A828

Rockslope stabilisation works set to recommence   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is continuing rockslope stablisation works on the A828 between Ledaig and Benderloch, approximately two miles north of Connel Bridge.   The next phase of works is currently underway and is expected to last for up to six months. This phase will … Continued

Works starts on Monday 18 May for 6 nights Overnight bridge closure with amnesties in place until Sunday 24 May   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out essential resurfacing on the approaches to Connel Bridge on the A828, with works set to begin on the night of Monday 18 May. … Continued

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

  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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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