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Annual programme of cyclic maintenance Work to be completed in phases from 13 April to 16 May 2025 A five-week programme of overnight maintenance on the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass is set to begin on the night of 13 April and will be completed in phases up until the morning of 16 May, with overnight … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures from 13 April 2026 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is set to resurface 1.8 kilometres of the southbound carriageway at M9/M80 Junction 9 (Bannockburn), in the first phase of a major programme of maintenance and improvement works on this part of the motorway network. Overnight carriageway closures will be in place … Continued

Carriageway closure in early hours of Wednesday 8 April 2026 The southbound carriageway of the A985 over the Kincardine Bridge will be closed from 00:30 until 06:00 in the early hours of Wednesday 8 April, to allow defects in the road surface to be repaired. A diversion route will be signposted from Longannet Roundabout via the … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures from 13 April 2026 Weekend contraflows in June and July 2026 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is advising motorists using the M80 to plan ahead and expect delays during a major programme of gantry replacement, bridge works, resurfacing and cyclic maintenance planned on the motorway from April through to July. Traffic … Continued

UPDATE 25 March 2026: On the nights of 9 and 10 April, the M8 Junction 4 westbound on-slip will be closed. Traffic will be diverted to join the M8 at Junction 4A, via the A7066, A706 and B7066. Nine overnight carriageway closures from 1 April 2026 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is set to … Continued

Westbound carriageway closure 24 March 2026 Eastbound carriageway closure 25 March 2026 Overnight resurfacing works are scheduled on the M876 motorway on the nights of 24 and 25 March. The project will be managed by Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, and will involve renewing 205 metres of surfacing on the M876 westbound prior to … Continued

Overnight slip road closure Thursday 19 March 2026 The slip road exiting the M9 southbound at Junction 1, Newbridge, will be closed for carriageway repairs between 23:30 and 05:30 on the night of Thursday 19 March. A signed diversion route for traffic wishing to access Newbridge Roundabout will be in place via the M9 southbound … Continued

UPDATE 18 March 2026: This diesel spill has now been cleared from the carriageway and the A1 has fully reopened with temporary traffic lights removed. Temporary traffic lights to remain in place overnight The A1 near Thorntonloch has reopened under temporary traffic lights after it was closed by Police Scotland following a road traffic incident … Continued

Overnight road closures 26 and 27 March 2026 The A702 trunk road will be closed in Biggar town centre between 19:30 and 06:00 on the nights of Thursday 26 and Friday 27 March, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to resurface the carriageway. The A702 will be closed at the junction with Park Place … Continued

Overnight road closures starting Wednesday 18 March BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out carriageway improvements on the A6091 at Tweedbank Roundabout. Works are set to take place on between 8.30pm and 6am from the evening of Wednesday 18 March until the morning of Saturday 21 March. To protect all … Continued

Overnight road closure 23 March 2026 Overnight works to renew the road surface on the A702 at Boghall are set to take place on 23 March. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the project between 19:30 and 06:30. For the safety of workers and road users, the A702 will be closed between … Continued

Overnight slip road and carriageway closures from 17 March 2026 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is set to resurface 1.4 kilometres of carriageway on the slip road exiting the M8 eastbound at Junction 3, Livingston. The eastbound carriageway of the M8 between Junctions 3A and 3 will be closed between 20:30 and 06:00 on … Continued