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Additional overnight construction works are required on the £9.2m A82 Pulpit Rock Improvement scheme after work was stopped following a road traffic accident 1.5 miles to the south of the site on Wednesday (13 November) night.

“Almost 5000 golf fans have snapped up rail tickets for the Ryder Cup, showing a keen interest in the dedicated services laid on for this event.” said Transport Minister Keith Brown today.

Construction has begun on a new £3.8m link road between Gleneagles Station and the A9 and an extended car park at the station.

Nairn Bypass options on display

A new £1million community minibus fund has been announced by Transport Minister Keith Brown.

Local communities are being urged to have their say on the Scottish Government’s ambitious A96 dualling programme at a forthcoming series of roadshows.

A key milestone in the £17.1 million Dunragit bypass was successfully completed at the weekend when the beams supporting the new road bridge over the Glasgow-Stranraer railway line were lifted into place.

More progress on A96 Inveramsay Bridge improvement works.

Transport Minister Keith Brown has announced that Transport Scotland is doubling its funding for a leading community transport charity to help it expand its work in Scotland.