Roads Service Work Programmes

Capital Programme of Works 2023/24

The Roads Maintenance Capital Works Programme is the annual scheduled Capital Works schemes we plan to carry out this financial year and includes the following work:

• Carriageway Resurfacing
• Surface Dressing
• Footway Works
• Drainage and Other works

Details of the capital works programme for 2023/24 in your area

Capital Works Programme 2023/24 [PDF - 164KB]

Weekly Programme of Works

Details of the Roads Service programme of works activity happening in your Ward for period 5 to 16 June 2023 can be found below. 

Please note that delivery of the intended programme may be subject to change.

Ward 1 Stranraer and The Rhins

Gully Repairs - 7 June 2023
Royal Avenue

Footway Repairs - 5 to 9 June 2023
Dalrymple Street (5 and 6 June 2023)
Stoneykirk Road (7 to 9 June 2023)

Footway Works - 12 to 16 June 2023
Edinburgh Road, Stranraer

Verge Maintenance Works - 12 to 16 June 2023
Strimming, Barriers, in various locations in Ward 1

Landslip - Remedial Design Works Underway
A718 between Burgess Croft and Craichmore Steading, Leswalt - Minor delays

Temporary Road Closures
U90w/U84w Dalhabboch Road to Pularyan to facilitate carriageway upgrade works by Stranoch Wind Farm 31 January 2023 to 30 November 2023
A718 Church Street, Stranraer to facilitate refurbishment works to Stranraer Museum 9 January to 31 August 2023.  Alternative routes: Sun Street, High Street, George Street 

Ward 2 Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Gully Repairs - 5 to 7 June 2023
Newton Stewart (5 June 2023)
Whauphill and Port William (6 June 2023)
Whithorn (7 June 2023)

Paver Repairs - 8 and 9 June 2023
Whithorn

Routine Drainage Works - 5 to 9 June 2023
A712 Newton Stewart to Stewartry Boundary (5 and 6 June 2023)
B733 Killimore Lodge (7 to 9 June 2023)

Footway Repairs - 12 to 16 June 2023
Station Road, Newton Stewart (12 and 13 June 2023)
High Vennel, Wigtown (14 to 16 June 2023)

Patching Works - 12 to 16 June 2023
C1w Glenluce to New Luce (12 and 13 June 2023)
C7w Drumwalt Road (12 to 14 June 2023)
C26w from A747 to Eldrig (15 and 16 June 2023)
U84w New Luce to Pinwhim Dam (14 and 15 June 2023)
C28w A75 to A747 (16 June 2023)

Surface Dressing Secure Chip - 12 to 16 June 2023
C18w Mark Farm
B7063 near Isle of Whithorn
B7085 near Whauphill
A746 Forest Moor
B7004 Stewarton Farm
B733 Red Brae
C46w Ayshire Boundary
B7027 Knowe Village

Temporary Road Closures
South Main Street Car Park and U381w Low Vennel Wigtown to facilitate Scottish Power upgrade works between both substations from 8am 22 May 2023 to 5pm 23 June 2023.  Alternative route U381w Low Vennel via North main Street, new Road, Lochancroft lane and vice versa
C26w - Road closure in place from B7005 to C27w due to collapsed culvert

Temporary Parking Suspension
A714 North Main Street, Wigtown from its junction with New Road to Low Vennel (both sides); and U382w South Main Street, Wigtown from No 16 to Harbour Road (both sides) to facilitate Scottish Power upgrade works between both substations from 8am 22 May 2023 to 5pm 23 June 2023.  Restriction will be in force only when indicated by display of signs appropriate under the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016 

Ward 3 Dee and Glenkens

Category 2A Patching - 12 to 16 June 2023
A711 Dalbeattie-Kirkcudbright (12 and 13 June 2023)
A713 Castle Douglas-Ayr Boundary (14 and 15 June 2023)

Temporary Parking Suspension
B727 High Street, Gatehouse of Fleet from outside No22 to Ann Street (both sides) and frontage of Murray Arms Hotel and Clermiston (single side); U601s Ann Street, Gatehouse of Fleet from its junction with High Street to No 12 (both sides)  to facilitate safe construction of new Scottish Water manhole from 7am on 23 May 2023 to 6pm on 5 June 2023

