M90

UPDATE: Works scheduled for Monday 12 and Tuesday 13 September have been POSTPONED and will be rescheduled for a future date. Seventeen nights of gantry repairs planned for September 2022 Various overnight carriageway, lane and slip road closures required Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is to undertake a programme of repairs to overhead gantry … Continued

Work to mitigate ice accretion commences week of 8 August 2022 All of the Queensferry Crossing’s stay cables are to be cleaned over the next three months, in the latest phase of works to mitigate ice accretion. The decision to clean all 288 stay cables on all three towers was made after laboratory tests at … Continued

Works start Thursday 14 July for 15 days   A section of the M90 at Gairney Bank south of Junction 6 Kinross is set to benefit from a boundary fence replacement, with works set to get underway from Thursday 14 July. The project is expected to take place over 15 days, between 8am and 6pm … Continued

FINAL NIGHT-TIME CLOSURE REQUIRED TONIGHT TO COMPLETE ESSENTIAL REPAIRS FOR M90 SLIP CRAIGEND BRIDGE AT JUNCTION 10   Please be advised that an additional night-time closure is required tonight (Thursday 4 August) to complete repairs to the M90 slip Craigend Bridge at Junction 10. Works will begin from 7.30pm tonight, with all works expected to … Continued

Since April 2022, BEAR Scotland has delivered over £7m of resurfacing, safety improvements and maintenance schemes on behalf of Transport Scotland across many different routes and structures on the North East trunk road network. Over 50 resurfacing projects have been undertaken which has included various improvements across sections of the A90 Kingsway in Dundee, the … Continued

Works start Tuesday 31 May for eight nights     Surfacing improvements are set to get underway from Tuesday 31 May at 7.30pm on the northbound M90 hard shoulder near Kelty. The £285,000 investment from Transport Scotland will address defects in the surface on the hard shoulder between Halbeath and Kelty. The project is set … Continued

Works start Sunday 8 May for three nights   A section of the M90 northbound near Balmanno Hill is to benefit from surfacing improvements with works set to get underway from Sunday 8 May at 7.30pm. The improvements will address defects in the road surface on the northbound section of the M90 through Balmanno Hill, … Continued

Two-week programme commenced 27 March 2022 A two-week programme of overnight road marking improvement and stud replacement is under way on the M90 between Junctions 1B and 3. Work commenced on Sunday 27 March and is being carried out in 10 phases, with a combination of overnight lane closures and slip road closures in each … Continued

M90 traffic to be diverted over Forth Road Bridge on night of 26 March 2022 Trial process aims to avoid need to divert via Kincardine Traffic using the M90 will be diverted over the Forth Road Bridge on the night of Saturday 26 March, in a trial of measures designed to avoid the need to … Continued

Overnight carriageway closures Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 March 2022 Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland is planning to retexture 530 metres of the M90 south of Scotstoun on the nights of Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 March. Retexturing is a process used to increase the skid resistance of a road by propelling high velocity … Continued

First phase of work starts Friday 4 March   A section of the M90 between A9 Broxden Roundabout and M90 Craigend Interchange is set to benefit from £80,000 worth of essential maintenance works. As part of a project to undertake maintenance on the M90 Necessity Brae bridge, which carries the M90 over the B9112, a … Continued

New bridge remains open to high-sided vehicles more than 100 times when old bridge may have closed The Queensferry Crossing has remained open in high winds on more than 100 occasions when the Forth Road Bridge is likely to have closed to some or all traffic. The landmark was reached during storms in early February, which … Continued