Construction News
05/12/2019
Upgraded Road Opens At The Den
A new and improved section of the A737 at the Den has officially opened today, 05 December. Contractor Interserve has been working on the A737 Den Realignment project since September 2018, which has seen the construction of a new road to remove the existing substandard bends, introducing road safety benefits.
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The construction firm will remain on site for a period of time to complete works to the old A737 and undertake necessary finishing, snagging and seasonal landscape work.
A Transport Scotland spokesperson said: "We would like to take this opportunity to thank the local community for their patience during the construction of this key improvement project which will deliver safety improvements for North Ayrshire road users."
Road users have been urged to take extra care on approach to the new road layout.
(CM/JG)
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