November 7, 2025

DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT WORKS ON A9 MILTON OF LEYS JUNCTION

Updated 28 November 2025: Operatives are set to return to the A9 Milton of Leys (Bogbain) junction to carry out drainage improvements from Monday 1 December. Please see new dates below.   Drainage works continue from Monday 1 December Southbound on-slip road closed with diversion in place   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, … Continued

November 7, 2025

STREET LIGHTING UPGRADES ON A82 ACHINTORE ROAD

Works start on Monday 10 November Temporary traffic lights in place until Friday 13 March 2026     BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out street lighting upgrades on the A82 Achintore Road in Fort William from Monday 10 November.   Works will be carried out Monday to Friday between … Continued

November 6, 2025

A1 SKATERAW TO SPOTT CONCRETE MAINTENANCE WORKS

Overnight temporary traffic lights and convoy system 10 to 19 November 2025 The A1 is set to benefit from carriageway improvements, with ten nights of works planned from 10 to 19 November over 1.7 kilometres of the trunk road south of Spott Roundabout and at the Skateraw junction. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will … Continued

November 5, 2025

OVERNIGHT SURFACING ON A82 ROSE STREET ROUNDABOUT, INVERNESS

Updated 17 November 2025: Due to inclement weather, overnight surfacing on the A82 Rose Street Roundabout will be rescheduled for early 2026. New dates will be shared once confirmed. Works start on Monday 17 November Road closure with diversion in place until the morning of Wednesday 19 November    BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport … Continued

November 5, 2025

FOOTWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON A82 GLENURQUHART ROAD, INVERNESS

Updated 17 February 2026: Due to poor weather conditions impacting the programme, footway improvements on the A82 Glenurquhart Road will now be completed by Friday 13 March. Please see updated information.   Works to start on Monday 17 November Temporary traffic lights in place until Friday 13 March   BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport … Continued

November 3, 2025

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING OF QUEENSFERRY CROSSING AUTOMATED BARRIERS

Overnight carriageway closures 5 to 7 November 2025 Full practice deployment in early hours of 9 November 2025 A series of overnight carriageway closures is planned on the M90, to allow routine servicing and maintenance of the automated barriers that direct motorway traffic over the Forth Road Bridge if the Queensferry Crossing needs to close. … Continued

October 31, 2025

FOOTWAY IMPROVEMENTS – A82 GLENURQUHART ROAD, INVERNESS

  Improving active travel options BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out active travel improvement works on the A82 Glenurquhart Road in Inverness, between Smith Avenue and Ballifeary Road, starting Monday 17 November 2025. These works will improve safety and accessibility for those walking and wheeling in the area, supporting the Scottish … Continued

October 31, 2025

CONTROLLED PEDESTRIAN CROSSING – A9 MAIN STREET, GOLSPIE

Improving pedestrian safety in Golspie BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is proposing the installation of a new controlled “Puffin” pedestrian crossing on the A9 Main Street in Golspie to improve safety and accessibility for all road users. This new crossing forms part of our ongoing efforts to make Scotland’s trunk road network safer … Continued

October 29, 2025

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED ON A92

Works begin on Sunday 2 November for three weeks Lane closures with 10mph convoy between 7pm and 7am Motorist using the A92 between Dundee and Arbroath will benefit from an improved road surface as Breedon Aggregates, working on behalf of Claymore Roads, carries out resurfacing works in three places. The works will be overseen by … Continued

October 28, 2025

A83 TO REOPEN FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL BOULDER WORKS

The A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful will reopen at 2:30pm today following the successful operation to make a boulder safe on the hillside.   The Old Military Road was used on Monday to allow a helicopter to ferry equipment onto the hillside, and the road between Ardgarten and the viewpoint car park was … Continued

October 24, 2025

HIGHWAY BOUNDARY FENCING WORKS ON M8 WESTBOUND AT SALSBURGH

Hard shoulder closure for nine weeks, commencing 29 October 2025 Trunk road operating company BEAR Scotland is to replace around 2,580 metres of boundary fence on the Westbound and Eastbound M8 between Junction 5 and Junction 6, near Salsburgh and Duntilland, in an investment by Transport Scotland worth £230,000. Fencing replacement work is planned to … Continued

October 24, 2025

BOULDER REMOVAL ON A83 REST AND BE THANKFUL

Clarification: During the full closure on Tuesday and Wednesday, hard closure points will be in place from the Rest and Be Thankful viewpoint carpark and west of Ardgarten on the A83. Local access will be permitted up to these points from Inveraray and Tarbet.  A83 traffic diverted onto Old Military Road on Monday 27 October … Continued