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Overnight slip road closures 12 and 31 March 2026 The slip road exiting the northbound M80 at Junction 9, Pirnhall, will be closed between 22:30 and 04:00 on the nights of Thursday 12 March and Tuesday 31 March, to allow the road surface to be surveyed. A diversion route will be signposted via the M9 … Read Full Article

Works start on Monday 9 March 2026 Temporary traffic light and lane closure in place overnight BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out tree clearance works adjacent to the Allt an Deabhtaich Retaining Wall on the A85, approximately two miles northwest from Lochearnhead. Works will take place between 6pm and … Read Full Article

Overnight slip road closures 9 to 13 March and 17 March 2026 The slip road exiting the northbound carriageway of the M90 at Junction 1C, Admiralty, will be closed for maintenance on the nights of 9 to 13 March, and 17 March. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will use these closures to improve kerbing … Read Full Article

Updated on Wednesday 11 March 2026: Due to poor weather forecast for the rest of this week, works on the A9 south of Tain will now start on Sunday 15 March. Additionally there will now be temporary traffic lights in place during the day for eight days. Please see new information below. Resurfacing works starting … Read Full Article

Drainage investigation works planned to commence Monday 16 March Temporary traffic light in place between 8am and 4.30pm BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage investigation works on the A84 South of Lochearnhead Junction. These drainage works will last five days between the hours of 8am and 4.30pm, … Read Full Article

Funding boost coincides with installation of new pedestrian crossing works in town Life Well Lived, a charity that helps anyone experiencing a health challenge in Biggar, has received a £750 funding boost from trunk roads maintenance company, BEAR Scotland, which is responsible for the A702 trunk road through the town. BEAR Scotland is committed to … Read Full Article

Works start on Monday 16 March Two-way temporary traffic lights in place until Sunday 22 March     BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out vegetation and tree removal, as well as landscaping works on the verge of the A85 at Loch Awe from Monday 16 March.   Works will … Read Full Article

Works start on Monday 9 March Two-way temporary traffic lights in place until Friday 13 March BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out rockslope works on the A87 at Uig from Monday 9 March.   Works will be carried out between the hours of 8am and 5pm and are expected … Read Full Article

Updated 5 March 2026: Due to changes in the programme of works, ground investigations on the A82 north of Onich have been cancelled. These will be rescheduled for a later date and further information will be shared once known.  Works start on Monday 9 March Two-Way temporary traffic lights in place until Tuesday 10 March … Read Full Article

Update on Friday 13 March: Due to weather conditions delaying works earlier in the programme, works on the A9 south of Blair Atholl will now start on Sunday 22 March. See new information below. Resurfacing works to start on Sunday 22 March in three locations Temporary traffic lights in operation BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, … Read Full Article