Events
Kirkcudbright Jazz Festival - Temporary closure of A711 St Mary's Street & C61s St Cuthbert's Street 11.00am to 12noon 10 June 2023.  No alternative route available

Temporary Road Closures
U602s Church Street, Gatehouse of Fleet.  Temporary road closure to facilitate installation of new Scottish Water manhole  from 7am on 23 May 2023 to 6pm 5 June 2023.  Alternative route High Street, Digby Street, Catherine Street and vice versa

U47s The Lake, Balmae and Grange and U85s Dunrod.  Temporary road closure to facilitate Openreach ducting works from Dromore Farm crossing the junction of U85s at The Old Schoolhouse, Townhead, 8am on 29 May 2023 to 5 pm on 2 June 2023.  Alternative route U47s, A711, U85s and vice versa 

Ward 4 Castle Douglas and Crocketford

Preparation of 2023 Surface Dressing Sites -  Drainage and Signing of Works - 5 to 16 June 2023
Surface Dressing Sites within Ward 4 in the agreed Capital Works Programme 2023-24 Capital Works Programme 2023-24

Surface Dressing - 5 to 6 June 2023
C1n Lochfoot (5 June 2023)
U118s Brooklands (5 June 2023)
C11s Bourock (5 and 6 June 2023)
U80s (TBC)

Category 2A Patching - 5 to 16 June 2023
Corsock Area (5 to 9 June 2023)
C36 Blackcraig (5 to 9 June 2023)
C117 Corsock-Auchencheyne (5 to 9 June 2023)
A713 Castle Douglas-Ayr Boundary (14 and 15 June 2023)
B729 Carsphairn to Stewartry Boundary (16 June 2023)

Routine Drainage - 5 to 9 June 2023
Customer Reported Defects in various locations Ward 4 

Ward 5 Abbey

Surface Dressing - 6 June 2023
A710 Port Road (6 June 2023)
B793 Drumstinchell (6 and 7 June 2023)
A710 Southerness to Kirkbean (7 and 8 June 2023)
U225n Garroch Loaning (7 and 8 June 2023)

Surface Dressing Ancillary Works - Spray Injection Patching 7 and 8 June 2023
U225 Garroch Loaning

Routine Drainage - 5 to 16 June 2023
Customer Reported Defects in various locations Ward 5

Signage/Gully Frames - 12 to 16 June 2023
New Abbey area

Category 2A Patching - 12 to 16 June 2023
A711 Dalbeattie-Kirkcudbright (12 and 13 June 2023)

Temporary Road Closure
U508s outside Highfields, Barrhill Road, Dalbeattie to facilitate Scottish Water new manhole installation from 9am 22 June 2023 to 5pm 30 June 2023.  There is no alternative route.
U224n Park Road, Dumfries from its junction with A710 New Abbey Road to its junction with Janefield Drive.  Temporary closure required for carriageway, junction and footway construction works from 9.15am on 3 April 2023 to 5pm on 18 June 2023.  Alternative route: A710 New Abbey Road, A780 Cassalands, A711 Dalbeattie Road and vice versa.

U64s New Road Dalbeattie between Station Road and New Station Road for Ashleigh (Scotland) Ltd from  730am on 13 June 2023 to 4.30pm on 16 June 2023 to facilitate carriageway resurfacing works in association with new housing development.  Alternative route Station Road, John Street, Maxwell Street, Haugh Road, New Road and vice versa
 
Temporary Parking Suspension - Park Farm - Various Roads
Temporary parking suspension to facilitate carriageway, junction, cycleway and footway construction works from am on 3 April to 5pm on 18 June 2023, only when indicated by display of appropriate prescribed signs.

