Roads Service Work Programmes

Weekly Programme of Works

Details of the Roads Service programme of works activity happening in your Ward for period 13 to 24 March 2023 can be found below. 

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

Ward 1 Stranraer and The Rhins

Cat 2A Patching - 13 to 24 March 2023
U57w Whirpool Road (13 and 14 March 2023)
C29w Kirkbride to Knockneed (15 and 16 March 2023)
U210w Bayview Terrace (17 March 2023)
A77 Lochans (20 March 2023)
Lewis Street, Stranraer (21 March 2023)
C54w Commerce Road (22 March 2023)
Murrayfield Avenue, Stranraer (23 and 24 March 2023)

Routine Drainage - 16 to 23 March 2023
C39w Myroch Road (16 and 17 March 2023)
C39w Clanyard (20 and 21 March 2023)
C2w Little Tongue (22 and 23 March 2023)

Footway Repair - 13 and 14 March 2023
B737 Leswalt High Road 

Sign Repairs - 15 March 2023
U116w Cailness Road

Trash Screen Cleaning - 24 March 2023
Various locations Ward 1

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

Planned Utility Works
U90w/U84w Dalhabboch Road to Pularyan.  Temporary road closure to facilitate carriageway upgrade works by Stranoch Wind Farm 31 January 2023 to 30 November 2023

B7042 from Awhirk Farm to Sandhead junction and full length C9w from B7042 to A716.  Temporary road closure to facilitate installation of Scottish Water new water main from 9am 20 February to 5pm 24 March 2023.  The closure will be carried out in four parts and will be signed accordingly.  Alternative routes: B7042 Section - B7042, A716, B7077 (Lochans), A77(P), B7042 and vice versa;  C9w Section - B7042, A716, B7077 (Lochans), A77(P), C32w (Awhirk), B7042 and vice versa

Road Closure
A718 Church Street, Stranraer.  Road closure to facilitate refurbishment works to Stranraer Museum 9 January to 29 May 2023.  Alternative routes: Sun Street, High Street, George Street 

Ward 2 Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Drainage Works - 13 to 24 March 2023
B7021 Lodge House (13 to 17 March 2023)
U245w near Risk Farm (20 to 24 March 2023)

Routine Patching - 13 to 17 March 2023
A747 Glasserton to Port William (13 to 15 March 2023)
B733 Kirkcowan to Wigtown (16 and17 March 2023)

Cat 2A Patching - 20 to 24 March 2023
B7085 Kirkinner to Drumtroddan (20 to 22 March 2023)
B7085 Drumtroddan to Port William (23 and 24 March 2023)

Planned Utility Works
A747 60 Main Street, Glenluce.  Minor delays associated with temporary lights to facilitate Scottish Power power cable works 6 to 15 March 2023

Road Closures
C27w Auchegallie-Loch Head Road - road closure in place due to ongoing roadworks to repair carriageway

C26w - Road closure in place from B7005 to C27w due to collapsed culvert
U43w at Railway Bridge, between South Boreland and High Boreland, Low Boreland Road, Dunragit.  Temporary road closure to facilitate Network Rail maintenance works 9pm to 8am nightly from 13 to 17 March 2023.  Alternative route: U43w, C1w, A747, A75(T), C55w, U43w and vice versa

Ward 3 Dee and Glenkens

Drainage Works - 13 to 17 March 2023
Customer Reported Defects at various locations Ward 3

Footway Works - 6 to 17 March 2023
Main Street, Gatehouse of Fleet (6 to 10 March 2023)
Town Hall, New Galloway (13 to 17 March 2023)

Cat 2A Potholes - 20 to 24 March 2023
Customer Reported Defects various locations Ward 3 - locations will be programmed for next week's bulletin

Drainage Works - 20 to 24 March 2023
Customer Reported Defects various locations Ward 3 - locations will be programmed and updated in next week's bulletin

For Information
A702 at St John's Town of Dalry has barriers around a collapsed culvert

Planned Utility Work
U2s Glenlee Power Station.  Minor delays to facilitate temporary site access and utility installation 6 February to 26 May 2023

U306s Tanpits Lane, Kirkcudbright.  Road closure to facilitate Scottish Water repair works 6 February to 31 March 2023

