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| Work gets under way on A9 Kessock Bridge | |
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| Almost five months of roadworks have begun to revamp the Kessock Bridge at Inverness. | |
| The bridge will be resurfaced and upgraded in a £13m programme of improvement which will involve further roadworks from February and June 2014. | The bridge will be resurfaced and upgraded in a £13m programme of improvement which will involve further roadworks from February and June 2014. |
| Transport Scotland said that the use of state-of-the-art materials means the bridge will not require major work for another 30 years. | Transport Scotland said that the use of state-of-the-art materials means the bridge will not require major work for another 30 years. |
| Opened in 1982, the bridge is a crossing on the A9. | Opened in 1982, the bridge is a crossing on the A9. |
| Two weeks of resurfacing work is also set to begin on Monday on the A9 south of Inverness. | Two weeks of resurfacing work is also set to begin on Monday on the A9 south of Inverness. |
| The work, nine miles (14.5km) from the city, will be part of a £250,000 package of improvements to the dual carriageway. | The work, nine miles (14.5km) from the city, will be part of a £250,000 package of improvements to the dual carriageway. |
| Traffic lights and a convoy system will be in place during the work. | Traffic lights and a convoy system will be in place during the work. |