May 11, 2026

RESURFACING THE A1 NORTHBOUND NEAR DUNBAR

UPDATE 5 June 2026: The A1 northbound carriageway between Spott Roundabout and Thistly Cross Roundabout will be closed between 19:30 and 06:00 on the night of Monday 15 June, to allow the completion of road marking works following recent resurfacing. Overnight carriageway closures Wednesday 27 May to Monday 1 June 2026 The A1 northbound carriageway … Continued

May 11, 2026

RESURFACING THE M9 SOUTHBOUND AFTER JUNCTION 1A

Overnight slip road and carriageway closures 18-23 May 2026 Overnight resurfacing works will take place on the southbound carriageway of the M9 motorway between Junction 1A and the Newbridge off-slip each night from Monday 18 May to Saturday 23 May. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the works, renewing a total of … Continued

May 7, 2026

ADDITIONAL M80 CLOSURES DUE TO LACK OF SPEED LIMIT COMPLIANCE

UPDATE 14 May 2026: An amended diversion route for northbound traffic on the M80 will be in place tonight, to allow emergency carriageway repairs to be carried out safely on the motorway. For one night only, northbound traffic will be diverted off the M80 at Junction 6 (Old Inns) and onto the B816 Castlecary Road through … Continued

May 6, 2026

EMERGENCY REPAIRS ON M8 BRIDGE COMPLETED

Motorway fully reopened following bridge strike near Harthill The westbound carriageway of the M8 between Junctions 4A and 5 has fully reopened after Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland worked through the night to complete emergency repairs to a bridge over the motorway that had been struck by an HGV. Traffic on the M8 was … Continued

May 6, 2026

BEAR SCOTLAND FUNDING BOOST FOR FALKIRK’S MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION

Falkirk’s Mental Health Association (FDAMH), an independent charity providing mental health and wellbeing support to people in the Falkirk and District community, has received a donation of £750 from trunk road maintenance firm, BEAR Scotland. BEAR Scotland is committed to working in partnership with the communities its trunk roads pass through, including Falkirk on the … Continued

May 5, 2026

EMERGENCY REPAIRS ON M8 BRIDGE NEAR HARTHILL

Overnight westbound carriageway closure tonight Expect delays on Wednesday morning The westbound carriageway of the M8 between Junctions 4A and 5 will be closed from 20:00 this evening until 06:00 on Wednesday morning, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out emergency repairs to a bridge over the motorway that was struck by … Continued

May 5, 2026

LANE CLOSURE ON M8 FOLLOWING BRIDGE STRIKE

Traffic on the westbound M8 is currently restricted to a single lane between Junctions 4A and 5, as a safety precaution after a bridge over the motorway near Harthill Services was struck by an HGV.</p The lane closure will remain in place until further notice while engineers assess the extent of the damage to the … Continued

May 4, 2026

MAJOR BRIDGE WORKS ON THE M8 THIS WEEKEND

UPDATE 14 May 2026: Three additional overnight closures of the M8 eastbound between Junctions 4A and 4 will be required to complete these works. These closures will take place between 20:30 and 06:00 on the nights of 20, 25 and 26 May. A diversion route will be signposted via Heartlands, West Main Street, the A706 and the … Continued

April 29, 2026

CARRIAGEWAY REPAIRS AT M90 JUNCTION 2

Overnight carriageway closure Friday 1 May 2026 The southbound carriageway of the M90 will be closed for carriageway repairs between Junction 2, Masterton, and Junction 1C, Admiralty, from 20:30 until 06:00 on the night of Friday 1 May. A signed diversion route will be in place via the A823(M) westbound to Pitreavie Roundabout, King’s Road, … Continued

April 28, 2026

BRIDGE WORKS AT M90 JUNCTION 2:  ADDITIONAL SLIP ROAD CLOSURES

UPDATE 5 June 2026: Additional closures of the M90 Junction 1C northbound on-slip and the M90 Junction 2 southbound on-slip are planned for the nights of 8 to 12 June, between 20:00 and 06:00. Diversion routes will be in place as detailed below. Overnight slip road closures and reduced speed limit to continue through May 2026 … Continued

April 27, 2026

A68 PATHHEAD IRONWORK IMPROVEMENTS

Daytime temporary traffic lights 28, 29 and 30 April 2026 Temporary traffic lights will be in place on the A68 through Pathhead at the end of this month, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to complete ironwork improvements on the trunk road. The works will take place during off-peak daytime hours on Tuesday … Continued

April 27, 2026

A876 OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE

Overnight road closures 28 to 30 April 2026 The A876 over the Clackmannanshire Bridge will be closed on three nights from 28 to 30 April, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out a variety of routine maintenance tasks on the trunk road, including grass cutting, drainage cleaning, sign cleaning, detailed inspections, … Continued