Engineers are working to fix a gas leak on the A96 near Thainstone.
Bear Scotland were notified of the leak near the southbound carriageway around 8.45am this morning.
We have been notified of a gas leak on the #A96 southbound near Thainstone. Teams from @SGNgas will be carrying out investigation works in the area under traffic management. Thanks for your patience in advance pic.twitter.com/kmHfvci8OL
— BEAR NE Trunk Roads (@NETrunkRoads) February 5, 2020
Teams from SGN Gas are investigating the issue.
A statement said: “We’re carrying out urgent repairs to our gas main near the A96 between Kintore and Inverurie.
“To ensure everyone’s safety around our work area, we’ve temporarily closed one lane southbound on the A96.
“It’s too soon to say how long our repair will take at this stage.”