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December 8, 2022

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS FOR A82 NORTH OF NEVIS RANGE POSTPONED BY ONE DAY

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS FOR A82 NORTH OF NEVIS RANGE POSTPONED BY ONE DAY   Project to take place on Friday 9 and Monday 12 December 10mph convoy system in place from 7am-7pm   Due to an updated weather forecast, surfacing improvements which were due to begin on 8 December on the A82 north of Nevis Range … Read Full Article

December 6, 2022

A977 ROAD WIDENING: OVERNIGHT CLOSURES

WORKS RESCHEDULED: These works will no longer go ahead on 11 and 12 December and will now be rescheduled for a date to be confirmed in January 2023. All other details remain the same. Overnight road closures Sunday 11 and Monday 12 December 2022 Temporary traffic lights each weekday night until end December The A977 … Read Full Article

December 2, 2022

ROAD MARKING IMPROVEMENT WORKS ON THE A68

WORKS POSTPONED: Due to recent and ongoing winter weather conditions, these works on the A68 have now been delayed and will be rescheduled in early 2023. Overnight closures 12-14 December 2022 Overnight road and lane closures on the A68 between St Boswells and the national border are scheduled for 12-14 December, to allow Transport Scotland’s … Read Full Article

December 2, 2022

MAJOR WORKS ON M8 J3 SLIP ROAD DUE TO START MID-JANUARY

Eastbound slip road off M8 J3 to close for 5 months from mid-February 2023 Clearly signed diversions will ensure ongoing access to Livingston A major refurbishment of the bridge that carries the eastbound slip road off the M8 at Junction 3 near Livingston over the A899 is planned to start early in the New Year … Read Full Article

December 2, 2022

UPDATE: OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON THE A83 BETWEEN ARDGARTAN AND CAIRNDOW RESCHEDULED

  The first project begins on Monday 5 December for four nights. The second project begins on Sunday 11 December for ten nights. Overnight lane closures with convoy system in place for safety, 7pm to 5am.   Please be advised that essential surfacing improvements on the A83, which were due to start on Sunday 4 … Read Full Article

December 1, 2022

ROADSIDE SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS A9 DRUMOCHTER

  Works to start on Monday 5 December for eight weeks   Road safety improvements on the A9 at the Drumochter dual carriageway are set to get underway from Monday 5 December. On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be upgrading existing, and installing new, safety barriers in the central reservation. These improvements will … Read Full Article

November 30, 2022

OVERNIGHT CORING INVESTIGATION WORKS AT M8 JUNCTION 5

Overnight westbound carriageway closures between Junctions 5 and 6A Works planned for 9 December 2022 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to carry out coring investigation works on the westbound M8 near Junction 5 on the night of 9 December. To allow these works to be carried out safely, the westbound carriageway of … Read Full Article

November 30, 2022

ESSENTIAL SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS FOR A82 LOCH LINNHE PICNIC AREA

  Project to begin on Monday 12th December for three days. 10mph convoy system in place on 12th, 13th and 14th December from 7am-7pm.   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the A82 at the Loch Linnhe picnic area.   The project will see 645 metres … Read Full Article

November 29, 2022

OVERNIGHT GANTRY REPAIRS AT M90 JUNCTION 1C

Overnight slip road closure Monday 5 December 2022 The slip road exiting the southbound M90 at Junction 1C Admiralty will be closed on the night of Monday 5 December, to allow BEAR Scotland operatives safe access to carry out repairs to gantry sign panels. The closure will be in place between the hours of 20:00 … Read Full Article

November 29, 2022

ESSENTIAL SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS FOR A82 NORTH OF NEVIS RANGE

  Project to begin on Thursday 8th December for 2 days 10mph convoy system in place on 8th and 9th December from 7am-7pm   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the A82 north of Nevis Range.   The project will see sections of the A82 at … Read Full Article

November 29, 2022

MEDIA UPDATE: A828 CONNEL BRIDGE IMPROVEMENTS

  Road closure which was due to be in place from 2000 on the 8th of December will now be in place from midnight until 0600 on the 9th of December Amnesties will be in place at 0200 and 0400 on the 9th of December   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be … Read Full Article

November 28, 2022

Update: Essential Surfacing Improvements on A9 North of Drumochter at Dalnaspidal

  Project to continue on Tuesday 29th November for four nights Night-time convoy with lane closures in place for safety, 7pm to 6am     Please be advised that in response to local concerns about congestion caused by daytime surfacing improvements on the A9 north of Drumochter at Dalnaspidal, the works will now be completed … Read Full Article