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Four bidders invited to tenderTransport Scotland has announced the names of the four bidders competing to build the new A737 Dalry Bypass.

Motorists are being advised to expect delays on the M74 and on the A725 at Shawhead Junction from Thursday 30th June, for approximately two months, as part of the £500m M8 M73 M74 Motorway Improvements Project as two major construction activities commence.

“Trainspotting 2” turned road movie last night (Wednesday) as one of Scotland’s busiest trunk roads was closed to allow filming for the Danny Boyle blockbuster.

A96 Dualling Pressing Ahead - Multi-Million Design Contract Awarded

Communities continue to benefit from M8 M73 M74 Motorway Improvements ProjectScottish Roads Partnership (SRP), the company responsible for delivering the £500m upgrade of the M8, M73 and M74 motorways on behalf of Transport Scotland, is celebrating its £15k Good Neighbour Fund with a £1,000 Summer Bonus.

Beams to be delivered for Craibstone Junction UnderpassSome of the longest beams for the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route/Balmedie to Tipperty project (AWPR/B-T) are due to arrive this weekend for the Craibstone Junction Underbridge.

For safety reasons, the A96 will close overnight during weekendsThe construction of the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route/Balmedie to Tipperty (AWPR/B-T) project will take a significant step forward over the next three weekends when 20 beams are lifted into place over the A96 Aberdeen to Inverness trunk road to form a new bridge.

Drivers set for new traffic layoutA temporary set of traffic signals will be operational at the A96/Dyce Drive Junction on Monday 9 May 2016.

A90 Blackdog to Balmedie to benefit from improved safety measuresThe Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route/Balmedie-Tipperty (AWPR/B-T) contractor, Aberdeen Roads Limited, is to install average speed cameras on the A90 between Blackdog and Balmedie to enhance safety for construction workers and road users.

The Kepplestone Overbridge, part of the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route/Balmedie-Tipperty (AWPR/B-T) project, is scheduled to take delivery of eight 25m long beams this weekend.