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Firms invited to bid for £50m A96 contract

27/01/2017

Companies are being invited to bid for a contract to upgrade the A96 in Scotland that could be worth up to £50 million.  

Drivers using first stretch of newly dualled A9

10/10/2016

Motorists are now able to drive on the first stretch of new road to be constructed as part of the A9 dualling project in Scotland.

Weather delays Queensferry Crossing opening

10/06/2016

The Queensferry Crossing in Scotland will open five months later than planned.

Drilling works underway on A96

22/03/2016

Ground investigations are now taking place along the A96 in Scotland.

Over £350m sub-contracts awarded on Aberdeen Bypass

10/03/2016

More than £350 million worth of sub-contracts have been awarded for work carried out on the Aberdeen Bypass, Transport Scotland has revealed.

Four in running for £50m A96 design contract

29/02/2016

Four companies are in the running for a £50 million design contract to dual the A96 in Scotland.

£24m boost for new junction in Scotland

28/01/2016

The Scottish government has announced £24 million worth of funding to take forward the design and construction of a new junction on the A90 in Aberdeenshire.

First bridge beams installed on Aberdeen bypass project

05/11/2015

Timelapse footage shows the first bridge beams being lowered into place on the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route/Balmedie –Tipperty project in Scotland.

£50m A96 dualling contract up for grabs

14/10/2015

Contractors are being invited to tender for a £50 million design contract notice for dualling work on the A96 in Scotland.

A9 dualling project starts

10/09/2015

Work on the £3 billion A9 dualling programme in Scotland has got underway today (10 September).

JV awarded £35m A9 dualling contract

16/06/2015

A joint venture of Wills Bro Civil Engineering and John Paul Construction has been awarded a £35 million contract to dual the A9 between Kincraig and Dalraddy in Scotland.

A9 Dalwhinnie junction options revealed

09/03/2015

The Scottish government has unveiled junction options for the A9 at Dalwhinnie.

Bids invited for £50m A9 dualling contract

20/08/2014

A £50 million contract to dual a section of the A9 in Scotland has been put out to tender.

A9 dualling contract awarded to Jacobs

13/08/2014

Jacobs has been awarded a contract to carry out the dualling of a 32-mile stretch of the A9 in Scotland.

Preparatory works to start on Aberdeen bypass project

11/08/2014

Connect Roads will start preparatory works on the Aberdeen bypass in Scotland this week.

Construction of Queensferry Crossing progressing well

07/08/2014

Work to construct the Queensferry Crossing in Scotland is progressing well.

Scotland TranServ launches anti-litter campaign

25/06/2014

Scotland TranServ wants to reduce the amount of litter on the country’s trunk roads and has urged drivers to stop throwing rubbish out of their cars.

Cameras bring safety benefits before switch on

18/06/2014

The installation of average speed cameras on the A9 in Scotland is encouraging safer driving in advance of the cameras being switched on.

Ground investigation contract awarded for A9 dualling scheme

03/06/2014

Drilling & Geotechnical Ltd will carry out ground investigation work on the A9 in Scotland.

Early finish for £10.6m road safety scheme

28/05/2014

Work on the £10.6 million A77 Symington and Bogend toll improvements project on the A77 in Scotland has been completed early and on budget.

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