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Minister launches ten-year plan to improve travel access for disabled people

Transport Minister Humza Yousaf welcomes news that the RMT have accepted a proposal on DCO from ScotRail, marking an end to the current dispute over method of dispatch for the new fleet of Class 385 electric trains, this could help other parts of the UK to come to a resolution.

Following their appointment recently, locals are to get a chance to meet the design team for the over 28 mile stretch of the A96 to be dualled between Hardmuir and Fochabers.

Improving transport connectivity for Dumfries and Galloway to support the regional Economic Strategy, improving road safety and the importance of local bus services were some of the areas for action identified by attendees at the recent Transport Summit held in Dumfries.

Motorists are being asked to plan ahead for traffic restrictions on two sections of the A9 – Tay Crossing to Ballinluig and Pitlochry to Killiecrankie.

The £500m M8 M73 M74 Motorway Improvements Project, which will upgrade the central Scotland motorway network, has become one of the largest recycling schemes in the country.

Bellshill residents advised of six week road closure as Shawhead Junction nears completion

Bellshill residents advised of six week road closure as Shawhead Junction nears completion

Drivers urged to plan their routes in advance

Second round of funding made available