January 9, 2025

RESURFACING WORKS ON A1 BEANSTON TO OVER HAILES SOUTHBOUND

UPDATE 7 February 2025: These works on the A1 were completed ahead of schedule last night, therefore the road will remain open tonight. 10 nights of overnight resurfacing works from 27 January to 7 February BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, will be carrying out essential carriageway improvements on the A1 at Beanston to Over … Continued

January 6, 2025

OVERNIGHT SLIP ROAD CLOSURES AT A1 BANKTON JUNCTION

Southbound off-slip closed 20:00 to 06:00 on 12 and 19 January 2025 The slip road exiting the southbound A1 at Bankton Junction near Tranent will be closed between 20:00 and 06:00 on the nights of Sunday 12 and Sunday 19 January. This is to allow Allelys Heavy Haulage to transport super grid transformers for a … Continued

November 27, 2024

SLIP ROAD CLOSURES FOR MONKTONHALL SERVICES UPGRADE

Motor Fuel Group are carrying out upgrades to the services at Monktonhall. There will be various closures required on the night of Thursday 28 November. The A1 and A720 will be affected as follows: The southbound slip road from Queen Margaret University will be closed from 20:00 – 06:30 The slip road from Millerhill Junction … Continued

November 21, 2024

RESURFACING THE A1 SOUTHBOUND, PRIOR TO OAKTREE

Five overnight carriageway closures, 9 to 13 December 2024 The A1 southbound between Gladsmuir and Oaktree Junctions is set to benefit from carriageway improvements, with Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland planning five nights of resurfacing works from Monday 9 to Friday 13 December. The works will take place between the hours of 19:30 and … Continued

October 31, 2024

A1 RESURFACING SOUTH OF BURNMOUTH

UPDATE 7 February 2025: Following earlier postponement due to weather, these works have now been rescheduled for the night of Thursday 13 February. Temporary traffic lights will also be in place on the night of Friday 14 February, to complete road markings. Overnight road closure Thursday 13 February 2025 The A1 south of Burnmouth is … Continued

October 3, 2024

Network Rail issues reminder of road closure to survey railway bridge on the A1, Eyemouth

A1, Eyemouth will be closed from 22:00hrs on Wednesday 09 October until 06:00hrs on Thursday 10 October Network Rail is reminding residents and motorists of a road closure scheduled to take place in October on the A1 near Eyemouth. As part of a commitment to providing a safe and reliable railway, engineers will be conducting … Continued

October 3, 2024

A1 CARRIAGEWAY INVESTIGATION WORKS AT OLD CRAIGHALL

Overnight slip road closure Monday 21 October 2024 The slip road exiting the northbound A1 at Old Craighall Junction will be closed on the night of Monday 21 October, to allow investigation works to assess the condition of the carriageway in advance of future resurfacing. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will undertake the works … Continued

October 1, 2024

A1 RESURFACING WORKS NORTH OF RESTON

UPDATE 14 November 2024: There will be no weekend working taking place on 16 and 17 November, and works will now take place on Thursday 21 and Friday 22 instead. Overnight road closures 22 October to 22 November 2024 Road users travelling south on the A1 will be diverted off at the A6112 Grantshouse junction, … Continued

August 22, 2024

OVERNIGHT WORKS ON THE A1 BETWEEN GLADSMUIR AND ABBOTSVIEW JUNCTIONS

Overnight carriageway closures 2 and 3 September 2024 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to carry out essential works to reinstate two weather stations on the A1 on Monday 2 September and Tuesday 3 September. The weather stations are crucial during winter to act as sensors for ice on the road surface, allowing … Continued

August 14, 2024

A1 CONCRETE REPAIR WORKS AT INNERWICK

UPDATE: Restricted access at Innerwick Junction on the A1 will now be in place on the night of Sunday 15 September (not 8 September as previously advertised). Overnight convoy system for northbound traffic from 2 to 25 September 2024 Restricted access at Innerwick Junction on night of 15 September 2024 The A1 is set to … Continued

July 10, 2024

CARRIAGEWAY REPAIRS ON THE A1 SOUTHBOUND AT OLD CRAIGHALL

Overnight carriageway closures 17 and 18 July 2024 The A1 southbound will be closed for carriageway repairs between Old Craighall and Wallyford Junction between 21:00 and 05:00 on the nights of Wednesday 17 July and Thursday 18 July. A diversion route will be signposted via the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass to Millerhill Junction, the A68 … Continued

June 11, 2024

FULL OVERNIGHT CLOSURE OF A1 FOR RESURFACING AT BOWSHIEL

Overnight roadworks on the A1 at Bowshiel south of Cockburnspath will now be carried out under a full road closure, after motorists failing to comply with traffic management through the site led to works being suspended last night. The A1 will now be closed in both directions between the hours of 19:30 and 06:00 each … Continued