July 28, 2022

ESSENTIAL REPAIR WORKS PLANNED FOR THE A830 ARIENSKILL RAIL BRIDGE

Work is set to begin on Monday 1 August for three days   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be undertaking essential bridge repairs to the A830 Arienskill Rail Bridge east of Lochailort, from Monday 1 August. The works involve repairing the concrete parapets, a process that involves breaking out defective concrete and … Continued

July 28, 2022

FOOTWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON THE A68 SOUTH OF PATHHEAD

Temporary traffic lights in place from 8 August to 10 October 2022 Temporary traffic lights will be in place on the A68 south of Pathhead from 8 August until 10 October, while improvements are made to 600 metres of footway between Lairds Entry and Pathhead South Gateway. An alternative route for pedestrians will be signposted … Continued

July 27, 2022

RESURFACING THE M9 AFTER NEWBRIDGE ONSLIP NORTHBOUND

Four overnight carriageway closures begin Monday 8 August 2022 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface 0.5 kilometres of the M9 northbound main carriageway after Junction 1. Four overnight closures will be put in place while the work is carried out, commencing on Monday 8 August 2022. On the nights of 8, … Continued

July 27, 2022

ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE FOR THE A90 AT SPILLARSFORD BRIDGE

Works start Monday 1 August for two days   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential repairs on the A90 Spillarsford Bridge, with works set to get underway from Monday 1 August. The essential repairs will address defects in the bridge’s masonry parapet, ensuring that the bridge remains safe for … Continued

July 27, 2022

UPDATE: OVERNIGHT GRASS CUTTING ON SOUTH EAST MOTORWAYS

Final stage of annual verge grass trimming programme planned for August Short-term slip road closures required Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will undertake the third and final phase of its annual grass-cutting programme on South East Scotland’s motorway network in August. The first two phases of work to tidy up the verges on the … Continued

July 26, 2022

REFURBISHMENT PLANNED FOR RAILWAY BRIDGE AT M8 JUNCTION 3A

Project will involve contraflows on two weekends – 26-29 August and 9-12 September A slip road closure will also be in place on each of the affected weekends The bridge carrying the M8 over the railway at Junction 3A Bathgate is to undergo deck refurbishment and waterproofing replacement works later this summer. The nature of … Continued

July 25, 2022

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A90 BETWEEN MYREKIRK AND SWALLOW ROUNDABOUTS

Works begin on Thursday 28 July for one weekend A contraflow system will be in place   A section of the A90 southbound in Dundee is set to benefit from surfacing improvements, with works set to begin on Thursday 28 July. The works follow surfacing improvements that took place on a section of the A90 … Continued

July 22, 2022

A1 SOUTHBOUND RESURFACING SOUTH OF TYNE BRIDGE

Overnight roadworks 1-5 August 2022 The A1 is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with five nights of resurfacing works set to begin on Monday 1 August 2022. The works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface approximately 2.4 kilometres of the southbound carriageway of the A1. To ensure the safety … Continued

July 22, 2022

ESSENTIAL REPAIR WORKS PLANNED FOR THE A82 CHOILICH BRIDGE AND A82 CEANNSIDE THREE BRIDGE

Works to begin Monday 1 August for two weeks   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be undertaking essential bridge repairs on the A82, involving Choilich Bridge and Ceannside Three Bridge south of Laggan, from Monday 1 August. The repairs proposed at the A82 Choilich Bridge will see teams remove the existing damaged … Continued

July 21, 2022

ESSENTIAL BRIDGE SCOUR REPAIR WORKS PLANNED FOR THE A85 LUIB STATION BRIDGE

ADDITIONAL DAYTIME WORKS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE ESSENTIAL SCOUR REPAIRS ON THE A85 LUIB STATION BRIDGE   Please be advised that for operational reasons, additional daytime works are now required to complete essential scour repairs on the A85 Luib Station Bridge. The project started on Monday 25 July and was expected to be complete by Friday … Continued

July 21, 2022

£120,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR THE A828 SOUTH OF DALLACHULISH

Works begin on Sunday 24 July for four nights Overnight road closures, 8pm to 6am   Two sections of the A828 south of Dallachulish are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with works set to get underway on Sunday 24 July. The £120,000 investment from Transport Scotland will see approximately 500m of the … Continued

July 15, 2022

£330,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A90 AT AM PHILLIPS GARAGE

Overnight closures for five nights from Monday 25 July, 19:30pm – 06:30am   A section of the A90 North is set to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £330,000.   The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the northbound section of the A90 at AM Phillips Garage, creating a safer and smoother road … Continued