Ward 6 North West Dumfries

Temporary Road Closures
U778 Howgate Street, Dumfries to facilitate Scottish Water ironwork repairs 9am to 4.30pm 14 June 2023.  Alternative routes: Eastbound traffic via Galloway Street, Market Square and High Street;  Westbound traffic via Laurieknowe, Hill Street, Rosemount Street, Galloway Street, Market Street and High Street
 

Ward 7 Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Pre-Surface Dressing Drainage and Signing of Works - 5 to 16 June 2023
Surface Dressing Sites within Ward 7 in the agreed Capital Works Programme 2023-24 Capital Works Programme 2023-24

Patch & Seal 2A Potholes - 5 to 16 June 2023
B797 Wanlockhead (5 to 7 June 2023)
U461n Fingland (5 to 7 and 12 to 16 June 2023)

Hit Squad - Signage Checks - 9 June 2023
B740 Spango
B797 Wanlockhead

Temporary Road Closures
A702 Stepends, Penpont (Laybys Only)  to facilitate works in association with Active Travel Scheme from 8am on 21 November 2022 to 5pm on 8 September 2023

Firmuir Avenue, Shawholm Road, A76(T), C135n to school playing field to facilitate Closeburn Gala Day Parade 12noon to 1pm 24 June 2023

Landslip - Remedial Design Works Underway
B740 200m north of Orchard Farm - Minor delays
B797 Mennock Pass - Priority system
B797 3km before Wanlockhead from A76
B729 Wallaceton - Minor delays
 

Ward 8 Lochar

Spray Injection Patching - 5 to 16 June 2023
Heathhall Area
Guid Nychburris routes

Pre-Surface Dressing Drainage and Signing of Works - 5 to 16 June 2023
Surface Dressing Sites within Ward 8 in the agreed Capital Works Programme 2023-24 Capital Works Programme 2023-24

Temporary Road Closures
U45n South Cowshaw, Lochmaben to facilitate Openreach overhead fibre cabling works 9.30am to 3.30pm on 7 June 2023.  Alternative route C15n, C17n, C16n, U45n and vice versa 

Ward 9 Nith

Patch & Seal 2A Potholes - 9 June 2023
B725 Kelton - Glencaple

Spray Injection Patching - 5 to 11 June 2023
Guid Nychburris routes (evenings and weekends)

Hit Squad - Signage of Event - 8, 11 and 16 June 2023
Royal Regiment of Scotland Freedom Parade (8 and 11 June 2023)
Guid Nychburris (16 June 2023)

Events - Royal Regiment of Scotland Freedom Parade
Various roads in Dumfries Town Centre 12 noon to 1pm 9 June 2023.  Route:- leaving DG1, English Street, Shakespeare Street, Whitesands, Buccleuch Street, Town Centre, Great King Street returning to DG1.  No diversion will be signposted. Parade is being managed by Police Scotland rolling road closure.

Temporary Parking Suspension
U953n Wallace Street, Dumfries from No 8 to No 12 (both sides) 9am to 6pm on 15 June 2023 to facilitate Scottish Water sewer repair. 

Ward 10 Annandale South

Gully Emptying - 5 to 16 June 2023
Customer Reported Defects in various locations Ward 10

Spray Injection Patching - 5 to 18 June 2023
Annan Gala / Riding of the Marches routes (evenings and weekends)

Pre-Surface Dressing Drainage and Signing of Works - 5 to 16 June 2023
Surface Dressing Sites within Ward 10 in the agreed Capital Works Programme 2023-24 Capital Works Programme 2023-24

Brow Well Bridge - Replacement Structure
Temporary Road Closure There will be two periods of road closures during the re-location of the existing temporary road bridge and the final removal of the temporary bridge at the end of the works. The road closures will be kept to a minimum and anticipated as being no longer than 1 week. A footbridge will be installed during the road closures.

Temporary Traffic Control
The re-location of the temporary bridge is being undertaken to allow the B725 Public Road to be diverted around the site to allow the replacement structure to be constructed. The road will then be open to single-way traffic under the control of temporary traffic signals within a temporary 30mph speed limit.

Temporary Traffic Diversions
During road closures. Signed diversion route via the B725.

Contractor's Normal Working Hours
The Contractor normal working hours within the site shall be Monday to Friday between 07.00 hours and 19.00 hours and Saturday between 08.00 hours and 13.00 hours, with no working on Sundays or public holidays.

