Road works and closures

Planned closures and major works

If you need any additional information or wish to be contacted by an officer involved in the planning and coordination of these works, please get in touch by emailing:

  • placeroadsasset@scotborders.gov.uk - for road closure works
  • placebridges@scotborders.gov.uk - for bridge closures

Please see Tell Me Scotland for all roadwork notices. Particularly disruptive works will be listed below as and when appropriate.

Berwickshire

A6105 West Foulden to Burnbank

Eildon

B7009 Singlie to Gilmanscleuch

A708 Muchra

B6400 Whitehouse to Ashieview, Ashkirk

C86 Bassendean

A7 Edinburgh Road, Galashiels – from 20’s to 40’s

Ettrick Bridge - 6 May for approx 6 weeks (partial closure for vehicles over 7.5t in weight)

  • Masonry repairs and drainage works
  • Partial closure for vehicles over 7.5t in weight
  • Access will be maintained for emergency vehicles, refuse wagons and school transport

C22 Yarrow to Ettrickbridge (A708 at Yarrow to B7009 at Kirkhope)

  • A 7.5T MGW restriction will be in place on the following road from 8:00 on Wednesday 14 May 2025 until 17:00 on Wednesday 9 July 2025
  • Alternative Route for Vehicles over 7.5T MGW Southbound – via C22, B7009, B7039, A708 to point of restriction.
  • Northbound – the above in reverse.

Cheviot

Simon Square, Kelso

  • Road closures: Patching works
  • From 17 June 2025 for 1 day – between the hours of 17:00 and 22:00.
  • Alternative route via via Shedden Park Road, Abbotsford Grove and Maxwell Lane to point of closure.
  • View the Simon Square closure map on our webpages.

B6356 Bemersyde

  • Road closure: Drainage works
  • From 23 June 2025 for 3 days – between the hours of 9:00 and 15:00 each day.
  • Alternative route via B6356, B6404, A68, B6360, C78 and B6356 to point of closure.
  • View the B6356 closure map on our webpages.

Teviot and Liddesdale

D94/3 Letham

B711 Alemoor

  • Road closure: Surface Dressing
  • From 20 June 2025 between the hours of 7:30 and 17:30 and on the 23 June 2025 between the hours of 7:30 and 17:30.
  • Alternative route via B711, B709, B7009, A707, A7 and B711 to point of closure.
  • View the B711 Alemoor road closure on our website.

B711 Buccleuch to Craighill

B711 from Buccleuch to Craighill Cattle Grid, Hawick

  • Road closure: Surface dressing patching
  • From  08:30 to 16:00 on the 30 May 2025
  • Alternative route via B711, B709, B7009, A707, A7 and B711 to point of closure.
  • B711 Buccleuch road closure map

B711 from Alemoor Reservoir to Redfordgreen Cattle Grid, Hawick

  • Road closure: Surface dressing patching
  • From 07:30 to 17:00 on the 28 May and 29 May 2025
  • Alternative route via B711, B709, B7009, A707, A7 and B711 to point of closure.
  • B711 Alemoor Reservoir road closure map

Tweeddale

Caberston Road, Walkerburn

  • Road closures: Drainage works
  • Each working day from 08:00 to 16:00 from Monday 14 July 2025 to Friday 25 July 2025 (10 days).
  • Alternative route via A72, B709, D83/1 and D80/1 to the point of closure.
  • View the Caberston Road closure on our website.

A703 Milkieston – north of Peebles

Rosetta Road, Peebles - No waiting and footway closure

  • Rosetta Road, Peebles – from Rose Park to No.69 – West side of the road
  • Parking will be prohibited on the following road from 8:00 on the 5 May 2025 for 6 weeks
  • This will allow for wall repairs
  • Footpath From No 69 Rosetta Road To No 33 Connor Street, Peebles will be closed from 8:00 on the 5 May 2025 for 6 weeks
  • Alternative pedestrian route via Connor Street, Eliot’s Park and Rosetta Road
  •  Rosetta Road full restriction details