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Friday 13 November   OVERNIGHT WORKS AT A9 RAIGMORE INTERCHANGE POSTPONED TO TUESDAY 24 NOVEMBER   Please be advised that the overnight maintenance works planned for the overbridges at the A9 Raigmore Interchange, outlined in the release below, have been postponed for a short period. The project had been programmed to get underway from Monday … Read Full Article

£180,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS   A96 Auldearn Approach to Wester Hardmuir   Works start Monday 16 November four nights   A section of the A96 approaching Wester Hardmuir near Auldearn is set to benefit from resurfacing improvements worth £180,000 with work set to get underway next week. The improvements will address defects in the road … Read Full Article

£100,000 OVERNIGHT RESURFACING IMPROVEMENTS   A92 Cowdenbeath, southbound on-slip   Works start Wednesday 18 November for two nights     Essential overnight surfacing improvements on the A92 Cowdenbeath southbound on-slip in Fife starts next week. The resurfacing improvements will address any defects in the road, creating a smoother and safer journey for motorists. The overnight … Read Full Article

£25,000 ROAD MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENTS    A9 Blackford, northbound off-slip    Work to take place overnight on Tuesday 17 November   The northbound off-slip from the A9 into Blackford is set to benefit from carriageway resurfacing improvements. The £25,000 project will involve teams carrying out essential surfacing improvements and lining upgrading to the slip road, ensuring … Read Full Article

Works begin Thursday 12 November for 8 nights Eastbound road closures from 20:30 to 06:00 Motorists using the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass are set to benefit from an improved road surface, with £485,000 of resurfacing works set to be carried out over eight nights, beginning on Thursday 12 November. The project will see almost 2.4km … Read Full Article

Three overnight road closures begin Tuesday 10 November The A985 will be closed in both directions between Kincardine Bridge and Longannet Roundabout from 20:00 until 06:00 on the nights of 10, 11, and 12 November. This is to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out finishing works on approximately 2.1 kilometres of … Read Full Article

BEAR Scotland underlines ongoing support for veterans Road users frequenting the M8, M9 and M876 can look out for a brand-new orange 32-tonne gritter named ‘Scotland’s Bravest Gritter’ featuring Royal British Legion Industries’ (RBLI) iconic logo in line with Remembrance. The new gritter has been named by trunk road operator, BEAR Scotland, which took on … Read Full Article

OVERNIGHT MAINTENACE PLANNED FOR A92 BALFARG JUNCTION Work starts on Thursday 12 November for two nights Overnight road closure in place for safety, 7.30pm to 6.30am   An essential road maintenance project on the B969 Western Avenue (A92 Balfarg Junction) is set to get underway later this week. The project will involve teams completing road … Read Full Article

Night-time road closure planned for Wednesday 11 November An overnight closure is planned on the westbound M8 between Junction 2 and 3, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland, to complete a £130,000 project to resurface almost 1.8km of hard shoulder. These works were originally scheduled during October but could not be completed due … Read Full Article

£200,000 LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE PROJECT TO TAKE PLACE ON A92 IN FIFE  Works start Saturday 7 November for two weeks   Weekend road closures in place for safety     A section of the A92 near Thornton in Fife is set to benefit from landscaping improvements with work starting this weekend. The project will involve teams … Read Full Article

£270,000 WEEKEND ROAD MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENTS   A9 southbound on-slip from A820, Dunblane   Works begin Friday 6 November The southbound on-slip to the A9 from the A820 near Dunblane is set to benefit from carriageway resurfacing improvements with work set to get underway tomorrow night. The £270,000 project will involve teams carrying out essential surfacing … Read Full Article

£130,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS   A96 Barmuckity to Lhanbryde   Works start Sunday 8 November for four nights     A section of the A96 near Elgin is set to benefit from resurfacing improvements worth £130,000 starting on Sunday night. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the A96 between Barmuckity and … Read Full Article