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 29 May to 9 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 - 29 to 31 May and 7 June 2023
Dounan Road, Dunragit (29 May 2023)
Craiglea Avenue (30 and 31 May 2023)
Royal Avenue (7 June 2023)

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

Sign Maintenance/Cleaning 29 May to 2 June 2023
Stranraer area

Trash Screen Cleaning - 2 June 2023
Stranraer and Portpatrick

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

Temporary Parking Suspension
A718 Sheuchan Street, Stranraer from Seapark to No 98 (both sides) to facilitate Scottish Water ironwork repair 9.30am to 6pm on 30 May 2023

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

Footway Repairs - 28 and 29 May 2023
Seaview / Station Road, Wigtown

Sign Cleaning - 29 May to 2 June 2023
A714 North (28 and 29 May 2023)
A714 South (31 May to 2 June 2023)

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)

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

Preparation of 2023 Surface Dressing Sites - Patching Works - 29 May to 2 June 2023
Surface Dressing Sites within Ward 3 in the agreed Capital Works Programme 2023-24 Capital Works Programme 2023-24

Surface Dressing - 29 May to 1 June 2023
C8s Knockbrex (29 May 2023)
A711 Argrennan Lodge (29 May 2023)
C3s Threave (29 May 2023)
A713 Kenview (1 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 Half Marathon - Temporary closure of various roads around Kirkcudbright 11am to 4pm on 27 May 2023.  No alternative routes available and drivers should expect delays

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 - Patching and Drainage Works - 29 May to 9 June 2023
Surface Dressing Sites within Ward 4 in the agreed Capital Works Programme 2023-24 Capital Works Programme 2023-24

Surface Dressing - 30 May to 6 June 2023
C50s Glenlochar (30 May 2023)
C13s Laurieston (30 May 2023)
B794 Kilwhanity (31 May 2023)
B794 Walton Park (31 May 2023)
C1s Spottes Bridge (1 June 2023)
C1s Gateside (1 June 2023)
C1n Lochfoot (5 June 2023)
U118s Brooklands (5 June 2023)
C11s Bourock (5 and 6 June 2023)
U80s To Be Confirmed
Category 2A Patching - 5 to 9 June 2023
Corsock Area
C36 Blackcraig
C117 Corsock-Auchencheyne

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)
U225 Garroch Loaning (7 and 8 June 2023)

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

Temporary Road Closure
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.

C1n/C1s Old Military Road from A711 Lochanhead to B794 Haugh of Urr for Amey Highways 8pm to 6am nightly from 29 May to 4 June 2023.  Alternative route A711, B794 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 Works - 29 May to 9 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 - 29 May to 1 June 2023
U460n Kirkland (29 May to 1 June 2023)
B797 Wanlockhead (5 to 9 June 2023)
B729 Moniaive to Stewartry Boundary (5 to 9 June 2023)

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 31 May 2023

U462n at Failte, Crawick  to facilitate Scottish Water septic tank works 10am to 11.30am on 31 May 2023.  Alternative route U462n, U463n, U302n St Mary's Street, A76(T) High Street, C130n Church Road, U462n and vice versa

C126n at Cleuch House, Auldgirth to facilitate Scottish Water septic tank works 10am to 11.30am on 1 June 2023.  Alternative route C125n, U383n, U382n, U384n, U376n, U377n, U125n and vice versa

U427n Burnhead to Drumlanrig Bridge and U426n 7am 3 June 2023 to 8pm 4 June 2023 to manage traffic attending Tough Mudder event at Drumlanrig Castle.  The U427n (between Burnhead and Drumlanrig Bridge) and the U426n will be closed to northbound traffic. A one-way system will be operating for southbound traffic.  Temporary traffic lights will be in place at Nith Bridge A702.  Alternative route A702, A76(T) and U427n

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

Patch & Seal 2A Potholes - 26 May 2023
C9n High Road,  Crochmade Road and Kirk Bank

