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Updated on 24 September 2026: Due to weather delays affecting other parts of the programme, works on the A9 at the Pass of Drumochter will now start on Thursday 1 October. See new dates below. Works start on Thursday 1 October Temporary traffic lights will be in place until Friday 9 October BEAR Scotland, on … Read Full Article

Overnight works Thursday 17 October 2026 A short diversion for eastbound traffic on the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass will be in place between 20:30 and 06:00 on the night of Thursday 17 September, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out repairs to the road surface. Eastbound traffic on the A720 will … Read Full Article

Updated 18 September 2026: Amendments to our programme of works have resulted in resurfacing on the A82 between Firkin Point and Inverarnan being rearranged. Works at Blairannaich are currently under review and new dates will be confirmed in due course. Please see new dates below. Works start on Sunday 11 October Overnight road closures with … Read Full Article

Update on 24 September 2026: Due to a poor weather forecast, works on the A87 at Harrapool will not go ahead tonight and will now require an extra night. Works at the South of Portree have been postponed to later in the financial year. See new information below. Works start on Monday 14 September Overnight … Read Full Article

Updated 24 September 2026: Due to the poor weather forecast, works on the A85 between St Fillans and Lochearnhead will not go ahead tonight (Thursday 24 September). Works restart on Wednesday 30 September until the morning of Friday 2 October. Please see new information below. Works start on Sunday 13 September Temporary traffic lights in … Read Full Article

Bridge closed to eastbound traffic from 5 October until late November 2026 Full overnight closures 4, 5, 6 and 22 October, and 8, 9, 12-18 and 29 November 2026 The programme of major works to refurbish the deck of Galafoot Bridge on the A6091 has now been confirmed, following the conclusion of a tender process to … Read Full Article

Works to begin on Sunday 20 September Daytime temporary traffic lights from Monday 21 September Road closures with amnesties BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s North West trunk road operating company, is set to start essential resurfacing improvements on the A99 at Ulbster. The works will begin on the evening of Sunday 20 September and are anticipated … Read Full Article

Works start on Sunday 4 October Overnight road closures in place until Tuesday 10 November BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out resurfacing on the A87 between Invergarry and Bun Loyne, from Sunday 4 October. Works will be carried out between the hours of 8pm and 6am each night, with … Read Full Article

Overnight carriageway closures 15-27 September and 11- 27 October 2026 Works to replace joints and resurface a section of carriageway on the bridge carrying the M9 over the River Forth between Junctions 10 and 11 are set to begin on 15 September. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the project, which requires … Read Full Article

Overnight local road closures 14 to 18 September 2026 Overnight works to replace joints and resurface the carriageway on the bridge carrying Moss Road over the M9 motorway north of Stenhousemuir are set to take place from Monday 14 to Friday 18 September. For the safety of workers and road users, Moss Road will be … Read Full Article

Overnight slip road closures 7, 8 and 9 September 2026 Overnight works to replace damaged bridge joints on the bridge carrying the M9 over the River Almond between Junction 1A and 1 are set to continue on the nights of Monday 7, Tuesday 8 and Wednesday 9 September, with closures of the slip road from … Read Full Article

Overnight carriageway closures 7-10 September 2026 The southbound carriageway of the M90 motorway will be closed for resurfacing and road marking works from M90 Junction 1A (Queensferry) to M9 Junction 1A (Kirkliston). between 20:00 and 06:00 on the nights of 7 to 10 September The road surface will be renewed on the M9 Junction 1A … Read Full Article