December 3, 2025

DRAINAGE WORKS ON THE A828 AT BARCALDINE

Drainage works starting on Monday 8 December Temporary traffic lights between 8am and 4pm BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be carrying out essential drainage works on the A828 at Barcaldine from Monday 8 December.   The drainage works will be carried out between the hours of 8am and 4pm and are expected … Continued

November 19, 2025

DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT WORKS AT A828 ROSEBANK, APPIN, PORTNACROISH

  Drainage works are planned for 10 days from Monday 8 December Two-way temporary traffic lights with convoy between 08:00 – 16:30 BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland will be carrying out essential drainage works for 10 days on the A828 from Monday 8 December. The works will take place on weekdays only, between … Continued

October 23, 2025

UPDATE ON ROCKSLOPE STABILISATION ON A828 LEDAIG

Rockslope stabilisation works continue Existing traffic light remain in place until works are completed   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, continues rockslope stabilisation works on the A828 between Ledaig and Benderloch, just north of Connel Bridge.   The existing traffic lights at this location will remain in place whilst a monitoring period gets … Continued

October 21, 2025

OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A828 BENDERLOCH

Updated 11 December 2025: Due to poor weather forecast, resurfacing on the A828 at Benderloch will not go ahead tonight (Thursday 11 December) and will resume on Tuesday 16 December. Please see new end date below.  Works from Tuesday 18 November Overnight road closures with amnesties 30mph speed limit during the day    BEAR Scotland, … Continued

August 5, 2025

DRAINAGE WORKS AT THREE LOCATIONS ON A828

Drainage works start Monday 11 August Temporary traffic lights with convoy between 8am and 4:30pm     BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will be carrying out essential drainage works at three locations on the A828, with works planned to commence on Monday 11 August as follows: Rosebank (Strathappin House to Appin Terrace) Appin … Continued

July 4, 2025

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING ON A828 SOUTH OF CONNEL BRIDGE

Update 18 July 2025: Due to changes elsewhere in the programme of works, surfacing improvements on the A828 south of Connel Bridge will now start on Monday 28 July. Please see new start date below.   Works start on Monday 28 July Overnight lane closures in place until the morning of Thursday 31 July    … Continued

June 27, 2025

URGENT REPAIRS ON A828 CONNEL BRIDGE

Urgent repairs will be carried out from 7pm on Friday 27 June Traffic will be held for short intervals of around 10 minutes   BEAR Scotland is advising road users and the local community that Connel Bridge on the A828 will be closed for short periods on the evening of Friday 27 June to allow … Continued

March 12, 2025

DAYTIME DRAINAGE INVESTIGATIONS AT A828 ROSEBANK, APPIN

Two days of drainage investigations starting Monday 24 March Two-way traffic lights with convoy between 8am and 4pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland will be carrying out essential drainage Investigation works at Rosebank, Appin on the A828, with works planned to commence on Monday 24 March.   Investigations will be carried out … Continued

January 9, 2025

OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A828 NORTH OF APPIN

Updated 3 February 2025: Due to forecast for poor weather, works on the A828 north of Appin will not go ahead tonight, Monday 3 February. Works will resume on Tuesday 4 February, weather permitting. Please see new end date in red below. Works begin on Sunday 19 January Overnight road closure with timed access BEAR … Continued

November 18, 2024

BOULDER SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM A828 ROCK FACE

BEAR Scotland, working in partnership with Jacobs and Geo-Rope, successfully carried out emergency repairs and geotechnical assessments on a deteriorating rock face along the A828 trunk road between Ledaig and Benderloch. The emergency works, carried out on behalf of Transport Scotland, were completed promptly, ensuring the safety of road users, pedestrians, and cyclists. Following a … Continued

November 16, 2024

A828 BETWEEN LEDAIG AND BENDERLOCH REOPENS

Road, foot path and cycle path reopens following emergency rock face works A section of the A828 between Ledaig and Benderloch has been reopened under traffic signal control after BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, have completed emergency safety works. Safety concerns were raised after monitoring of the site identified a 25 Tonne area of rock that had cracked and posed a threat … Continued

November 14, 2024

EMERGENCY ROCK FACE WORKS ON A828 BETWEEN LEDAIG AND BENDERLOCH

Works start at 8pm on Friday 15 November Road, foot path and cycle path closed over the weekend Diversion in place via the A85 from Connell to Tyndrum and the A82 through Glencoe to Ballachulish BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, will begin emergency works on the A828 between Ledaig and Benderloch, approximately … Continued