October 10, 2023

A9: NORTHBOUND OFF-SLIP ROAD CLOSURE PITLOCHRY SOUTH

  A9 Northbound off-slip for Pitlochry at Tummel Bridge affected by the weekend’s flooding Scour damage requires remedial measures Slip road closed from 5pm on 10 October for approx. two weeks   Following the heavy and persistent rainfall on Friday evening and over the weekend, the River Tummel has caused erosion to the embankment supporting … Continued

October 2, 2023

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PLANNED FOR A9 ACHALONE

Works to begin on Monday 16 October for 10 days Lane closure with convoy will be in place to manage traffic BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be carrying out essential road surfacing improvements on the A9 at Achalone, south of Thurso, starting Monday 16 October 2023. The project will enhance a section … Continued

September 11, 2023

A9 NEWTONMORE/RALIA JUNCTION CARRIAGEWAY IMPROVEMENTS 

  Carriageway works to start on Monday 18 September for nine nights Convoy with traffic lights and B9150 road closure with diversion   BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s trunk road operating company, is set to start essential road improvement works on the A9 single carriageway at the B9150 Newtonmore/Ralia Junction south of Kingussie, beginning on the … Continued

September 1, 2023

A9 DALSHAIN DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS

  Commencing 4 September for two weeks   BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s trunk road operating company, is set to start drainage improvement works, enhancing the A9 just south of Pitlochry. This project will span two weeks from Monday 4 September and will be carried out from 9.30am to 4pm The project’s focus is the repair … Continued

August 30, 2023

IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE A9 TRINAFOUR

  Works begin Sunday 3 September for ten nights 24-hour lane closures and night time convoy   BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s trunk road operating company, is set to start essential road improvement works on the A9 northbound dual carriageway near Trinafour, south of Drumochter Pass, beginning on the night of Sunday 3 September 2023 and … Continued

July 27, 2023

RESURFACING THE A9 NORTH OF HILLICLAY

  Works begin Monday 7 August for nine days Lane closure with 10mph convoy 7am-7pm   BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s trunk road operating company, will be resurfacing the A9 south of Thurso (north of Hilliclay) from Monday 7 August.   The £384,000 investment will see a 1640m stretch of road resurfaced, replacing the worn out … Continued

July 27, 2023

ROAD IMPROVEMENTS FOR A9 GLENMORANGIE

  Lane closure with 10mph convoy on Sunday 6 August   On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will be carrying out road surface improvements worth £43,000 on the A9 at Glenmorangie, just south of Dornoch Bridge, on Sunday 6 August.   For the safety of the workforce and road users, there will be two-way … Continued

July 6, 2023

UPDATE: RESURFACING THE A9 AT SKIACH SERVICES

  The works at Skiach Services (B9176) junction have been extended. They will now finish by 6am Monday 10 July. Junction closure with signed alternative routes. The second part of the scheme at the A9 Skiach Services will now commence on Monday 10 July and will be completed by 6am Wednesday 19 July. A9 closure … Continued

June 23, 2023

ROAD IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE A9 DALGUISE TO BALLINLUIG

Lining refresh to start on Monday 26 June for 23 nights Resurfacing to start on Sunday 2 July for 8 nights Lane closures with 10mph convoy & two way traffic lights     Road improvements worth a combined value of £530,000 on the A9 between Dalguise and Ballinluig will get underway on Monday 26 June … Continued

June 16, 2023

KERB AND SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE A9 NEAR GOLSPIE

  Works to begin on Monday 19 June for 10 days 10mph convoy   Transport Scotland’s trunk road operating company BEAR Scotland is set to make improvements to the A9 at The Mound, which crosses the head of Loch Fleet near Golspie.   The £161,000 project will start on Monday 19 June and is scheduled … Continued

June 8, 2023

ACTIVE TRAVEL IMPROVEMENTS A9 NORTH KESSOCK

  Second phase of works to begin Monday 24 July Northbound lane restrictions 7pm-6am Overnight preparatory works to start on Monday 12 June for one week   The next phase of active travel and road safety improvements on the A9 between the Kessock Bridge and North Kessock Junction are set to get underway from Monday … Continued

May 9, 2023

UPDATE: ROAD IMPROVEMENTS NEAR THE A9 RAIGMORE INTERCHANGE, INVERNESS

MEDIA UPDATE: ROAD IMPROVEMENTS NEAR THE A9 RAIGMORE INTERCHANGE, INVERNESS   A9 southbound dual carriageway road resurfacing works 10-18 May Additional 24-hour lane closure  9-13 May     Please be advised that the planned southbound lane closure on the A9 between the Milton of Leys Junction and Bogbain Farm, Inverness, will now be in place … Continued