August 8, 2024

£127,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A82 SOUTH OF LAGGAN SWING BRIDGE

Update: Due to supply issues, surfacing improvements on the A82 South of Laggan Bridge will now be completed later than planned.  Works to begin on Thursday 22 August Lane closure with convoy On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the A82 just South of Laggan Swing Bridge … Continued

August 6, 2024

NIGHT TIME ESSENTIAL SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED ON THE A82 NEAR CLACHAIG INN

Update: Due to unforeseen changes to the programme, works at A82 near Clachaig Inn are now postponed until Spring next year. Regular inspections and any necessary repairs will be undertaken until the resurfacing scheme is delivered. More information to follow in due course.   Works begin on Tuesday 3 September for three nights Overnight road closure in … Continued

July 11, 2024

£470,000 SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A82 NORTH OF DRUMNADROCHIT

Works to begin on Wednesday 17 July. Overnight road closures with amnesties in place. On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the A82 just North of Drumnadrochit with works set to get underway on Wednesday 17 July.   The project will see a section of the A82 … Continued

June 5, 2024

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A82 SOUTH OF INVERMORISTON

Update: Due to poor weather, works on the A82 at Invermoriston have been delayed and will now end at 6am on Tuesday 16 July. New dates below. Works to begin Sunday 30 June Road closure with diversion On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the A82 just … Continued

June 5, 2024

MEDIA UPDATE: SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A82 AT LETTERFINLAY

UPDATE: Due to a change in schedule the works at A82 Letterfinlay have been postponed until later in the year. Updated dates will be published once they are confirmed. Works to begin on Monday 24 June Road closure with amnesty On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential surfacing improvements on the … Continued

June 5, 2024

MEDIA UPDATE: SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A82 SPEAN BRIDGE

UPDATE: Due to poor weather conditions, works on the A82 Spean Bridge have been delayed and will now take place between Tuesday 18 to Tuesday 25 June instead of Monday 17 to Monday 24 June as previously stated. UPDATE: Due to poor weather conditions, works on the A82 Spean Bridge have been delayed and will … Continued

May 3, 2024

RESURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON THE A82 CORRYCHURRACHAN

UPDATE: Due to a poor weather, works on the A82 at Corrychurrachan have been cancelled tonight, Thursday 13 June, and works will take place on Sunday 16 until Tuesday 18 June 2024. New dates below. BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s road operating company, is set to start essential surfacing improvements on the A82 this month. Overnight … Continued

March 4, 2024

£150,000 ROCKSLOPE REMEDIATION WORKS AT FIVE LOCATIONS

Works start Tuesday 5 March 2024 for three weeks BEAR Scotland, acting on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to start rock slope remediation works at five locations within the North West Unit on Tuesday 5 March. Please find below location plan which details the work locations. The project is scheduled to begin on Tuesday … Continued

February 6, 2024

A82 NEAR DRUMNADROCHIT – ROAD CLOSURE UPDATE

  A82 from Drumnadrochit to Inverness now open A82 between Drumnadrochit and Invermoriston to reopen under traffic light control this evening   Heavy rainfall, with a Met Office Yellow warning in place on Sunday 4 and Monday 5 February, caused flooding and disruption on the trunk road network across the North West of Scotland. BEAR … Continued

January 22, 2024

ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE FOR THE A82 KIACHNISH BRIDGE 

Convoy system 10pm-6am 27-30 March   BEAR Scotland will be undertaking essential maintenance works from Wednesday 27 March to Saturday 30 March 2024 on the A82 Kiachnish Bridge, located on Achintore road approximately four miles south of Fort William. The works will involve replacing two expansion joints on top of the bridge, as a continuation … Continued

November 3, 2023

UPDATE: ROAD ENHANCEMENTS NORTH OF TYNDRUM

BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to undertake road surface improvements worth £44,000 on the A82, north of Tyndrum. Taking place overnight on Tuesday 21 November 2023, the project will enhance road safety, as well as providing a better driving experience. To facilitate these improvements and ensure the safety of all road users, … Continued

October 31, 2023

UPDATE: IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A82 SOUTH OF FORT AUGUSTUS

  Road closure begins Wednesday 8 November for ten nights.   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland is carrying out essential surfacing improvements worth £350,000 on the A82, south of the Fort Augustus swing bridge. The project began on Sunday 5 November and will be completed by 7am on Wednesday 22 November (weather dependant). … Continued