October 13, 2025

WALL REPAIR ON A85 AT PERTH ROAD, GILMERTON

Construction works from Monday 20 October to Friday 24 October Two-way temporary traffic lights in place between 8am and 4:30pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, are set to carry out essential works on the A85 at Perth Road, Gilmerton outside Fasgadh House from Monday 20 October. Construction works will take place between … Continued

September 5, 2025

CARRIAGEWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON THE A85 BETWEEN CRIEFF AND COMRIE

Update on 30 September 2025: Due to prolonged heavy rain forecast, works on the A85 between Crieff and Comrie have been cancelled for this week and will resume on Monday 6 October. All new information below. Carriageway works start on Sunday 21 September Two-way traffic lights with 10mph convoy BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport … Continued

September 5, 2025

SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A85 EAST OF TAYNUILT

Update on 2 October 2025: Due to Storm Amy and wet weather forecast, works on the A85 at Taynuilt will now be complete on Sunday 12 October. See updates below. Works start on Monday 22 September until Wednesday 24 September Daytime lane closures with traffic lights and convoy BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, … Continued

July 29, 2025

DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS ON A85 COMRIE

Drainage works start on Sunday 3 August Temporary traffic lights  BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland are set to carry out drainage improvements on the A85, at Comrie from Sunday 3 August.   Works involve repairs to the existing trunk road drainage assets on Drummond Street from the Lednock Bridge to the Bridge Street … Continued

July 15, 2025

OVERNIGHT ROAD SURFACING ON A85 GLEN OGLE HEAD

Update 1 September 2025: Due to the poor weather over the weekend works on the A85 at Glen Ogle were cancelled and now require extra shifts to complete. Please see new dates below. Road surfacing improvements start on Sunday 3 August Traffic lights and convoy in place between 7pm and 5am until Friday 5 September Traffic … Continued

June 30, 2025

DRAINAGE INVESTIGATION ON THE A85 IN LOCH AWE VILLAGE

Drainage works start on Monday 7 July for three days Two-way temporary traffic lights between 8am and 4:30pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage investigation works on the A85, west of the junction with St Conan’s Road in Loch Awe Village from Monday 7 July.   … Continued

June 25, 2025

BUS STOP IMPROVEMENTS ON A85 ST FILLANS

Bus stop and footway improvements starting Monday 30 June Two-way temporary traffic lights   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential footway and bus stop improvement works on the A85 throughout the village of St Fillans from Monday 30 June.   These footway and bus stop improvements will be … Continued

May 12, 2025

SURFACING WORKS ON A85 AT CONNEL AND TAYNUILT

Updated 22 May 2025: Due to supply issues, surfacing works on the A85 at Connel and Taynuilt will now take place from Friday 23 May. Please see new dates below in red.   Works start on Friday 23 May Daytime lane closures with convoy in place until Friday 13 June   Road users travelling on … Continued

April 29, 2025

CARRIAGEWAY IMPROVEMENTS ON A85 COMRIE

Updated on 16 May 2025: Due to the unavailability of specialist equipment, all works that were planned to take place on the A85 West of Ross Bridge, Comrie have been postponed. New dates will be issued once these works have been rescheduled Due to changes in the programme of works, all works that were planned to take … Continued

March 21, 2025

BRIDGE MONITORING INSTALLATION ON A85 KILCHURN BRIDGE

Monitoring works start on Monday 24 March for four days Lane closure and temporary traffic lights in place from 8am to 6pm   BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, will install bridge monitoring sensors on the A85 Kilchurn Bridge near Dalmally, adjacent to Kilchurn Castle car park. The works will involve the installation … Continued

March 4, 2025

ESSENTIAL BRIDGE MAINTENANCE WORKS FOR A85 FALLS OF CRUACHAN

Expansion joint replacement works start on Monday 10 March Temporary traffic lights with 10mph speed restriction   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland are set to carry out essential maintenance on the A85 at Falls of Cruachan from Monday 10 March.   The works will involve replacing the bridge expansion joints on the carriageway … Continued

March 3, 2025

£13,000 DRAINAGE INVESTIGATION WORKS ON THE A85 IN GILMERTON

Drainage investigation works start on Monday 10 March to Tuesday 11 March Two-way / three-way temporary traffic lights between 8am and 4:30pm   BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage investigation works on the A85 between the junction for Grahame Terrace and the junction of A822 in Gilmerton … Continued