Roadworks

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

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

Overnight closures on A702 and A720 Fri 2 August – Sat 31 August 2024 BEAR Scotland has coordinated two essential improvement schemes during August on the A702 and A720 trunk roads in a bid to reduce overall impact on those who use these routes. On behalf of Transport Scotland, the road operating company will undertake … Continued

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

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

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

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

Coal Authority investigating historical mine workings The Coal Authority is investigating the possible role of historical mine workings at M80 Junction 9 in subsidence that has required the northbound off-slip to be closed for safety. The slip road was closed on 28 June after significant subsidence created a 700mm deep hole in the carriageway. Other … Continued

Overnight lane closures for eight weeks, commencing 5 August 2024 Trunk road operating company BEAR Scotland is conducting drainage improvement works on 6,000 metres of the westbound A720 Edinburgh City Bypass between Lothianburn, Dreghorn and Baberton Junctions, in an investment by Transport Scotland worth £500,000. Filter stone replacement works will begin on Monday 5 August … Continued

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

Overnight lane and carriageway closures 28 July to 10 August 2024 Overnight lane and carriageway closures will be in place on the M876 from the evening of 28 July to the morning of 10 August, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out a variety of routine maintenance tasks. Works to be … Continued

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