Stretch of M80 near Denny to be completely closed for repairs
Motorists are being warned of diversions when work to upgrade a major motorway take place.
Overnight works to repair the central reserve barrier on the M80 near Denny are due to take place on the nights of March 22 to 29.
It will be carried out between 10pm and 6am.
Drivers are being asked to note that on March 22 and 29, the M80 will be closed in both directions between junction 8 and 9.
A diversion route will be signposted via the M9 and the M876, adding an estimated 15.5 miles and 17 minutes to affected journeys.
On the nights of March 23 to 27, single lane closures will be in place on the motorway.
David Bishop, BEAR Scotland’s South East bridges manager, said: “These works on the M80 at Denny will address and repair defects in the central reserve safety barrier, creating safer journeys for motorists.
“It is essential for safety that we close the carriageway during the works, however we’ll do this overnight to minimise any disruption.
“We thank road users in advance for their patience while our teams carry out these improvements.”
Live traffic information is available from the Traffic Scotland website www.traffic.gov.scot and on X at @trafficscotland.
All work are weather dependent and subject to postponement or cancellation in the event of adverse conditions.