A9

Works carried out from Sunday 19 April to Friday 8 May 2026 Lane closure with convoy system in place   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential overnight road surfacing improvements on the A9 Roskeen to Tomich, between 19:00 on Sunday 19 April and 06:00 Friday 8 May. To … Continued

Puffin crossing installation continues Overnight resurfacing works start Tuesday 5 May for three nights The installation of a new controlled pedestrian crossing continues to progress on the A9 through Main Street, Golspie. The project, which started in December, will enhance safety and accessibility for residents and visitors alike. Works carried out so far include laying … Continued

Updated 18 March 2026: Due to a delay with the subcontractor, wall repairs on the A9 at Drumochter will now begin Monday 23 March with traffic management set up on the evening of Sunday 22 March. See new dates below. Works from Sunday 22 March Single lane closure on southbound carriageway until the morning of … Continued

Works starting Monday 9 March Single lane closures and 24-hour speed restriction in place until Friday 27 March   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out road safety improvements on the A9 between Luncarty and Bankfoot. The improvements involve installing safety barriers in the verges and are currently planned to … Continued

Carriageway improvement works starting on Sunday 15 March Road closure south of Spittal with amnesties between 7pm and 6am Lane closure with convoy south of Geislittle between 7am and 7pm On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out essential road surfacing improvements at two locations on the A9 between Mybster and Thurso, … Continued

Works start on Monday 23 February Three-way traffic lights in place until Friday 27 February   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out tree felling works to improve the visibility of traffic signs on the A9 at Clashmore Junction, Dornoch from Monday 23 February.   The works are part of … Continued

UPDATE 30 March 2026: Due to high winds, resurfacing works on the A9 Cromarty Bridge were unable to be completed by 6am this morning (Monday 30 March) as planned. Traffic lights will remain in place until works can be completed tonight, however, please note, a 30mph speed restriction will remain in place until Friday 17 … Continued

Updated 13 March 2026: Due to recent poor weather forecast, overnight surfacing on the A9 North of Calvine has been cancelled for Sunday 15 and Monday 16 March and is now expected to be completed by the morning of Friday 20 March. Please see new dates below. Overnight carriageway works to start on Tuesday 24 … Continued

Works start on Monday 1 June 2026 Slip road closure in place until 31 December 2026 with diversion in place   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out works to repair and enhance the Tummel retaining wall and embankment on the A9 northbound off-slip to Pitlochry (south junction) from Monday … Continued

BEAR Scotland continues to deliver an extensive programme of maintenance and improvement works along the full length of the A9 between Perth and Thurso, on this vital route that connects the Highlands with the central belt, supporting tourism, freight and travel for thousands of people daily. The varied programme of improvements implemented between October and … Continued

  Works start on Sunday 1 February Overnight lane closures in place until the morning of Friday 27 February   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential maintenance works to replace lighting columns on the A9 Kessock Bridge. These street lighting works will be carried out between the hours … Continued

Updated 30 March 2026: Due to a weather impacting the wider programme, the below overnight resurfacing of the A9 at Tomich Junction to Delny Muir has been delayed by one night. These works will now take place the following night on 31 March 2026. ·       Carriageway improvement works to start on 4 February 2026 ·       Nighttime … Continued