Spray Injection Patching - 29 May to 9 June 2023
Heathhall Area (22 May 20 9 June 2023)
Guid Nychburris routes (5 to 9 June 2023)

Pre-Surface Dressing Drainage Works - 29 May to 9 June 2023
Surface Dressing Sites within Ward 8 in the agreed Capital Works Programme 2023-24 Capital Works Programme 2023-24

Temporary Road Closures
C11n Dumfries-Auldgirth between Lakeview and Lakeside, Kirkton to facilitate Openreach pole replacement works 9.30am to 3.30pm on 23 May 2023.  Alternative route U19n, C4n, A701, C22n and vice versa

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 - 2 June 2023
B725 Barngarth Cottage, Bankend (2 June 2023)
B725 Kelton - Glencaple (9 June 2023)

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

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 Road Closure
A756 Brooms Road between Millburn Place and Eastfield Road to facilitate safe removal of tree 9.30am to 4.30pm on 23 May 2023.  Alternative route Brooms Road, Leafield Road, Annan Road, Brooms Road and vice versa 

Ward 10 Annandale South

Patch & Seal 2A Potholes - 29 to 26 May 2023
B6357 Annan - Canonbie - Borders Boundary
B723 Annan - Lockerbie

Gully Emptying - 29 May to 2 June 2023
Customer Reported Defects in various locations Ward 10

Spray Injection Patching - 29 May to 11 June 2023
Annan Gala / Riding of the Marches routes (evenings and weekends)

Pre-Surface Dressing Drainage Works - 29 May to 9 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 Closures
U241a Manse Crescent, Brydekirk between River Street and Mill House to facilitate Scottish Water septic tank works 8am to 4pm between 31 May 2023 and 1 June 2023.  Alternative route U214a River Street, C49a Bridge Street, U214a Manse Crescent and vice versa

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 - 29 May to 2 June 2023
U323a Dykehead (29 May to 2 June 2023)
B723 Lockerbie to Eskdalemuir (29 May to 9 June 2023)
U241a Glenzierfoot Road (29 May to 9 June 2023)
U324a Johnstonebridge to Springwellgate (5 to 9 June 2023)

Surfacing Works - 29 May to 2 June 2023
C81a Paddockhole (29 and 30 May 2023) *
B7068 Debate (31 May to 2 June 2023) **

*Temporary road closure 30 and 31 May 2023 9am to 4pm daily.  Alternative route C83a, B7068 and vice versa

**Temporary road closure 31 May to 2 June 2023 9am to 4pm daily.  Alternative route B7068, B723, B7076, B722 and vice versa

Road Recovery Fund Patching Works - 5 to 6 June 2023
U1a Kirkburn Industrial Estate (5 June 2023)
C97a Lamonbie (6 and 7 June 2023)

Gully Emptying - 29 May to 2 June 2023
Customer Reported Defects in various locations Ward 11

Spray Injection Patching - 29 May to 11 June 2023
Lockerbie and Lochmaben Gala / Riding of the Marches routes (evenings and weekends)

Pre-Surface Dressing Drainage Works - 29 May to 9 June 2023
Surface Dressing Sites within Ward 11 in the agreed Capital Works Programme 2023-24 Capital Works Programme 2023-24

Pre-Surface Dressing Road Edge Preparation Works - 29 May to 9 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
 

Ward 12 Annandale East and Eskdale

Road Recovery Fund Patching Works - 29 May to 2 June 2023
U258a/U259a Glendinning

Gully Emptying - 22 May to 2 June 2023
Customer Reported Defects in various locations Ward 12

Pre-Surface Dressing Drainage Works - 29 May to 9 June 2023
Surface Dressing Sites within Ward 12 in the agreed Capital Works Programme 2023-24 Capital Works Programme 2023-24

Pre-Surface Dressing Road Edge Preparation Works - 29 May to 9 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 Closures
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