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Edinburgh tram extension plans should not get 'a single penny' of taxpayer money

The council's proposed extension could cost up to £1 billion and see trams run out to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.

Edinburgh Live

From Buzz Iceclear to Clearopathra, snowplow naming gains traction around the country

Cities and states across the country are holding contest to name their snowplows, hoping to engage more residents and raise awareness for their snowplow drivers.

WEKU

Transport Scotland questioned over missing paragraphs in ferry document

Public Audit Committee convener requests a complete version and an explanation for the omission

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Calls for 'urgent' road safety action in wake of Lanarkshire road death tragedy

John Paul McGinty is the second young man to lose his life on that same stretch of the A726 in 10 years

Daily Record

Three months of daytime road works on A77 to start next week

Construction will stop for two weeks over the Christmas and New Year holiday period.

Daily Record

Perthshire groups call for new safety measures to be introduced on the A9 near Dunkeld ahead of dualling

Members of two local groups provided details of the kinds of safety measures they wish to see introduced at a meeting of Dunkeld and Birnam Community Council

Daily Record

Development in Auchterarder will stop after councillors refuse A9 junction

Plans for a single - rather than dual - sliproad were refused after Perth and Kinross Council said it was not what was agreed with developers

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East Renfrewshire drivers face paying for public electric vehicle chargers

Fees are set to be introduced as Transport Scotland has said free public charging is 'holding back' private sector investment.

Glasgow Live

Ministers 'squandered' £200 million on nationalising shipyard

Jim McColl has written to the Holyrood committee investigating the overdue CalMac ferries

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Scottish Government ministers 'squandered' £200m on nationalising shipyard

Jim McColl has written to the Holyrood committee probing the Glen Sannox and the as-yet unnamed hull 802 following Nicola Sturgeon's evidence earlier this month.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire motorists warned of upcoming closures on M74 later this month

The motorway will undergo essential traffic loop detector installation works

Daily Record

Scotland must get up to speed with charging infrastructure

With the ban of conventional cars looming, electric vehicle demand is rising, but can the network scale to supply it?

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Section of M74 to close for two nights for essential installation works

The essential works will take place on the southbound carriageway between Junction 4 Maryville and Junction 5 Raith overnight from 8pm to 6am later in November.

Glasgow Live

Green light given to dual part of A9 through famous Highland Perthshire battlefield after years of preservation concerns

Transport minister Jenny Gilruth approved the statutory procedures for the dualling of a 22km stretch between Killiecrankie and Glen Garry

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Daily Record

Investment in safety measures on A9 announced at road group meeting in Pitlochry

Transport minister Jenny Gilruth revealed that £95,000 will be spent on improved signage and road markings at Ballinluig, the A9/B8079 junction at Pitagowan and the A9 at Ralia to further improve road safety

Daily Record

Bypass is 'only way' to stop village becoming rat run to Queensferry Crossing

Villagers are concerned about congestion and pollution from so many vehicles

Daily Record

Motorists urged to plan ahead with section of A82 to close for tree felling works

Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland are undertaking essential tree felling works on the A82 southbound between Stoneymollan Roundabout and Renton from 8pm on Monday November 21 until 6am on Friday November 25.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian village bypass 'only solution' to cut Queensferry Crossing traffic

A traffic management trial through Newton caused lengthy tailbacks but did nothing to discourage cars and lorries using the main street as a short cut to the Queensferry Crossing, now a 12 year old idea has been put back on the table

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The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon rejects cronyism accusation over ferries contract

Scottish first minister defends decision to give £97m contract in 2016 to financier Jim McColl

The National (Scotland)

Island community plans to take control of ferry services from CalMac

AN Island community group has launched a plan for a possible community takeover of ferry services from CalMac.

Daily Record

Overnight lane closures on major Ayrshire road for cycle lane improvements

Cyclists and pedestrians are set to benefit from the overnight works which start on Monday.

Glasgow Live

Drink drive deaths double in Scotland as Glasgow marks the highest rates in the country

A report from Transport Scotland published today shows there were 20 fatalities in Scotland in 2020 compared with 10 in 2010, as the Scottish drink drive limit was lowered in December 2014 from 80mg of alcohol in 100ml of blood to 50mg.

Daily Record

Barrier to Dumfries and Galloway holiday park's expansion bid removed

Swalwell Holiday Group will no longer have to fund road upgrades required if they are to add caravans to Auchenlarie Holiday Park

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian A1 resurfacing works will cause disruption as roads close overnight

The roadworks will take place across the majority of November and the beginning of December. Motorists have been told to expect disruption as stretches of the road will be closed overnight.

Daily Record

Pressure mounts to accelerate A9 dualling project after death of Perthshire man George Norris

Mid Scotland and Fife MSP Murdo Fraser has called on the Scottish Government to “sit up and take notice” following the recent spate of fatalities

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