Drainage ditching works start on Monday 29 September Temporary traffic lights in place until Friday 3 October     BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage ditching works on the A83 near Loch Fyne Oyster Bar. Works will be carried out between the hours of 8am and … Read Full Article

Daytime temporary traffic lights 6-10 October 2025 Temporary traffic lights will be in place on the A68 south of Jedburgh between 08:00 and 16:00 each day from Monday 6 to Friday 10 October, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out drainage investigation works. Tommy Deans, BEAR Scotland’s Southeast Network Manager, said: … Read Full Article

Overnight road closures on Monday to Friday nights from 3 to 21 October 2025 The A7 is set to benefit from an improved road surface north of Langholm and south of Galashiels, with a total of 12 nights of resurfacing works scheduled on Monday to Friday nights from 3 to 21 October. The works will … Read Full Article

Drainage works to start on Monday 22 September for four weeks Daytime temporary traffic lights BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage improvements on the A9 between Dalreoch to Dalnamein, north of Calvine. Works will take place between 8am and 5pm, starting on Monday 22 September and completed … Read Full Article

Works start on Monday 13 October Northbound carriageway closed with diversion in place until Friday 24 October   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out essential maintenance on the Raigmore South Bridge which carries the A9 over Raigmore Interchange.   Works will be carried out between the hours of 8pm … Read Full Article

Works commence 29 September 2025 Full closure of A823(M) on-slip to M90 at Junction 2 Full closure of M90 off-slip at Junction 1C BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out investigation works on the A823(M) and M90 over one night on Monday 29 September between 20:00 and 06:00. Works will require a … Read Full Article

Works start on Wednesday 1 October Overnight road closure with amnesties in place until the morning of Wednesday 15 October   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out surfacing improvements on the A86 at Roy Bridge from Wednesday 1 October.   Works will be carried out between the hours of … Read Full Article

Works begin on Monday 29 September Night-time convoy with temporary traffic lights in place until morning of Saturday 11 October   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out surfacing improvement works on the A87 at Reraig from Monday 29 September.   Works will be carried out between the hours of … Read Full Article

Full weekend road closure 19-22 September 2025 Five overnight road closures 22-26 September 2025 The B792 between Blackburn and Bathgate will be closed over the weekend of 19-22 September and on the nights of 22-26 September, to allow repair work on the deck of the bridge carrying the local road over the M8 motorway. The … Read Full Article

Overnight slip road closure 17 September 2025 The slip road exiting the westbound M8 at Junction 4A near Whitburn will be closed for resurfacing works between 20:30 and 06:00 on the night of 17 September. The project will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland renew 50 metres of high friction surfacing to improve safety … Read Full Article

Overnight road closures on 6 October, 13 October and several future dates Temporary traffic lights for 12 weeks Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is set to refurbish two bridges on the A68 in the Scottish Borders this autumn. Works to re-waterproof the deck on Townfoot Bridge, which carries the A68 over the Jed Water … Read Full Article

Works start on morning of Tuesday 16 September Bridge will be closed for periods during early mornings using temporary traffic lights Connel bridge walkway will remain open throughout the work BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out works to repair the A828 Connel Bridge from Tuesday 16 September. Works will … Read Full Article

Update on 17 September 2025: Following dates changing elsewhere on the programme, works on the A83 at Kennacraig Ferry Terminal have been has been delayed by one night. See all updates below. Overnight road closures with hourly amnesties from Monday 22 September for six nights BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will undertake essential … Read Full Article

5 nights of roadworks begins 22nd September 2025 Slip road and lane closures required for safety   5 nights of slip road and lane closures will begin on Monday 22 September to allow for essential fencing works to be carried out on the Junction 7 southbound on-slip.   To keep roadworkers and road users safe, … Read Full Article

Carriageway works start on Sunday 21 September Two-way traffic lights with 10mph convoy   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential improvements on the A85 between Crieff and Comrie from Sunday 21 September.   Works will take place between the hours of 7pm and 6am and are expected to … Read Full Article

5 nights of roadworks begin 15 September 2025 Overnight carriageway and slip road closures will be in place until Saturday 20 September   Five nights of essential resurfacing works are required on the M80 between Junctions 4 and 5, and on the M73 near Junction 3, commencing Monday 15 September 2025.   The works will take place between the hours of … Read Full Article

Six nights of works at Lothian Westbound Onslip begin 15 September 2025   Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out overnight resurfacing works on the Lothian Westbound Onslip of the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass, from 15 September to 22 September.   The works will take place between 8:30pm and 6am each night, excluding … Read Full Article

Works start on Monday 22 September until Wednesday 24 September Daytime lane closures with traffic lights and convoy     BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the A85 east of Taynuilt from Monday 22 September.   Works to fix existing defects in the road surface will … Read Full Article

Scotland’s leading road maintenance company, BEAR Scotland, has donated £750 to the Margaret Kerr Unit, within Borders General Hospital. The unit provides palliative care and ensures those receiving end-of-life care and their families are comfortable and supported. BEAR Scotland’s Eyemouth Operations Supervisor, Gary Stobbart, nominated the Margaret Kerr Unit to receive this donation as part … Read Full Article

Road reopened at 9:30am following clean up operation and inspections Traffic lights at Glen Kinglas and Rest and Be Thankful The A83 reopened at 9.30am this morning, following a clean up operation and safety inspections carried out by BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland.   To protect the public, the A83 had been closed … Read Full Article