Temporary Road Closure
U824a Mansfield Place, Moffat between Mansfield Square and High Street to facilitate Scottish Water ironwork repair 9.30am to 6pm on 6 June 2023.  Alternative route High Street, Holm Street, Burnside and vice versa

C43a from Creca to Power Station, Annan to facilitate Openreach safe access 9.30am to 5pm daily between 13 and 14 June 2023.  Alternative route C44a, U199a, C43a and vice versa 

Ward 11 Annandale North

Patch & Seal 2A Potholes - 5 to 16 June 2023
U324a Johnstonebridge to Springwellgate
B723 Lockerbie to Eskdalemuir

Road Recovery Fund Patching Works - 12 to 14 June 2023
U1a Kirkburn Industrial Estate
C97a Lamonbie

Gully Emptying - 5 to 16 June 2023
Customer Reported Defects in various locations Ward 11

Spray Injection Patching - 5 to 18 June 2023
Lockerbie and Lochmaben Gala / Riding of the Marches routes (evenings and weekends)

Pre-Surface Dressing Drainage and Road Edge Preparation Works - 5 to 16 June 2023
Surface Dressing Sites within Ward 11 in the agreed Capital Works Programme 2023-24 Capital Works Programme 2023-24

Temporary Parking Suspension
A708 The Holm, Moffat from No 4 Ravetta to No 4 Holmend (both sides) 9.30am to 6pm on 12 June 2023 to facilitate Scottish Water ironwork repair

Events
Moffat Classic Car Rally.  Temporary road closure A701 High Street (eastern side) between Well Street and Colvin Petrol Station 11.30am to 1.30pm 24 June 2023

Lochmaben Children's Gal. Temporary road closure Castlehillgate, Kirk Loch Brae, Mounsey's Wynd, High Street, Queen Street, Townhead, Barras, Princes Street, Croft Terrace to facilitate Gala parade 10.00am to 1pm 24 June 2023. 

Ward 12 Annandale East and Eskdale

Road Recovery Fund Patching Works - 5 to 9 June 2023
U258a Bentpath
U259a Glendinning

Gully Emptying - 5 to 16 June 2023
Customer Reported Defects in various locations Ward 12

Patch & Seal 2A Potholes - 5 to 16 June 2023
U324a Johnstonebridge to Springwellgate (5 to 16 June 2023)
B723 Lockerbie to Eskdalemuir (5 to 16 June 2023)
B6318 Pentonbridge-Skippersbridge (12 to 16 June 2023)

Surfacing Works - 5 to 8 and 12 June 2023
C45a Killknowe Farm, Hollee (5 to 8 June 2023)*
B6357 M74 Overbridge Canonbie (12 June 2023)

* Temporary road closure at Kilnknowe Farm between Kirtlebridge and Irvington 9am to 4pm daily between 5 and 8 June 2023).  Alternative route B722, C44a, C45a and vice versa

Pre-Surface Dressing Drainage and Road Edge Preparation Works - 5 to 16 June 2023
Surface Dressing Sites within Ward 12 in the agreed Capital Works Programme 2023-24 Capital Works Programme 2023-24

Landslip - Remedial Design Works Underway
B721 Kirtle Water

Temporary Speed Restriction
C60a Broadlea-Middlebie.  Temporary 30mph speed restriction from a point 100m south of access to Broadlea Farm to a point 100m north of junction with U225a to facilitate Scottish Water water main replacement works in the verge.  In operation when the appropriate signs are in place only between 9am on 9 May 2023 and 5pm on 9 June 2023

Temporary Road Closure
U705a from No 23 - No 29 Drove Road, Langholm to facilitate Scottish Water lead pip renewal works from 9am on 7 June to 5pm on 9 June 2023.  Alternative Route Kirk Wynd, High Street, Drove Road, and vice versa

U510a from No 14 to No 23 Rowanburn, Canonbie to facilitate Scottish Water ironwork repair 9.30am to 6pm on 6 June 2023.  Alternative Route B6357, Rowanburn loop and vice versa