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A new report by the Centre for Sustainable Road Freight at Heriot-Watt University, commissioned by Transport Scotland, has identified the hot spots where electric vehicle infrastructure is required to support zero emission heavy goods vehicles.
The new…
Motorway[1] driving can often feel like you’re on the longest road ever – but one road in the UK holds that title The A1 stretches for 410 miles (660 kilometres) and connects London with Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh[2].
The mammoth road starts at…
Scheduled coach operator National Express is adding extra capacity on some of its key services to help people get to where they need to be this Christmas.
With much of the country’s rail services significantly disrupted during the festive season, the n…
| Road Transport | Raising Speed Limit for HGVs in Scotland Will Boost Efficiency and Improve Road Safety, says Logistics UK
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Transport Scotland’s National Speed Management Review Con…
By MICHAEL BLACKLEY, POLITICAL EDITOR FOR THE SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL[1] Published: 21:14, 27 November 2024 | Updated: 01:02, 28 November 2024
The national speed limit is set to be slashed to 50 miles per hour on all of Scotland’s single…
A lorry operator has been fined after defects were discovered during an investigation into a serious head-on crash on the A9.
Tain Sheriff Court heard that the collision near Delny was caused when a black BMW failed to successfully complete an overta…
A man has died, and three others have been taken to hospital after a four-vehicle crash on the A9[1]. Emergency services were called to A9 Inverness to Perth Road near Ballinluig Services at around 8.15am on Tuesday following the crash[2].
The incident…
The northbound diversion was via the A822 at Dunkeld, then the A826 and A827 before re-joining the A9 north of Ballinluig.Southbound traffic was diverted on the A924 to Bridge of Cally, A93 to Blairgowrie and then A923 to Dunkeld before re-joining the …
We’re closing this live blog now, thanks for reading. Here’s a summary of this morning’s main developments:
More than 220 schools have been closed across the UK after heavy snowfall overnight and this morning
The Met Office says snow and ice wa…
Two people are in hospital after a crash involving three vehicles and a lorry on the A9 in Perth and Kinross.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed it was attending the collision at Ballinluig alongside Police Scotland and the Scottish Ambulan…