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March 11, 2022

ROAD SAFETY PROJECT TO UPGRADE ROAD MARKINGS AT A92 CHAPEL INTERCHANGE TO GET UNDERWAY  

Overnight works begin Monday 21 March for five nights     A road safety project on the A92 at Chapel Interchange, Kirkcaldy, is set to get underway from Monday 21 March for one week. The project will involve upgrading road markings on the westbound on-slip connecting to the A92, ensuring safer access for motorists wishing … Read Full Article

March 11, 2022

RESURFACING THE A720 WESTBOUND SLIP FROM THE A71 – PHASE 2

Overnight carriageway closures required on 15 and 16 March 2022 Slip road closed each night since 7 March in Phase 1 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland has announced two overnight closures of the westbound A720 Edinburgh City Bypass, to complete the resurfacing of the A720 westbound slip road from the A71 Calder Junction towards … Read Full Article

March 11, 2022

UPGRADING SAFETY BARRIERS ON THE A1 AT BANKTON JUNCTION

Overnight slip road closures 14-16 March 2022 Slip road closures will be in place on the northbound A1 at Bankton Junction on the nights of 14, 15 and 16 March. This is to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to upgrade roadside safety barriers, as part of a wider scheme to upgrade the barrier … Read Full Article

March 10, 2022

£10,000 OVERNIGHT DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR THE A9 INSHES AND BOGBAIN JUNCTIONS

Works start on Tuesday 15 March for two nights   Motorists using the A9 in proximity to the Inshes and Bogbain junctions are set to benefit from drainage improvements worth £10,000, with works set to get underway on Tuesday 15 March. The works are expected to take to take place over two nights, between 8pm … Read Full Article

March 10, 2022

£1.2M WEEKEND SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A96 PITMACHIE FARM

Works start on Friday 18 March over two weekends   A section of the A96 at Pitmachie Farm, near Inverurie is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £1.2M, with works set to begin on Friday 18 March at 7.30pm. The scheme involves milling out 1100m of carriageway, recycling this material onsite using the Eurovia UK … Read Full Article

March 10, 2022

M90 SOUTHBOUND RETEXTURING

Overnight carriageway closures Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 March 2022 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is planning to retexture 530 metres of the M90 south of Scotstoun on the nights of Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 March. Retexturing is a process used to increase the skid resistance of a road by propelling high velocity … Read Full Article

March 10, 2022

£310,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A92 CARDENDEN TO LOCHGELLY

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A92 CARDENDEN TO LOCHGELLY WILL NOW BEGIN ON MONDAY 28 MARCH   Please be advised that surfacing improvements planned for a section of the A92 between Cardenden and Lochgelly are now scheduled to begin on Monday 28 March. The project was due to get underway on Thursday 31 March and take … Read Full Article

March 10, 2022

SCOTTISH SPCA ANNOUNCED AS BEAR SCOTLAND’S NATIONAL CHARITY PARTNER 2022

The Scottish SPCA has been selected as BEAR Scotland’s National Charity Partner for 2022 after securing a third of the votes in an employee poll. As well as taking part in fundraising events across the organisation, BEAR will have collection boxes for donations of crucial items within its depots and offices for distribution at Scottish … Read Full Article

March 9, 2022

INVESTIGATION WORKS ON THE A1 SOUTHBOUND AT OAKTREE JUNCTION

Overnight roadworks Wednesday 16 March 2022 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is to carry out out coring investigation works on the southbound carriageway of the A1 at Oaktree Junction on the night of Wednesday 16 March, in advance of future resurfacing. To ensure the safety of roadworkers as well as the travelling public, The … Read Full Article

March 9, 2022

£40,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A95 CROMDALE TO DALLACHAPPLE

Works start Thursday 10 March for two days   A section of the A95 just north of Cromdale is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £40,000 with work set to get underway on Thursday 10 March at 8am. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the A95 between Cromdale and Dallachapple, creating … Read Full Article

March 8, 2022

£100,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR THE A90 CLEPINGTON SOUTHBOUND OFF-SLIP

Works start Wednesday 16 March for three nights   The A90 Clepington southbound off-slip in Dundee is set to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £100,000, with works expected to get underway on Wednesday 16 March at 7.30pm. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the southbound off-slip leading to Kingsway Retail Park … Read Full Article

March 8, 2022

M80/A8011 OVERNIGHT CARRIAGEWAY CLOSURES FOR ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE WORKS   

Overnight works taking place for ten nights starting Monday 14 March As part of the continuing structural works that are ongoing on the M80 at Junction 4a Low Wood and A8011 Glasgow Road, a series of overnight carriageway closures are set to get underway to allow essential maintenance works on the bridge decks. The carriageway … Read Full Article