February 4, 2021

OVERNIGHT POTHOLE REPAIRS ON SOUTH EAST TRUNK ROADS – 8-13 FEBRUARY

Eight overnight closures to carry out permanent repairs Overnight road closures to carry out permanent repairs to potholes are planned at eight locations on the South East Scotland trunk road network next week. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland has been carrying out temporary repairs in these locations as and when potholes have appeared during … Continued

February 2, 2021

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS ON THE M9 SOUTHBOUND

Two overnight road closures begin Wednesday 17 February Motorists using the M9 Southbound near Junction 2 are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland planning to renew approximately one kilometre of the trunk road over two nights, beginning on Wednesday 17 February. For the safety of workers … Continued

February 2, 2021

INVESTIGATION WORKS AT A7 SELKIRK

Overnight weekday works 17-18 February Temporary traffic lights will be in place overnight on the A7 at Selkirk between 19:30 on Wednesday 17 February and 05:00 on Thursday 18 February, while Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland carries out coring investigation works in advance of future resurfacing. Emergency services will be given access through the … Continued

January 29, 2021

£750,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR THREE LOCATIONS ACROSS A828 & A85 IN ARGYLL

Project set to begin from Tuesday 2 February over seven weeks   Two sections of the A85 and one section of the A828 are set to benefit from an improved road surface as surfacing works are due to get underway next week. The £750,000 project will involve improvements on the A828 near Duror and two … Continued

January 25, 2021

A87 NORTH OF INVERGARRY

Monday 25 January   ADDITIONAL OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A87 NORTH OF INVERGARRY New £220,000 project added to programme which will follow immediately after Tomdoun Junction project Overnight road closures in place for safety, 8pm – 6am excluding Friday and Saturday nights Please be advised that further overnight surfacing improvements are planned for the … Continued

January 22, 2021

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS ON THE A68 AT SOUTRA

Overnight road closures begin 22 February for 6 nights Motorists using the A68 are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with six nights of resurfacing works scheduled to begin on Monday 1 February. The £600,000 project will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface 1.35 km of carriageway at Soutra, approximately 3.5 … Continued

January 21, 2021

A7 RESURFACING AUCHENRIVOCH JCT TO DEANBANK PLANTATION

Overnight road closures 28 and 29 January Motorists using the A7 approximately 2.3 miles south of Langholm are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with two nights of resurfacing works scheduled to begin on Thursday 28 January. The £128,600 project will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface 1.53 km of carriageway … Continued

January 20, 2021

BRIDGE CLEANING WORK ON M8 HARTHILL FOOTBRIDGE

UPDATE 1 February 2020: With the forecast for snow from this evening and for the next few days, we will be postponing the footbridge washing until at least the middle of the week.  We will continue to monitor the forecast and advise of any changes. Re-scheduled bridge cleaning work on the M8 Harthill footbridge will … Continued

January 18, 2021

INVESTIGATION WORKS AT A7 SELKIRK, A702 HILLEND, AND A68 PATHHEAD

Overnight weekday works from 25 January to 18 February Temporary traffic lights will be in place overnight on the A7, A702 and A68 over the next few weeks while Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland carries out investigation works in advance of future resurfacing. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 20:00 and 06:00 … Continued

January 15, 2021

A9 DUNROBIN CASTLE

£185,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS Works start Sunday 17 January for six nights   A section of the A9 north of Golspie is set to benefit from an improved road surface with works set to get underway later this week. The £185,000 project will see more than one kilometre of the A9 near Dunrobin Castle resurfaced, … Continued

January 14, 2021

A6091 RESURFACING EAST OF BORDERS GENERAL HOSPITAL

Overnight road closures 22 January & 3 February Motorists using the A6091 near Melrose are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with two nights of resurfacing works scheduled for Friday 22 January and Wednesday 3 February 2021. The £126,000 project will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface 0.5 km of carriageway … Continued

January 13, 2021

A90 ST MADOES SLIP ROADS

£555,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS Works begin Sunday 17 January over two weeks   The slip roads on the A90 at St Madoes between Perth and Dundee are set to benefit from major surfacing improvements with work set to get underway on Sunday. The improvements will involve renewing the road surface on the southbound on and off-slips … Continued