South East

Overnight carriageway closures 16 February to 7 March 2026 The southbound carriageway of the A702 will be closed at Hillend between 20:00 and 06:00 on the nights of Monday 16 February to Saturday 7 March, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out improvements to roadside safety barriers. A diversion route suitable … Continued

Temporary traffic lights in place Temporary traffic lights will be in place on the A68 north of Earlston for the next few days, while Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland carries out repairs to the roadside embankment. BEAR Scotland’s South East Network Manager Tommy Deans explained: “While carrying out landscaping works next to the A68 … Continued

UPDATE 9 January 2026: Overnight northbound carriageway closures from 14 January to 7 February will now extend from M90 Junction 1B (Ferrytoll) up to M90 Junction 2 (Masterton). There is no change to the timing of the works. This larger closure area will allow preparatory works at M90 Junction 2 to be undertaken at the same … Continued

Overnight road closures 7-13 January 2026 BEAR Scotland, acting on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out essential resurfacing works on the westbound carriageway of the M8 between Junction 4A-5, at Whitburn, between 7 – 13 January 2026 for 5 nights. To ensure the safety of the workforce and road users it is necessary to … Continued

Daytime traffic lights 12 January to 13 February 2026 Overnight road closures 12 to 16 January 2026 Construction works to improve drainage on the A68 south of Jedburgh will commence on 12 January and continue for five weeks. Temporary traffic lights will be on place near Jedwater Caravan Park between 08:00 and 16:00 each day … Continued

Fast lane closures in both directions 19 January to 19 February 2026 Overnight northbound carriageway closures 2, 3 and 4 February 2026 Works to repair the bridge carrying the M9 motorway over the Forth & Clyde Canal next to the Kelpies are set to begin on 19 January. For the safety of the public and … Continued

Ten overnight road closures, 19 to 30 January 2026 The A7 south of Hawick will be closed for resurfacing between 19:30 and 06:00 on the nights of Monday 19 to Friday 23 January, and Monday 26 to Friday 30 January. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will be managing the works, which will see over … Continued

UPDATE 19 December 2025: Following a change in the contractor’s programme, these works will now commence on 12 January 2026. Overnight carriageway closures 12 January to 2 February 2026 Works to replace joints on the bridge carrying the M9 motorway over the River Carron between Junctions 6 and 7 (near the Kelpies) are set to … Continued

Works begin 7 January 2026 for eight nights BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will undertake resurfacing on the A7 for eight nights, starting 7 January 2026. The works, which will see approximately 955 metres of carriageway on the A7 east and west of Broonraw Junction (2.5 miles north of Hawick) will create smoother … Continued

Overnight slip road closures 12 to 16 January 2026 The slip road from the M9 southbound onto the M8 westbound at M8 Junction 2 (Claylands) will be closed between 20:00 and 04:30 on the nights of 12 to 16 January, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to upgrade streetlighting. Traffic on the M9 … Continued

Overnight carriageway closure 17 December 2025 The southbound carriageway of the A876 over the Clackmannanshire Bridge between Kilbagie Roundabout and Higgins Neuk Roundabout will be closed from 19:30 until 06:00 on the night of Wednesday 17 December, to allow defects in the carriageway to be repaired. A diversion route will be signposted via the A977 … Continued

Diversion between Abbotsview Junction and Thistly Cross Roundabout from 18:00 tonight until 02:00 on Wednesday 10 December 2025 The bridge that carries the A1 trunk road over the River Tyne in East Lothian will be closed to high sided vehicles as a safety precaution from 18:00 tonight until 02:00 on Wednesday morning, with wind speeds … Continued