January 24, 2022

£360,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS UNDERWAY ON A95 AVIELOCHAN TO KINVEACHY

Works to continue for eight days   A surfacing improvement project on the A95 near Aviemore that will improve the condition of the trunk road is now underway. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the A95 at Avielochan, creating a safer and smoother road surface for motorists. The project got underway … Continued

January 19, 2022

£10,000 ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE WORKS PLANNED AT A90 GLASLAW INTERCHANGE NEAR STONEHAVEN

Works start Monday 24 January for four nights   Essential maintenance is planned for the A90 Glaslaw Interchange near Stonehaven with works set to get underway from Monday 24 January. The £10,000 project, located at A90 Glaslaw Interchange, will involve teams replacing sections of the expansion joint, ensuring the continued safe operation of the structure … Continued

January 17, 2022

£85,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A96 HARDMUIR WOOD JUNCTION  

Works start Monday 17 January for four nights   A section of the A96 between Nairn and Forres is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £85,000 with work set to get underway on Monday 17 January at 7.30pm. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the A96 at the Hardmuir Wood Junction, … Continued

January 14, 2022

INVESTIGATION WORKS AT A1 ABBOTSVIEW NORTHBOUND

Overnight carriageway closure Thursday 20 January 2022 Overnight coring investigation works are planned on Thursday 20 January on the northbound carriageway of the A1 at Abbotsview Junction, in advance of future resurfacing. The work will take place between 19:30 and 06:00. During these hours, traffic using the northbound A1 will be diverted off the carriageway … Continued

January 14, 2022

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A85 ARRIVAIN

Works to begin from Monday 17 January for nine days   A section of the A85 at Arrivain is to benefit from an improved road surface with work set to get underway on Monday 17 January. The proposed improvements will see almost 1.2km of the A85 resurfaced, creating a smoother and safer route for road … Continued

January 10, 2022

WEEKEND SURFACING AND LANDSCAPING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A9 IN PERTH  

Works start Friday 14 January over three weekends Weekend road closure in place for safety during the first weekend     A section of the A9 southbound in Perth is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £330,000 and £25,000 worth of landscaping maintenance, with work set to get underway from Friday 14 January. The surfacing … Continued

January 6, 2022

£130,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A85 IN OBAN ON CORRAN ESPLANADE  

Monday 17 January   SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A85 IN OBAN ON CORRAN ESPLANADE WILL NOW BEGIN ON TUESDAY 18 JANUARY   Please be advised that the start date for planned surfacing improvements on the A85 in Oban has been re-arranged as a result of some difficulties experienced with another scheme.   The project was … Continued

January 6, 2022

£610,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR THE A90 INVEREIGHTY TO NEWLANDS NORTHBOUND

Works start Sunday 16 January for five days   A section of the A90 northbound south of Forfar is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £610,000, with works due to get underway from Sunday 16 January at 7.30pm. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the northbound section of the A90 between … Continued

January 5, 2022

NEW £150,000 ROAD SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT PLANNED FOR A85 BETWEEN CONNEL AND KILMARONAIG

Project set to begin on Monday 10 January   A new road safety project on the A85 between Connel and Kilmaronaig is set to get underway from Monday 10 January. The £150,000 investment from Transport Scotland will involve teams installing over 1.6km of safety barrier along sections of the A85 to improve motorist safety. In … Continued

January 5, 2022

A7 RESURFACING WORKS

Overnight closures at Teviothead and South of Hawick High School Works scheduled for 17-28 January, 7-11 February and 14 February 2022 The A7 is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with 17 nights of works in two locations scheduled for 17-28 January, 7-11 February and 14 February. The works will see Transport Scotland’s … Continued

December 23, 2021

£150,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR THE A92 SOUTH OF RATHILLET

Works start Sunday 9 January A section of the A92 is set to benefit from resurfacing improvements worth £150,000 with works due to get underway from Sunday 9 January. The overnight improvements will address defects in the road surface on the single carriageway section of the A92 near Rathillet, creating a safer and smoother road … Continued

December 22, 2021

TRUNK ROAD IMPORVEMENTS ACROSS NORTH WEST SCOTLAND

Since October 2021, BEAR Scotland has delivered over £14m of resurfacing, safety improvements and maintenance schemes on behalf of Transport Scotland across many different routes and structures on the North West trunk road network. Over 20 resurfacing projects have been undertaken which included significant projects on the A82 adjacent to Loch Lomond, the A83 at … Continued