U610s 15 Digby Street, Gatehouse of Fleet.  Temporary road closure to facilitate Scottish Water sewer repair works from 9am 27 March 2023 to 5pm 31 March 2023.  Alternative route Catherine Street, Church Street, High Street, and vice versa

 Ward 4 Castle Douglas and Crocketford

Drainage Works - 13 to 24 March 2023
Customer Reported Defects at various locations Ward 4

Kerbing/Signing Repairs - 13 to 24 March 2023
Customer Reported Defects at various locations Ward 4

Cat 2A Potholes - 20 to 24 March 2023
Customer Reported Defects various locations Ward 4 - locations will be programmed and updated in next week's bulletin

Overlay/Patching - 20 to 24 March 2023
A712 Townhead Cottage/Crofts Farm/Low Arvie/Garcrogo/Knockcrosh *
*Road closure with diversion

Ward 5 Abbey

Road Widening and Installation of Traffic Lights
A710 New Abbey Road / A756 Pleasance Avenue, Dumfries, at Park Farm Showfield.  Delays to facilitate road widening and installation of traffic lights from 9 January to 30 April 2023

Footway Works - 13 to 17 March 2023
Southwick Road, Dalbeattie

Cat 2a Patching - 13 and 14 March 2023
A711 near Cargenbridge

Cat 2A Potholes - 20 to 24 March 2023
Customer Reported Defects various locations Ward 5 - locations will be programmed and updated in next week's bulletin

Kerbing/Signing Repairs - 13 to 24 March 2023
Customer Reported Defects at various locations Ward 5

Ward 6 North West Dumfries

Dumfries Cemetery Works - 13 to 24 March 2023
A780 Castle Douglas Road

Gully Emptying - 13 to 17 March 2023
Newbridge/Woodlands Area and Customer Reported Defects various locations 

Hit Squad - Salt Bin Filling and Signage Removal - 13 to 24 March 2023
Various locations throughout Ward 6
 

Ward 7 Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Patching - 13 to 24 March 2023
A702 Dalveen (13 to 17 March 2023)
A702 Penpont to Clonrae (20 to 24 March 2023)
C125 Marrburn (20 to 24 March 2023)

Flooding Drainage - 20 to 24 March 2023
B740 Sanquhar-Crawfordjohn

Hit Squad - Salt Bin Filling - 13 to 24 March 2023
Various locations throughout Ward 7

Planned Utility Works
A702 Stepends, Penpont (Laybys Only).  Temporary closure of laybys to facilitate works in association with Active Travel Scheme from 8am on 21 November 2022 to 5pm on 31 May 2023

B797 from A76(T) to Howat's Burnfoot, Sanquhar.  Temporary road closure to facilitate Openreach ducting works 8am to 5pm daily between 7 and 16 March 2023.  Alternative route B797, A702, B7078, A76(T) and vice versa

F35n Kingsway Footpath at Footbridge.  Temporary closure to facilitate replacing the sewer pipe bridge beneath the footbridge by Scottish Water from 9am on 24 October 2022 to 19 March 2023.  Pedestrian access will not be maintained.  Alternative routes Main Street, Needle Street, Kingsway and vice versa

U427n Burnhead, Queen's Drive, Thornhill.  Temporary road closure to facilitate Openreach cabling works near Mallyford Cottage 9.30am to 3.30pm on 28 March 2023.  Alternative route U426n, A702, B732, A76(T), U427n and vice versa

Road Closure
B797 from A76(T) to Howat's Burnfoot, Sanquhar.  Road closure to facilitate Openreach ducting works 8am to 5pm daily from 7 to 16 March 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

Flooding Drainage 13 to 17 March 2023
C11n Kirkton

Gully Emptying - 20 to 24 March 2023
Nunholm, Moffat Road

Hit Squad - Salt Bin Filling - 13 to 24 March 2023
Various locations throughout Ward 8 

Ward 9 Nith

Hit Squad - Salt Bin Filling  - 13 to 24 March 2023
Various locations throughout Ward 9

March Fair - Car Park Closures
Whitesands (West) Car Park and part of Brooms Road Car Park (area nearest Brooms Road) to facilitate annual March Fair from 12 to 27 March 2023

