Work to install traffic lights at Aberdeen bypass junction to start next month
Work to install new traffic lights at a notorious Aberdeen bypass junction is set to begin next month.
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AWPR contractors handed £65 million
The contractors behind the AWPR are set to receive an additional £65 million.
Call for action after speed cameras fail to reduce crashes on A90
Putting average speed cameras on a major north-east route has failed to reduce the number of recorded serious crashes, it has been claimed.
MSP calls for clarity over Aberdeen bypass traffic figures
A north-east MSP has called on the Scottish Government to publish full statistics on traffic flow in Aberdeen.
Plea to help Aberdeen airport after lack of bookings see new route axed
A plea has been made to protect Aberdeen International Airport after the launch of a new route was postponed.
Transport Scotland urged to approve plans to make north-east train station more accessible
Transport Scotland is being urged to approve work to make a north-east station more accessible.
Drainage improvement work to start on major north-east road
A section of the A90 southbound carriageway at Finavon in the north-east is to benefit from £120,000 of drainage improvements.
Councillor backs plans for traffic lights at notorious Aberdeen bypass junction
A councillor has backed the installation of new traffic lights at a notorious Aberdeen bypass junction.
Traffic lights to be installed at notorious Aberdeen bypass junction
New traffic lights are set to be installed at an Aberdeen bypass junction.
Passenger numbers hit buffers as north-east train use drops two million
The number of passengers using trains in the north-east has dropped by more than two million in the past five years, according to a new report.
Improvement plan submitted for notorious Aberdeen bypass junction
Changes are planned to tackle safety fears at a notorious Aberdeen bypass junction.
Plans for £300,000 flyover at notorious north-east junction to go on show early next year
A project to improve safety at a notorious junction has “reached a major milestone” with news that plans will be shown to the public early next year.
Settlement struck between Transport Scotland and Aberdeen bypass contractors
A legal agreement has been struck between Transport Scotland and the builders of the city's bypass following a dispute over spiralling costs.
New signs directing drivers to Aberdeen bypass to cost almost £500,000
450 signs will be made and installed by a local firm with the scheme funded by Aberdeen City Council and Transport Scotland.
Hundreds sign petition opposing A96 dualling
A petition has been launched calling for the council to oppose the dualling of a major north-east route.
Lane closures on major Aberdeen roads for Haudagain works
Lane closures will be in place on two of Aberdeen's busiest roads as work progress at the Haudagain roundabout.
Anger over increase in fatal car crashes on north-east roads
A north-east MSP has hit out at the Scottish Government after new figures revealed a rise in the number of fatal crashes.
Bid to reduce accidents at Aberdeen bypass junction
Kingswells, Sheddocksley and Summerhill councillor Steve Delaney has raised concerns over the number of incidents and near misses at the Kingswells South roundabout, where the A944 meets the AWPR.
Calls to halt consultation to dual major north-east road
A campaign group has called for Transport Scotland to halt a consultation to dual a major north-east route.
North-east action group calls for review of A96 dualling plans
Campaigners have called for an urgent transport strategy review to be carried out over plans to dual a major road.
Shock as A96 route may impact on lives, homes and health
Residents living close to a proposed A96 dualling route have spoken of their concerns – a year on from consultations about the scheme.
Decision on preferred A96 may not be revealed until 2020
A preferred route to dual a major north-east road might not be revealed until next year.
Investigation into safety at busy Aberdeen bypass junction
The Scottish Government has pledged to investigate safety at one of the new Aberdeen bypass junctions.
Four months of gas works around Aberdeen’s Haudagain roundabout to start next week
Four months of gas upgrades are to get under way this month as part of improvement works to the Haudagain roundabout.
Call for safety barriers to be installed on stretch of A92
Safety barriers could be installed along a major north-east after repeated calls from a councillor.
A96 plan would mean north-east ‘farms fragmented’
Huge sections of “prime agricultural land” in the north-east will be affected by one of Transport Scotland’s proposed A96 dualling routes, said a campaign group.
Government urged to rethink A96 dualling plans
The Scottish Government has been urged to rethink plans to build a new dual carriageway in the north-east
Campaigners to discuss A96 dualling concerns with transport minister
Campaigners are to meet the transport minister to discuss their concerns over plans for the A96 dualling.
Aberdeen bypass cost row could go to court
The firm behind the AWPR and Transport Scotland could go to court over a £250 million disagreement over increasing costs.
Section of A90 to be resurfaced
A section of the A90 is to benefit from £115,000 of carriageway resurfacing works.