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August 11, 2025

CARRIAGEWAY REPAIRS ON THE M9 SOUTHBOUND

Overnight southbound carriageway closure 22 August 2025 The southbound carriageway of the M9 where it passes underneath Junction 1 Newbridge Roundabout will be closed from 20:30 until 06:00 on the night of 22 August, to allow defects in the carriageway to be repaired. A diversion route will be signposted via the slip road to Newbridge … Read Full Article

August 11, 2025

A7 RESURFACING WORKS SOUTH OF CANONBIE

Road closures on Monday to Friday nights from 1 to 19 September 2025 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is set to resurface 1.4 kilometres of carriageway on the A7 trunk road south of the B6357 Canonbie Junction. To allow the works to be carried out safely, the A7 will be closed in both directions … Read Full Article

August 11, 2025

RESURFACING THE M8 WESTBOUND BETWEEN JUNCTIONS 2 AND 3

 Overnight carriageway closures 1 to 17 September 2025 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface a section of the M8 westbound carriageway between Junctions 2 and 3, south of Broxburn prior to Roman Camp. To allow the works to be carried out safely, the M8 westbound carriageway between Junctions 2 and 3 … Read Full Article

August 11, 2025

RESURFACING THE M8 JUNCTION 4A OFF-SLIP WESTBOUND

UPDATE 20 August 2025: To accommodate these works, the M8 Junction 4A eastbound off-slip will also be closed on the nights of Tuesday 26 and Wednesday 27 August. M8 eastbound traffic wishing to exit at Junction 4A will be diverted onwards to Junction 4 eastbound off-slip, then the A801 and A706, following the existing westbound … Read Full Article

August 8, 2025

BRIDGE WORKS ON M8 BETWEEN JUNCTIONS 3A AND 4

Overnight lane restrictions 24 August 2025 As the major project to refurbish the bridge carrying the B792 local road over the M8 motorway between Bathgate and Blackburn progresses to the next phase, overnight lane restrictions are needed in order to adjust the traffic management. Traffic on the M8 westbound will be restricted to a single … Read Full Article

August 8, 2025

WARNING SIGN INSTALLATION AT A9 JUNCTIONS IN INVERNESS

Enhanced warning signage installation starts on Sunday 17 August for three weeks Lane closures and coned areas with reduced temporary speed limit BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, has been working on measures to improve user safety on the A9. Works are now planned in Inverness at the junctions between the A9 and Sir … Read Full Article

August 8, 2025

CARRIAGEWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON A82 AT TARBET

Carriageway works to start on Sunday 17 August Convoy with temporary traffic lights planned for overnight re-surfacing BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to start essential carriageway improvements on the A82 at the south end of Tarbet.   Resurfacing works will take place from Sunday 17 August until the morning of … Read Full Article

August 6, 2025

DRAINAGE WORKS ON THE M876 EASTBOUND

Overnight carriageway closures 18 and 19 August 2025 Overnight slip road closures 20 and 21 August 2025 Drainage investigation works on the M876 eastbound carriageway near Denny will involve overnight carriageway and slip road closures on the nights of Monday 18 to Thursday 21 August. The works form part of an ongoing project to maintain … Read Full Article

August 6, 2025

OVERNIGHT SURFACING ON A9 DALMORE

Surfacing works start on Wednesday 20 August Lane closure with convoy between 8pm and 6am On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the A9 at Dalmore from Wednesday 20 August.   Works will be carried out between the hours of 8pm and 6am each working night and … Read Full Article

August 6, 2025

DRAINAGE INVESTIGATION ON A828 BENDERLOCH

Two days of drainage investigations works starting Wednesday 13 August Two-way traffic lights between 9am and 4:30pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage investigation works on the A828 in the village of Benderloch.   Drainage investigations will be carried out over two days from Wednesday 13 … Read Full Article

August 6, 2025

ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE WORKS RESUME ON A9 STRATHSTEVEN BRIDGE

Structural investigation, road resurfacing and concrete repairs to recommence from Monday 11 August Two-way traffic lights in place 24hr until Monday 15 September   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out essential maintenance work on the A9 Strathsteven Bridge, located approximately 2 miles northeast of Golspie, from 11 August.   … Read Full Article

August 5, 2025

DRAINAGE WORKS AT THREE LOCATIONS ON A828

Drainage works start Monday 11 August Temporary traffic lights with convoy between 8am and 4:30pm     BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be carrying out essential drainage works at three locations on the A828, with works planned to commence on Monday 11 August as follows: Rosebank (Strathappin House to Appin Terrace) Appin … Read Full Article