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October 14, 2021

RESURFACING THE A720, LOTHIANBURN TO STRAITON EASTBOUND

Overnight works commence Friday 22 October 2021 Extended closure on weekend mornings to allow new surface to cool Overnight works to renew the road surface on a section of the eastbound carriageway of the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass from Lothianburn to Straiton are set to begin on Friday 22 October 2021. Transport Scotland’s operating company … Read Full Article

October 13, 2021

£270,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A9 BLACKFORD TO COMELYBURN

Works start Wednesday 13 October for six nights Overnight surfacing improvements worth £270,000 are set to get underway on a section of the A9 near Blackford next week. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the A9 northbound carriageway beyond Blackford, creating a safer and smoother road surface for motorists. The overnight … Read Full Article

October 13, 2021

£260,000 WEEKEND SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A9 IN PERTH

Works start Friday 15 October A section of the A9 northbound carriage in Perth is to benefit from surfacing improvements worth £260,000 with works set to get underway next week. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the northbound section of the A9 between Broxden and Inveralmond Roundabouts at the A85 off … Read Full Article

October 8, 2021

CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SECTION OF FOOTWAY AND CYCLEWAY ON THE A96 NEAR LHANBRYDE TO GET UNDERWAY  

Work starts Monday 11 October for up to four months     A new £195,000 active travel project on the A96 between Lhanbryde and Fochabers is set to get underway next week. The project will involve teams constructing a 2m wide shared use footway and cycleway over a 750m stretch from Lhanbryde eastwards adjacent to … Read Full Article

October 7, 2021

OVERNIGHT WORKS ON THE M9 NEWBRIDGE ROUNDABOUT

Ten nights of lane closures begin Monday 18 October 2021 Overnight roadworks are planned at the Newbridge Roundabout over the M9, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to replace joints in the bridges that span the motorway. In a change to previously advertised dates, work will now take place from 20:00 until 06:00 … Read Full Article

October 6, 2021

A1 RESURFACING WORKS – DOLPHINGSTONE TO WALLYFORD: 26 OCT – 2 NOV

Overnight road closures to commence 26 October 2021 The northbound carriageway of the A1, between Dolphingstone junction and Wallyford junction, is set to benefit from an improved road surface. BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, will resurface 2.3km of carriageway, creating smoother and safer journeys for motorists. To ensure the safety of roadworkers as well … Read Full Article

October 6, 2021

£470,000 OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED ON THE A82 ADJACENT TO LOCH LOMOND

Works begin Sunday 10 October for three weeks   Motorists using the A82 from Kenmore Wood to north of Ardlui are set to benefit from an improved road surface with overnight works set to commence from Sunday. The £470,000 investment by Transport Scotland will see over 2km of the A82 adjacent to Loch Lomond resurfaced, … Read Full Article

October 6, 2021

£360,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A85 WEST OF METHVEN

Wednesday 6 October   SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR WEST OF METHVEN POSTPONED BY ONE WEEK   Please be advised that surfacing improvements planned for the A85 near Methven have been postponed due to forecast inclement weather. The project was due to get underway this week, however the work will now begin on Monday 11 October … Read Full Article

October 5, 2021

OVERNIGHT CLOSURES FOR RESURFACING WORKS ON A68

A68 River Leader to Blainslie Jct – 6-7 October 2021 A68 Oxton Pottery – 11-13 October 2021 The A68 is set to benefit from an improved road surface in two locations with works set to start on Wednesday 6 October 2021. BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, will resurface 1.2km of carriageway in total, creating … Read Full Article

October 5, 2021

OVERNIGHT INVESTIGATIONS PLANNED FOR A90 KINGS CROSS INTERCHANGE AND COUPAR ANGUS INTERCHANGE IN DUNDEE

Works to start Wednesday 6 October for two nights Single lane closure on both the northbound and southbound carriageways required for safety   An essential project on the A90 below the Kings Cross Interchange and Coupar Angus Interchange is set to take place from Wednesday. The overnight project will involve teams carrying out investigations of … Read Full Article

October 4, 2021

A1 RESURFACING BETWEEN OAKTREE JUNCTION AND GLADSMUIR JUNCTION

Overnight northbound closure 14 October 2021 A section of the A1 between Oaktree Junction and Gladsmuir Junction is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with one night of resurfacing works on Thursday 14 October. The works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface 0.4km of carriageway, creating smoother and safer journeys … Read Full Article

October 1, 2021

ESSENTIAL BRIDGE IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A99 REISGILL BRIDGE

Works get underway on Monday 4 October for two weeks   An essential improvement project is set to get underway on the A99 Reisgill Bridge near Lybster from next week. The project will involve specialist teams upgrading the existing road safety barrier as well extending the area of protection when approaching the bridge at either … Read Full Article