A85

Works start on Thursday 29 October Two-way traffic lights with footway closure in place until Saturday 31 October BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out drainage investigations on the A85 on Comrie Road, Crieff from Thursday 29 October. Works will be carried out between the hours of 7:30pm and 6am … Continued

Works start on Monday 2 November Single lane closure with three-way traffic lights in place until Friday 20 November Pedestrian access maintained throughout the works BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to reconstruct a masonry retaining wall on the A85 adjacent to Connel Bridge, from Monday 2 November. The retaining wall, which … Continued

Works start on Monday 9 November Overnight road closure with amnesties until Saturday 28 November BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is carrying out essential landscaping works on the A85 and A828 between Connel and Oban, to remove potentially hazardous trees affected by ash dieback, a deadly fungal disease. The works will start on … Continued

Updated on 28 October 2026: Due to recent poor weather, resurfacing on the A85 between Glen Ogle and Crianlarich has been rescheduled. Please see new dates below. Works planned at five locations between Sunday 18 October and Tuesday 15 December Overnight traffic management restrictions required at various points Daytime works proposed from Tuesday 17 November … Continued

Updated 24 September 2026: Due to the poor weather forecast, works on the A85 between St Fillans and Lochearnhead will not go ahead tonight (Thursday 24 September). Works restart on Wednesday 30 September until the morning of Friday 2 October. Please see new information below. Works start on Sunday 13 September Temporary traffic lights in … Continued

Drainage investigation works start on Thursday 27 August Traffic lights in place between 7:30pm and 6.30am   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out further essential drainage investigation works on the A85 at Kinnoir Culvert Comrie, from Thursday 27 August for two nights following initial investigation last month.   These … Continued

Updated 21 September 2026: Due a change in the programme, drainage improvements on the A85 at Derrywood will now be completed on Monday 28 September. Please see new end date below. Works start Tuesday 25 August Two-way temporary traffic lights in place until Monday 28 September BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry … Continued

Update on 15 September 2026: Due to a poor weather forecast, works on the A85 East of Arrivain were cancelled today and will now finish on Wednesday 16 September. Please see the new dates below. Overnight road closures at St Conan Kirk from Wednesday 26 August – complete Daytime convoy system east of Arrivain from … Continued

Drainage investigation starts on Tuesday 28 July Temporary traffic lights in place between 7:30pm and 6.30am BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage investigation works on the A85 just north of Comrie Golf Club from Tuesday 28 July.   This investigation will be carried out between the hours … Continued

Updated 3 June 2026: Due to changes to our wider works programme,  these works have been postponed and will no longer begin on Thursday 4 June. A revised start date will be shared as soon as possible. Drainage improvement works start on Thursday 4 June Two-way temporary traffic lights in place during working hours   BEAR … Continued

 Works start on Sunday 17 May Road closure with hourly amnesties in place until Tuesday 26 May    BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out overnight carriageway resurfacing works on the A85 at Monzievaird, west of Crieff from Sunday 17 May.   Works will be carried out between the hours … Continued

Works starting in summer and expected to last five months Single lane closure with temporary traffic lights operating for duration of works One week of overnight full road closures in autumn   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to replace the Allt an Deabhtaich retaining wall on the A85 trunk road, approximately … Continued