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🚧Tonight's major roadworks (27th October):
⛔#A68 B/D Lauder - Full closure
⛔#A75 B/D West of Kirkcowan - Full closure
⛔#A77 B/D South of Maybole - Full closure
Further roadworks details can be found here: traffic.gov.scot
Short days, cold nights — make sure your fuel tank’s never running low. ⛽❄️
Be prepared, stay safe, and stay #WinterReady.
👉 traffic.gov.scot
Traffic Scotland retweeted
❗️EXTENDED WEEKEND CLOSURE ❗️
📍#A737 St James’ Viaduct eastbound link - #M8 J28A
⏰ 8pm Fri 30 Oct - 6am Tue 03 Nov
🔗 swtrunkroads.scot/scottish-s…
@trafficscotland | @transcotland | @RenCouncil
Strong winds can lead to restrictions or closures on bridges across Scotland.🌉
Before setting off check in with traffic.gov.scot for the latest bridge restriction information🗺️
A few minutes of planning could save you time on your journey.
✅CLEAR ⌚18:38
🗺️ #M80 Junction 3 (Hornshill)
✅The #M80 is FULLY OPEN following an earlier overhanging tree being removed.
🛣️Traffic is moving well with only minor delays reported in the area.
Check your journey at traffic.gov.scot
@BEAR_M80
❗️NEW ⌚17:15
🗺️ #M80 Junction 3 (Hornshill)
⛔️The #M80 is ⛔️CLOSED SOUTHBOUND⛔️ due to an overhanging tree. The on-slip is also closed.
🚗Traffic is being diverted locally at this time and drivers should approach with caution.
Current delays approx. 5 mins
#PlanAhead
❗️UPDATE ⌚18:11
🗺️ #M80 Junction 3 (Hornshill)
✅The #M80 is now FULLY OPEN following an earlier overhanging tree being removed.
🚗Drivers should still use caution on approach and expect significant delays.
Current delay approx. 68 mins
#PlanAhead
@BEAR_M80
Nothing worse than trying to make plans and the weather having other ideas... 🌦️ ☔ 🌨️
Come rain or shine Traffic Scotland provide up to date weather information.
Click here for more info: bit.ly/3WQvTN5
#PlanAhead
High winds advice🍃
Please give cyclists🚴 motorcyclists🏍 lorries🚚 and buses🚌 more room as they are easily blown off track.
Take care when passing high sided vehicles and expect a sudden gust as you clear the vehicle.
Forecast bridge restrictions: bit.ly/3uLDVdr
Happy Tuesday to you! Gemma here to help with your trunk road journeys until 10pm.
A ⚠️Yellow Weather Warning ⚠️for 🍃WIND🍃 remains in place for parts of Scotland until 6pm this evening.
Find out more here 👉 tinyurl.com/2s4s3cx6
Cold mornings, frosty roads? 🌨️
Drive smart with these reminders:
🧊 De-ice windows fully before setting off
🛞 Check tyre pressure
👟 Wear sturdy footwear
🚗 Allow extra travel time
Your safety comes first! Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3FJtvRK
Traffic Scotland retweeted
#A78 S/B prior to Montfode Rbt is currently restricted due to flooding, approach with caution..
If you're travelling during the Yellow Weather Warning for wind, make sure you're prepared before setting off.
✔️ Check live road conditions with our route checker
✔️ Listen in to our broadcast team for the latest travel updates
✔️ Check bridge restrictions and closures
Traffic Scotland retweeted
Next high tide is expected at approx. 7:30pm and is forecast to be 5.3m!
We'll have a crew patrolling the area and ready to clear the road but be aware of potential debris being washed onto the road, particularly at Loch Nan Uamh viaduct and Mallaig sea walls
@trafficscotland
🌊 High tides are causing debris to be washed up in some coastal locations on the North West trunk road network so please #DriveSafe
Our incident support unit (ISU) have cleared debris from the #A830 between Glasnacardoch and Mallaig
@trafficscotland
Traffic Scotland retweeted
#A78 S/B prior to Montfode Rbt is currently restricted due to flooding, approach with caution.
No Delays
Traffic Scotland retweeted
#A78 Inverkip Rd E/B Flooding is now clear, Incident now complete
Traffic Scotland retweeted
Our crews are working in challenging weather conditions to keep the North West trunk roads open and clear.
📷 Here's before and after photos of the #A87 at Uig where gravel was washed onto the carriageway
@trafficscotland
Traffic Scotland retweeted
🛠️ SCHEME UPDATE: M90 northbound approach to Kinross.
➡️ There will be an additional overnight closure on the M90 northbound approach to Kinross.
🗓️ Thursday 29th October between 7.30pm and 6.30am.
🔗Full scheme information and diversion details:
shorturl.at/K2vmI
🛠️ Overnight retexturing on the M90 northbound at Kinross.
📅 Monday 19th to Saturday 24th October.
❌ Overnight road closures.
⌚️ 7.30pm to 6.30am.
📍 Including closure of the Junction 6 northbound off-slip at Kinross.
🔗 Full scheme & diversion info: shorturl.at/K2vmI
Traffic Scotland retweeted
#A78 Inverkip Rd E/B is currently restricted just prior to Spango Valley due to flooding. Please approach with caution or use alternative route.