The launch of a national road worker training programme took place yesterday at East Ayrshire Council, marking a whole new approach to the training process and helping councils to reduce costs. The Scottish Roads Training Programme aims to benefit roads authorities...
On Tuesday 14th January 2020 our Civil Engineering Technicians took part in Tarbolton Primary School’s weekly STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) Event, sharing information on what Civil Engineering is and what the Ayrshire Roads Alliance does. Kirsty Smith from...
The Ayrshire Roads Alliance as part of its ongoing programme to improve the condition of the road network will be carrying out essential road resurfacing works on three sections of the A713 Ayr to Dalmellington Road. To carry out these...
The OVO Energy Tour of Britain will return to East and South Ayrshire this September. Stage One of the Tour will start in George Square, Glasgow on Saturday 7 September and will see some of the world’s top cyclists competing...
Ayrshire Roads Alliance have installed and commissioned a static hot box. The new hot box which holds 20 tonnes of hot bituminous material will provide a cost-effective way of repairing footpaths and roads by reducing wastage and cutting down on...
The Ayrshire Roads Alliance will be working closely with the local communities of Dundonald and Loans, on behalf of South Ayrshire Council, to develop safe, direct and convenient shared use path links between Dundonald and Barassie and Loans and Troon...
The Grimmet cattle grid on the B741 road outside Dalmellington was recently replaced by Jamieson Plant Hire Ltd following a competitive tender of £15,361.95. The grid and supporting concrete foundation were completely replaced, road locally resurfaced and fencing and signage...
Ayrshire Roads Alliance have increased their fleet with a road marking trailer. The convenient, robust and easy to use trailer is a cost-effective way of being able to mark and repair roads without the associated costs of a larger purpose-built...
The Ayrshire Roads Alliance has trialled a new bitumen material that is stronger and more resistant to the severe and wet weather we experience in East Ayrshire. Created by Scottish company, MacRebur, the new bitumen has been specially designed to...
East Ayrshire’s extensive £6m road resurfacing programme is continuing at pace. The Roads Maintenance Unit Section in the Ayrshire Roads Alliance has designed a road resurfacing programme covering 60km of local roads which will ensure that resurfacing work focuses on...
