A6091 Galafoot Bridge Refurbishment

A programme of major works to refurbish the deck of Galafoot Bridge on the A6091 has now been confirmed.
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A83 Rest and Be Thankful

Following significant landslides in 2020, a bespoke operational strategy has been implemented to facilitate the safe use of the A83 corridor at the Rest and Be Thankful.
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General

Our general FAQs.
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A9 Scrabster Braes

Following landslides at Scrabster Braes, we are taking a pro-active approach to address wider issues across the hillside and improve the stability of the braes.

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Queensferry Crossing ice accretion

On three occasions since the Queensferry Crossing opened to traffic in 2017, the bridge has been closed to traffic as a safety precaution after ice formed on the bridge’s towers and cables then fell onto the carriageway below.
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Road Safety

Safety is a key priority for us at BEAR.
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Gully Cleaning

Gullies are a key drainage system for trunk roads. It is important that a regular maintenance programme is undertaken.
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Barriers to Accessibility

BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is delivering a programme of improvements across the North West to make the trunk road network more accessible. These works support our commitment to creating a network that is safer, more reliable and easier to use.

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