August 7, 2024

BARRIER REPAIR ON M9 JUNCTION 1A EASTBOUND OFF-SLIP

Overnight slip road closure Monday 2 September 2024 Transport Scotland’s operating company, BEAR Scotland is set to carry out overnight repair works on a roadside safety barrier on the M9 eastbound off-slip at Junction 1A, which joins the M90 northbound towards Perth and Dundee. On the night of Monday 2 September between 20:30 and 06:00, … Continued

July 10, 2024

QUEENSFERRY CROSSING ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING UPGRADE

New more energy efficient lights to be installed over 15 weeks from 29 July 2024 BEAR Scotland will commence work on 29 July to replace the architectural lighting on the Queensferry Crossing. The Transport Scotland funded project will see new LEDs installed to replace all existing architectural lights above and below deck at the main … Continued

June 10, 2024

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING AT M90 JUNCTION 1C ADMIRALTY

M90 northbound carriageway closures Friday 28 June and Monday 1 July 2024 Slip road and A985 roundabout closures Tuesday 2 and Wednesday 3 July 2024 Slip road closure Tuesday 9 July 2024 A four-night programme of overnight resurfacing works on the A985 Admiralty Roundabout and M90 Junction 1C northbound on-slip is set to commence at … Continued

June 6, 2024

M90 JUNCTION 2A OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE

Overnight slip road closures 12 and 13 June 2024 Slip roads at M90 Junction 2A will be closed on the nights of Wednesday 12 June and Thursday 13 June, to allow Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland to carry out a variety of routine maintenance tasks. On the night of 12 June, the M90 Junction … Continued

May 21, 2024

OVERNIGHT WORKS ON M90

Three nights of investigation works beginning Monday 3 June BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to carry out investigation works on the M90 at the Admirality and Masterton Junctions. The works are set to take place over three nights from Monday 3 June until Wednesday 5 June 2024 between the hours of 20:00 … Continued

April 26, 2024

QUEENSFERRY CROSSING DIVERSION TRIAL SUCCESS

M90 traffic diverted over Forth Road Bridge within 19 minutes An enhanced diversion system for the Queensferry Crossing has been successfully trialled, significantly reducing the time it takes to reroute traffic on the M90 over the Forth Road Bridge. A new system of automated moveable barriers has been upgraded in recent weeks with an improved … Continued

April 5, 2024

FINAL PHASE OF WORKS TO ENHANCE QUEENSFERRY CROSSING DIVERSION PROCESS

Two-week programme of works on M90 commences 8 April 2024 Additional works south of Queensferry Crossing on 9 and 10 April Full trial diversion in early hours of 21 April The final phase of the project to make it easier to divert Queensferry Crossing traffic over the Forth Road Bridge gets under way this month, … Continued

February 12, 2024

NEXT PHASE OF WORKS TO ENHANCE QUEENSFERRY CROSSING DIVERSION PROCESS

Phased roadworks for nine weeks, commencing 19 February 2024 The next phase of the project to enhance the Queensferry Crossing traffic diversion process gets under way this month, with a series of phased roadworks on the M90 over nine weeks, beginning on 19 February. This follows last year’s successful trial of a new system of … Continued

January 18, 2024

M90 WORKS – ‘INTELLIGENT ROAD STUDS’ FOR QUEENSFERRY CROSSING AUTOMATED BARRRIERS

22.01.24   UPDATE: AMEND TO M90 QUEENSFERRY CROSSING INTELLIGENT ROAD STUDS WORKS Dates swapped due to weather forecast Next phase of project to speed up diversion process Overnight roadworks 23-25 January 2024 It has been decided to amend the programme for the works to install intelligent road studs on the M90 as part of the work … Continued

December 4, 2023

RESURFACING THE M90/A90 SOUTH OF QUEENSFERRY

Overnight works commence Monday 11 December 2023 Overnight works to renew the road surface on a section of the southbound M90/A90 trunk road south of Junction 1A Queensferry are set to begin on Monday 11 December. Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland will carry out the project over four nights. For the safety of workers … Continued

November 9, 2023

QUEENSFERRY CROSSING AUTOMATED BARRIERS SUCCESSFULLY TRIALLED

Dramatic reduction in time to open diversion via Forth Road Bridge A new automated barrier system designed to allow traffic to be diverted via the Forth Road Bridge more quickly if the Queensferry Crossing needs to be closed has been successfully trialled. The barriers, manufactured by SPIE in the Netherlands, are the first of their … Continued

October 10, 2023

INVESTIGATION WORKS ON M90 JUNCTION 2A NORTHBOUND OFF-SLIP

Overnight slip road closure 13 October 2023 BEAR Scotland, Transport Scotland’s operating company, is set to carry out coring investigation works to assess the condition of the slip road exiting the northbound M90 at Junction 2a on the night of Friday 13 October. To allow these works to be carried out safely, it is necessary … Continued