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Overnight carriageway closure 17 December 2025 The southbound carriageway of the A876 over the Clackmannanshire Bridge between Kilbagie Roundabout and Higgins Neuk Roundabout will be closed from 19:30 until 06:00 on the night of Wednesday 17 December, to allow defects in the carriageway to be repaired. A diversion route will be signposted via the A977 … Read Full Article

Road users should be prepared to use the Old Military Road from afternoon on Saturday 13 December   Due to heavy rainfall forecast for the weekend, BEAR Scotland intend to use the Old Military Road as a precaution, allowing road users travelling along the A83 Rest and Be Thankful to continue their journeys safely.   … Read Full Article

Diversion between Abbotsview Junction and Thistly Cross Roundabout from 18:00 tonight until 02:00 on Wednesday 10 December 2025 The bridge that carries the A1 trunk road over the River Tyne in East Lothian will be closed to high sided vehicles as a safety precaution from 18:00 tonight until 02:00 on Wednesday morning, with wind speeds … Read Full Article

Due to the severe weather conditions brought by Storm Bram, including prolonged heavy rainfall and high winds, the following works being undertaken by BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will not go ahead tonight, Tuesday 9 December. A828 Benderloch resurfacing and lining – Temporary traffic lights remain on location due to quarry breakdown A83 … Read Full Article

Works start on Monday 15 December Traffic lights in place until Friday 19 December BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out rockfall mesh netting replacement works on the A83 at Strone Point, approximately 2 km northeast of Inveraray, from Monday 15 December.   Works will be carried out between the … Read Full Article

UPDATE 06 January 2026: These survey works at M80 Junction 9 have been rescheduled for the night of Monday 26 January, after being postponed due to adverse weather in December. Overnight slip road closure Monday 26 January 2026 The slip road exiting the northbound M80 at Junction 9, Pirnhall, will be closed between 22:30 and … Read Full Article

Updated 17 December 2025: Due to changes in the programme of works, overnight resurfacing on the A83 at Glaschoine House have now paused. Operatives will return on Thursday 29 January 2026. Please see new dates below. Resurfacing works starting Monday 8 December Appropriate traffic management measures in place for both phases of work   BEAR … Read Full Article

Temporary traffic signals with 30mph speed limit remain in place for safety Traffic management extended south of Cobbler Bridge to support drainage works Full carriageway opening planned over the festive period   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland are continuing essential improvement works on the A83 Rest and Be Thankful.   Recent activity has … Read Full Article

Rockslope stabilisation works start on Monday 5 January 2026 24-hour two-way traffic lights with 30mph speed restriction Traffic stopped in both directions for a maximum of 10 minutes BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland are set to carry out rockslope stabilisation works on the A82, at Glen Coe from Monday 5 January 2026 for … Read Full Article

Works start on Monday 8 December Temporary traffic lights until Saturday 31 January with no works on Sunday and during the festive break   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out safety barrier improvements on the A82 north of Luss from Monday 8 December until Saturday 31 January 2026.   … Read Full Article

Drainage works starting on Monday 8 December Temporary traffic lights between 8am and 4pm BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be carrying out essential drainage works on the A828 at Barcaldine from Monday 8 December.   The drainage works will be carried out between the hours of 8am and 4pm and are expected … Read Full Article

Temporary traffic lights in both directions Expect significant delays A lane closure with temporary traffic lights is in place on the A702 near Hillend, while Scottish Water carries out emergency works to repair a burst water main. Restrictions are expected to remain in place until the end of Thursday 4 December. Motorists are advised to … Read Full Article