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M8(W) J25a Offslip

Direction:Westbound

Incident type:Closure

Start time:16th of May 2026, 2:50am

2 lanes closed Westbound

A8(W) Woodhall Rbt - Newark Castle Rbt

Direction:Eastbound & Westbound

Incident type:Closure

Start time:15th of May 2026, 9:21pm

The A8 westbound is closed between Woodhall Roundabout and Newark Castle Roundabout to facilitate essential overnight roadworks. To accommodate these works, all associated slip roads are also closed.

M8 J20 (E) West Street on ramp

Direction:Eastbound

Incident type:Roadworks

Start time:15th of May 2026, 8:37am

The M8 eastbound between Junctions 20 and 19 has restrictions in place due to emergency roadworks. There is no access to the Bothwell off-slip, and North Street cannot be accessed from the West Street on-ramp.

M74 (S) J5 (Raith) - J6 (Hamilton)

Direction:Southbound

Incident type:Closure

Start time:15th of May 2026, 9:25pm

The M74 is currently closed southbound between Junction 5 (Raith) and Junction 6 (Hamilton) to allow for essential overnight roadworks.

M8 Jct 3a - Jct 4a

Direction:Eastbound & Westbound

Incident type:Roadworks

Start time:15th of May 2026, 7:51pm

The M8 is restricted in both directions, due to a contraflow system in place, between Bathgate and Heartlands. To facilitate these works there is no exit westbound at junction 4 (Whitburn).

M80 (N) J7 (Haggs) - J9 (Bannockburn)

Direction:Northbound

Incident type:Closure

Start time:15th of May 2026, 7:48pm

The M80 is closed northbound between Junction 7, Haggs, and Junction 9, Bannockburn, to facilitate overnight roadworks. As a result, there is no access to the northbound carriageway at Junction 7, and no access to the M876 from the M80 at Junction 8, Bankhead.

A68 - Carter Bar to Bonjedward

Direction:Northbound & Southbound

Incident type:Closure

Start time:15th of May 2026, 7:40pm

The A68 is currently closed in both directions between Bonjedward and Carter Bar due to essential overnight roadworks.

M876 exit slip to M9 at Jct7

Direction:Southbound

Incident type:Closure

Start time:15th of May 2026, 7:33pm

Due to overnight roadworks the M876 is closed southbound after junction 3 (Bowtrees). To facilitate these works there will be no exit to the M9 from the M876.

A92 Ladybank - Melville Lodges Rbt

Direction:Northbound & Southbound

Incident type:Closure

Start time:12th of May 2026, 3:11pm

The A92 is closed from Melville Lodges Roundabout to Ladybank Junction in both directions due to emergency roadworks.

A9 Crossgates to Perth

Direction:Northbound

Incident type:Roadworks

Start time:4th of May 2026, 8:22pm

The A9 is restricted in both directions, due to a contraflow system in place, between Crossgates and Perth.

A737(N) to M8(E) J28a

Direction:Northbound

Incident type:Roadworks

Start time:11th of April 2026, 4:26am

The A737 is currently restricted northbound at the slip to the M8 eastbound Junction 28a due to essential continuous roadworks.

A82 Kings House Hotel

Direction:Both Directions

Incident type:Roadworks

Start time:6th of April 2026, 2:28am

Due to roadworks in the area, the A82 near Kings House Hotel in Glencoe will operate under temporary traffic lights.

A83 Lochnell Street, Lochgilphead

Direction:Both Directions

Incident type:Roadworks

Start time:24th of December 2025, 1:08pm

The A83 is currently restricted in both directions at Lochnell Street, Lochgilphead, due to emergency roadworks.

M8 Jct 16 - Jct 18

Direction:Eastbound & Westbound

Incident type:Roadworks

Start time:12th of March 2021, 8:53pm

The M8 Eastbound and Westbound between Junctions 16 and Junction 18 is currently restricted due to essential bridge repairs.

A83 Rest and Be Thankful

Direction:Both Directions

Incident type:Roadworks

Start time:13th of December 2025, 1:07pm

The A83 Rest and Be Thankful is operating under temporary traffic lights.

M8 (E) Jct 27

Direction:Eastbound

Incident type:Closure

Start time:15th of May 2026, 8:45pm

The M8 eastbound is closed from Junction 27 Arkleston to Junction 24 Helen Street and all associated slip roads for planned roadworks. Diversions are in place.