July 7, 2022

M9 HILL OVERBRIDGE MAJOR REFURBISHMENT COMPLETED

Successful £1.5m project to replace bearings and barriers A major £1.5m project funded by Transport Scotland to refurbish the bridge that carries the eastbound M876 over the M9 at Junction 8 Kinnaird Interchange that began late last November has been completed. Hill Overbridge is a two-span structure that comprises continuous steel beams supported on reinforced … Continued

June 22, 2022

OVERNIGHT CLOSURES OF M9 AND M876 AT HILL BRIDGE

Final carriageway closures to complete major project on 27, 28 and 29 June 2022 Overnight carriageway closures will be in place on the M9 on Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 June, and on the M876 on Wednesday 29 June, in the final stage of the major project to refurbish Hill Bridge, which carries the eastbound … Continued

June 17, 2022

CLOSURE OF NORTHBOUND M9 FOR BARRIER INSTALLATION

Overnight carriageway closure 00:00 to 06:00 Thursday 23 June 2022 The northbound carriageway of the M9 will be closed between Junctions 8 and 9 from 00:00 until 06:00 on the morning of Thursday 23 June, to allow the safe installation of a new concrete barrier system. Northbound traffic will be diverted via the M876 and … Continued

June 16, 2022

RESURFACING THE M9 APPROACH TO JUNCTION 6 SOUTHBOUND

Two overnight carriageway closures 26 and 27 July 2022 The southbound carriageway of the M9 Approach to Junction 6 will be closed for resurfacing between 19:30 and 06:00 on the nights of Tuesday 26 and Wednesday 27 July. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland plans to renew approximately 1 kilometre of carriageway. A clearly signed … Continued

June 7, 2022

RESURFACING THE M9 SOUTH OF PLEAN

Two overnight carriageway closures 23 and 24 June 2022 The southbound carriageway of the M9 south of Plean will be closed for resurfacing between 19:30 and 06:00 on the nights of Thursday 23 and Friday 24 June. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland plans to renew approximately 1.2 kilometres of carriageway. A clearly signed diversion … Continued

June 2, 2022

DEBRIS CLEARANCE AT M9 JUNCTION 10 RIVER FORTH BRIDGE

Slip road closure Sunday 26 June 2022 The slip road from the A84 northbound onto the M9 at Junction 10 Craigforth will be closed on Sunday 26 June from 6am to 3pm, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to remove trapped debris behind the bridge that carries the motorway over the River Forth. … Continued

June 1, 2022

RESURFACING THE M9 AFTER NEWBRIDGE ONSLIP NORTHBOUND

Works postponed – to be rescheduled on a date to be confirmed BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface 0.5 kilometres of the M9 northbound main carriageway after Junction 1. Four overnight closures will be put in place while the work is carried out, commencing on Wednesday 15 June 2022. On the … Continued

May 25, 2022

RESURFACING THE NORTHBOUND APPROACH TO M9 JUNCTION 7  

Three overnight carriageway closures begin Monday 30 May 2022 A section of the northbound M9 is to benefit from a £190,000 Transport Scotland investment in resurfacing improvements, with operating company BEAR Scotland planning to renew approximately 1.1 kilometres of the trunk road. For the safety of workers and road users, the northbound carriageway of the … Continued

May 10, 2022

RESURFACING THE NORTHBOUND M80 AFTER JUNCTION 9

Five overnight carriageway closures begin Monday 23 May 2022 A section of the northbound M80 is to benefit from a £435,000 Transport Scotland investment in resurfacing improvements, with operating company BEAR Scotland planning to renew approximately 1.3 kilometres of the trunk road. For the safety of workers and road users, the northbound carriageway of the … Continued

April 22, 2022

RESURFACING THE SOUTHBOUND M9 AT JUNCTION 5

Overnight carriageway closure 29 April 2022 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to resurface 0.8 kilometres of the M9 southbound between the slip roads at Junction 5 Cadgers Brae. The work will take place between the hours of 19:30 until 06:00 on the night of Friday 29 April, with southbound traffic diverted off … Continued

April 20, 2022

OVERNIGHT GRASS CUTTING ON SOUTH EAST MOTORWAYS

Annual programme to trim grass verges commencing Programme of short-term slip road closures published Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is commencing its annual grass-cutting programme on the motorway network in South East Scotland. Work to tidy up the verges will take place in three phases during April, June and August on the M8, M9, … Continued

April 20, 2022

DEBRIS CLEARANCE AT M9 JUNCTION 10

Slip road closure Sunday 24 April 2022 The northbound slip road from the A84 onto M9 Junction 10 will be closed on Sunday 24 April from 6.00am to 3.00pm, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to remove watercourse debris that is trapped against the bridge that carries the motorway over the River Forth. … Continued