Roadworks

Three overnight slip road closures required from Monday 28 March 2022 Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, is set to carry out essential coring investigation works on sections of the M876 and M9, which will result in three overnight slip road closures. Signed diversion routes will be in place between 20:30 and 06.00 from Monday … Continued

Overnight slip road closure Thursday 31 March 2022 Motorists using the Dreghorn slip road onto the westbound A720 Edinburgh City Bypass are set to benefit from safer and smoother journeys, with Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland planning to renew 128 metres of road surface on the night of Thursday 31 March. For the safety … Continued

UPDATE: The planned closure on Tuesday 29 March is no longer required, however the closure on the night of Friday 1 April will go ahead as previously advertised. Overnight closures to allow jacking of bridge deck on 29 March and 1 April 2022. 50mph speed limit and overnight lane closures to continue until end of … Continued

Overnight works scheduled for 29 and 30 March 2022 The A7 is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with two nights of resurfacing works scheduled for Tuesday 29 and Wednesday 30 March. The works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface 330m of carriageway. These works were originally programmed for February … Continued

Parapet repair and expansion joint replacement works Thursday 31 March 2022 The M80 will be closed in both directions between Junctions 8 and 9 near Denny on the night of Thursday 31 March, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to repair a damaged parapet next to the carriageway and replace expansion joints in … Continued

A new coastal defence project worth over £1.7M has recently been completed adjacent to A82 in Fort William. The works, which commenced in February 2021, involved the demolition and replacement of 750 metres of the coastal defence system, which is situated along the shoreline of Loch Linnhe to the south of the town. As part … Continued

Overnight eastbound carriageway closure Friday 25 March 2022 Overnight works to resurface the slip road onto the eastbound A720 Edinburgh City Bypass at Baberton Junction are scheduled for Friday 25 March. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the project, with all works to be completed by the morning of Saturday 26 March. … Continued

Overnight road closures Friday 25 and Monday 28 March 2022 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is planning to resurface 500 metres of the A985 east of Waulkmill on the nights of Friday 25 and Monday 28 March. To ensure the safety of the workforce and road users, the A985 will be closed on each … Continued

Overnight carriageway closure Thursday 24 March Motorists using the M9 southbound are set to benefit from an improved road surface at Junction 10 Craigforth, with Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland planning overnight resurfacing improvements on the night of Thursday 24 March. For the safety of workers and road users during the works, the M9 … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures 29-31 March 2022 Three overnight carriageway closures are scheduled on the M8 near Harthill, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to complete pier protection works on the bridge that carries the B718 Westcraigs Road over the motorway. The improvements are being carried out as part of an ongoing project to … Continued

M90 traffic to be diverted over Forth Road Bridge on night of 26 March 2022 Trial process aims to avoid need to divert via Kincardine Traffic using the M90 will be diverted over the Forth Road Bridge on the night of Saturday 26 March, in a trial of measures designed to avoid the need to … Continued

Works start on Monday 21 March over two weeks     A £90,000 project has been announced that will see footway improvements implemented adjacent to the A82 through Fort Augustus, with work set to get underway from Monday 21 March. The works will involve teams resurfacing over 1km of the existing footway in Fort Augustus … Continued