Transport Scotland

Concerned East Ayrshire councillors have come together to call for urgent action by Transport Scotland and the Scottish and UK Governments to prioritise and find alternative sources of funding for vital improvements to infrastructure at Kilmarnock’s Bellfield Interchange. Investment for this b

Construction of a new active travel network that will improve links throughout Levenmouth is set to get under way in the coming weeks.

Communities are invited to view plans for completing the dualling of the A9 between Perth and Inverness at venues along the corridor over the coming weeks.

Construction work to transform Aurs Road between Barrhead and Newton Mearns is underway with the road now closed for 12 months until December 2024.

Dualling works for the remaining single carriageway sections of the A9 between Perth and Inverness are not expected to be completed until the end of 2035, a delay of 10 years to the previously announced timescale.

Transport minister Fiona Hyslop has formally opened the new East Linton station, marking completion of the latest investment in Scotland’s Railway.

Contractor GRAHAM is set to carry out work to upgrade and improve Aurs Road between Barrhead and Newton Mearns from 8 January 2024.

A footbridge washed into the River Braan during Storm Babet was winched from the water on Friday onto ground owned by Forestry Land Scotland.

The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) is set to spearhead the production of much-needed comprehensive industry guidance on bridge strike avoidance in the transportation of plant and equipment. The move follows an industry summit hosted by the SPOA this month which brought together key represe

Topographical surveys to inform the design work for the long-term solution at the Rest and Be Thankful, including the use of a drone, are to start on Monday 13 November, subject to weather conditions.

Heritage bridge works specialist Spencer Group has completed a complex and unique temporary walkway on an iconic bridge near Oban ahead of major work to replace the deck. Spanning Loch Etive, the Grade B-listed Connel Bridge links the villages of Connel and North Connel.

The Scottish Government has confirmed funding of £140 million that will see the delivery of the East Kilbride Enhancement Project. In addition, transport minister Fiona Hyslop revealed the Barrhead route electrification and associated station improvement works remain on track for completion in

The contract notice for the construction of the £150 million A9 Dualling: Tomatin to Moy project has been published, although work is not expected to be completed until 2027.

A potential new railway station and transport interchange are to be included in new council plans to transform Ayr town centre.

The procurement process for the Ardrossan Harbour Redevelopment is being paused to deliver a refreshed business case for the project.