Transport Scotland

A planning application has been lodged today for a proposed 9km active travel route for walking, wheeling and cycling, which will provide a safer, more direct link between Aviemore and Carrbridge, linking up with existing routes in the area.

The formal procedure to acquire the land required to construct the A96 Dualling Inverness to Nairn project has now been completed.

Two meet the team events are being held next week in Crocketford when representatives from Transport Scotland’s project team and their technical advisers, will be available to answer questions on the initial design and assessment work being carried out on bypasses for the villages of Springho

The 135th anniversary of the iconic Forth Bridge is to be marked with a series of community events.

Transport Scotland has launched a market consultation seeking the views of the construction industry and associated sectors to inform the A9 Dualling programme’s procurement approach to constructing the sections yet to be dualled between Perth and Inverness.

Transport Scotland has awarded a contract to WSP UK Limited to provide technical advisory services for a permanent repair of the M8 Woodside Viaducts. The work includes the design and implementation of a permanent solution to the structures, which form a vital part of the M8 through Glasgow

Proposals to reschedule or accelerate the current delivery plan for the A9 Dualling Programme have both been rejected by a new report.

The Scottish Government has published its Draft Implementation Plan outlining how it will support the delivery of approximately 24,000 additional public electric vehicle (EV) charge points by 2030.

Sonic drilling and steep slope boreholes are just two of the specialist techniques in operation as part of Structural Soils' £5.5 million detailed ground investigation contract for the Scottish Government’s A83 Rest And Be Thankful Long Term Solution project.

Cabinet secretary for transport Fiona Hyslop has heralded the publication of made orders as a major step forward in dualling the 15-mile section of the A9 between Dalraddy and Slochd. Subject to no legal challenge being received to the published made orders, this will complete the statutory authoris

Transport Scotland has published supplementary draft orders to support a new railway overbridge at Oatyhill.

The Scottish Government has said it remains in favour of fully dualling the A96 after a new report was published that explored other options for the transport corridor.

Plans to bypass the villages of Springholm and Crocketford on the A75 have taken a step forward with the appointment of technical advisors to explore potential options. Subject to the completion of a 10-day standstill period, Jacobs UK Ltd will take the initial design and assessment work forward. Th

The contractor responsible for the design and construction of the A9 Dualling: Tomatin to Moy project is running a programme of ‘Meet the Contractor’ events in November for local residents to learn about the major construction works scheduled to begin in Spring 2025.

Made Orders for dualling the stretch of the A9 between Killiecrankie and Glen Garry have today been published by the Scottish Government.