January 26, 2022

RENEWING ROAD MARKINGS ON THE A1 NORTHBOUND

Overnight carriageway closure Friday 28 January 2022 Overnight works to renew road markings on the northbound carriageway of the A1 between Dolphingstone and Wallyford are planned on Friday 28 January. The work will take place between 19:30 and 06:00. During these hours, traffic using the northbound A1 will be diverted from Dolphingstone Junction to Wallyford … Continued

January 14, 2022

INVESTIGATION WORKS AT A1 ABBOTSVIEW NORTHBOUND

Overnight carriageway closure Thursday 20 January 2022 Overnight coring investigation works are planned on Thursday 20 January on the northbound carriageway of the A1 at Abbotsview Junction, in advance of future resurfacing. The work will take place between 19:30 and 06:00. During these hours, traffic using the northbound A1 will be diverted off the carriageway … Continued

December 9, 2021

SLIP ROAD CLOSURE AT OLD CRAIGHALL ON THE A1

Overnight carriageway repairs Friday 10 December 2021 The slip road from the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass onto the northbound A1 at Old Craighall Junction will be closed for carriageway repairs on the night of Friday 10 December. This closure will be in place from 20:00 on Friday 10 December until 06:30 on Saturday 11 December. … Continued

December 1, 2021

A1 RESURFACING: COCKBURNSPATH, TOWER FARM & COLDINGHAM

Overnight roadworks 14-17 December 2021 The A1 is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with four nights of resurfacing works in three locations set to begin on Tuesday 14 December. The works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface 800m of carriageway at Cockburnspath, Tower Farm and Coldingham, creating smoother and … Continued

November 26, 2021

A1 CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC BETWEEN THISTLY CROSS ROUNDABOUT AND ABBOTSVIEW JUNCTION

The A1 is now closed to all traffic in both directions between Thistly Cross roundabout and Abbotsview Junction, with wind speeds of up to 84mph forecast for this evening where the trunk road bridges over the River Tyne near East Linton. A diversion route is in place via the A199. This is expected to add … Continued

November 26, 2021

RED WIND WARNING: EXPECT RESTRICTIONS ON HIGH SIDED VEHICLES AND POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF A1

BEAR Scotland is warning road users to expect restrictions on high sided vehicles and a possible full closure of the A1 later today when the strongest winds from Storm Arwen arrive on the east coast of Scotland. The Met Office has issued a Red warning for wind, with gusts of up to 84mph forecast on … Continued

November 16, 2021

A1 RESURFACING WORKS – BANKTON JUNCTION TO DOLPHINGSTONE JUNCTION

Overnight northbound carriageway closures 17-26 November 2021 The northbound carriageway of the A1 between Bankton Junction and Dolphingstone Junction is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with nine nights of resurfacing works set to begin on Wednesday 17 November. The works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface 1km of carriageway, … Continued

November 8, 2021

A1 CARRIAGEWAY REPAIRS AT ABBOTSVIEW JUNCTION

Overnight southbound carriageway closure Friday 12 November 2021 Overnight repairs to the southbound carriageway of the A1 at Abbotsview junction and East Linton are scheduled for the night of Friday 12 November. The work will be carried out by Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland between the hours of 20:00 and 06:00. To ensure the … Continued

October 15, 2021

A1 THISTLY CROSS TO ABBOTSVIEW ROAD MARKING IMPROVEMENTS

Overnight northbound carriageway closure 20 October 2021 Motorists using the A1 northbound between Thistly Cross roundabout and Abbotsview junction are set to benefit from improved road markings, with one night of works planned for Wednesday 20 October. The works will complete a £265,000 programme of road marking and stud improvements on the A1 between Edinburgh … Continued

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 … Continued

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 … Continued

August 19, 2021

A1 RESURFACING WORKS AT LITTLE PINKERTON

Overnight northbound closures 6-8 September 2021 The A1 at Little Pinkerton south of Dunbar is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with three nights of resurfacing works set to begin on Monday 6 September. The works will see Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland resurface 0.4km of carriageway, creating smoother and safer journeys … Continued