Weekly Road Reports
Scord is fully operational
Hillhead, Lerwick
Works to complete 2 sections of railings are expected to be completed by Friday 15 November. Both the upper and lower Hillhead roads will remain open to vehicular traffic but the sections of footpaths up the brae will be closed for the duration of the works. Alternative routes are available. Any queries regarding these works please contact Grant Anderson (744171)
Cott Road
Verging after resurfacing has started and are expected to be complete by Friday 13th December. Short delays can be expected. Any queries regarding these works please contact John Duncan (744105)
Sandwater to Vidlin junction
Works to clear numerous sections of ditch between Sandwater and Vidlin Junction to start on Wednesday 30th October and the works are expected to take 10 days to complete. Traffic lights in operation so short delays can be expected. Any queries regarding these works please contact John Duncan (744105)
Scar Quilse
Verge repair works to start on Monday 11th November and the works are expected to take 10 days to complete. Traffic lights in operation so short delays can be expected. Any queries regarding these works please contact John Duncan (744105)
Brunt Hamarsland
Resurfacing works to start on Monday 18th November and the works are expected to take 10 days to complete. Road closure in from 09:00 to 12:30 and 13:00 to 15:30. Any queries regarding these works please contact John Duncan (744105)
Wadbister to Vatster
Raising BT manhole covers to start on Monday 11th November and is expected to take 5 days to complete. Traffic lights in operation so short delays can be expected. Any queries regarding these works please contact John Duncan (744105)
West Yell
Ditching works began on Monday 4th November and the works are expected to take 10 days to complete. Traffic lights in operation so short delays can be expected. Any queries regarding these works please contact John Duncan (744105)
BT Openreach, Scottish Water, Hydro and District Heating works.
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BT Openreach, SSE and Scottish Water Works, Various Locations |
Location |
Expected End Date |
|---|---|---|
| Boothpark | Whalsay | 13/04/2024 |
| U700 From Saltness Road To Symbister | Whalsay | 13/04/2024 |
| A970 From Windy Grind (Old A971 Jcn) To Linkster Junction | Tingwall | 19/04/2024 |
| A970 From Vatster Junction To Hamarsland Junction | Tingwall | 28/04/2024 |
SSE Distribution
SSE Distribution are conducting undergrounding cable works between Ladies Drive and Sandwater. The works will be carried out under signal control and may have up to 3 sites operating at one time. Expect short delays and allow plenty of time to catch ferries.
Road Closures
No Road Closures
Currently no road closure
For Information on all road works happening in Shetland, Council and non Council Works, Please visit the Scottish Road Works Register.