Road between Junctions 5 and 6, have been successfully completed by Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland, with … Continued

October 14, 2024

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS ON A83

Update: Due to poor weather, works at A83 Stonefield, North of Tarbert have been delayed by one night. As a result, all following projects will be delayed by one night.   Carriageway resurfacing starts at the following projects from Tuesday 22 October until Friday 1 November Overnight road closure with timed access   BEAR Scotland, on … Continued

October 14, 2024

BRIDGE WORKS AT M9 JUNCTION 5 CADGERS BRAE ROUNDABOUT

Overnight closure of exits to M9 westbound and A905 on 6 November 2024 The exits from Cadgers Brae Roundabout to the M9 Junction 5 westbound on-slip and the A905 will be closed from 20:00 until 06:00 on the night of Wednesday 6 November. This is to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry … Continued

October 10, 2024

A7 ROAD MARKING IMPROVEMENTS SOUTH OF LANGHOLM

UPDATE: As a knock-on effect of weather delays elsewhere, these works on the A7 will now be take place on the nights of 28, 29 and 30 October (three nights instead of five as originally advertised). Overnight road closures 28 to 30 October 2024 The A7 south of Langholm is set to benefit from improved … Continued

October 10, 2024

A83 OPEN VIA THE OLD MILITARY ROAD

A83 traffic rerouted onto Old Military Road from 1pm on Friday 11 October Due to wet weather which is forecast over the weekend, BEAR Scotland will be opening the Old Military Road as a precaution from 1pm on Friday 11 October to allow road users travelling along the A83 Rest and Be Thankful to continue … Continued

October 9, 2024

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A82 NORTH OF TORLUNDY

Two nights of resurfacing works on Wednesday 23 and Thursday 24 October Lane closure with convoy On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the A82 North of Torlundy with two nights of works starting on Wednesday 23 October. The project will see a new surface laid on … Continued

October 9, 2024

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A828 LEDAIG, NORTH OF CONNEL

Works begin on Monday 28 October Daytime convoy from Monday 28 October for five days Overnight road closure with amnesties from Sunday 3 November for five nights   Road users travelling on the A828 will benefit from an improved road surface as BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, get set to carry out resurfacing … Continued