Ward 10 Annandale South

Patch and Seal 2a Potholes - 13 to 17 March 2023
U92a Cummertrees Manse-Sunnybank 
B7020 Annan-Lochmaben-Beattock (20 to 24 March 2023)
C33a Cummertrees to Hoddom (20 to 24 March 2023)

Routine Drainage - 13 to 17 March 2023
C44a Creca Village to Robgill

Surfacing Works - 13 to 17 March 2023
B721 Scotts Street/Stapleton Road, Annan

Gully Emptying - 13 to 24 March 2023
Customer reported defects various locations Ward 10

Trash Screen Cleaning - 14, 15, 21 and 22 March 2023
Various locations Ward 10

Hit Squad - Salt Bin Filling - 13, 16, 17, 20, 23 and 24 March 2023
Various locations throughout Ward 10

Planned Utility Work
U999a Glynt Wynd, Annan from No 4 to No 13.  Temporary road closure to facilitate Scottish Water sewer repair works from 9am 13 March to 10pm 16 March 2023
U214a Manse Crescent, Brydekirk, between River Street and Mill House. Temporary road closure to facilitate Scottish Water septic tank works 10.00am to 4pm on 22 March 2023.  Alternative route: U214a River Street, C49a Bridge Street, U214a Manse Crescent and vice versa

C32a Kinmount-Ruthwell.  Temporary road closure to facilitate Scottish Water burst repair 8am to 5pm on 13 March 2023.  Alternative route C32a, U92a, B724, U93n, C32n and vice versa 

Ward 11 Annandale North

Patch and Seal 2a Potholes - 13 to 24 March 2023
B7068 Kirkburn-Lockerbie-Langholm (13 to 17 March 2023) (weather dependent)
U322a Raehills-Minnygap (13 to 24 March 2023)
B7020 Annan-Lochmaben-Beattock (20 to 24 March 2023)

Surfacing Works - 13 to 17 March 2023
C102a Windshiels (13 to 17 March 2023)*
*Temporary road closure.  Alternative route C102a, C99a, B7076, C97a, B723 and vice versa

Gully Emptying - 13 to 24 March 2023
Customer reported defects various locations Ward 11

Trash Screen Cleaning - 14, 15, 21 and 22 March 2023
Various locations Ward 11

Hit Squad - Salt Bin Filling - 13, 16, 17, 20, 23 and 24 March 2023
Various locations throughout Ward 11

Planned Utility Work
B723 outside Alderbush Cottage, Sibbaldbie, Lockerbie.  Temporary road closure to facilitate Openreach pole replacement works 9.30am to 3.30pm on 21 March 2023.  Alternative route: B723, B7068, B709, B723 and vice versa

B7020 Queen Street, Lochmaben.  Temporary road closure to facilitate Scottish Water burst repair 8am to 6pm on 14 March 2023.  Alternative route via Queen Street, Princes Street, Bruce Street, Castle Street, High Street and vice versa

Ward 12 Annandale East and Eskdale

Patch and Seal 2a Potholes - 13 to 24 March 2023
B7068 Kirkburn-Lockerbie-Langholm (13 to 17 March 2023)
B6357 Annan-Cannonbie-Jedburgh (20 to 24 March 2023)

Routine Drainage - 13 to 24 March 2023
U259 Westerkirk Mains

Gully Emptying - 13 to 24 March 2023
Customer reported defects various locations Ward 12

Trash Screen Cleaning - 14, 15, 21 and 22 March 2023
Various locations Ward 12

Cattle Grid Cleaning - 20 and 21 March 2023
U258a Bentpath-Glendinning

Hit Squad - Salt Bin Filling - 13, 16, 17, 20, 23 and 24 March 2023
Various locations throughout Ward 12

Landslip - Remedial Design Works Underway
B721 Kirtle Water

Planned Utility Works
U63a Langshaw-Barnglieshead.  Temporary road closure to facilitate Scottish Water burst repair 9am to 5pm 13 March 2023.  Alternative route U63a, U235a, U236a, B6357, C70a, U239a, C63a and vice versa

Capital Works 2022-23 - Programme of Works

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