The A83 Trunk Road (Ardrishaig) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2024

The Scottish Ministers give notice that they have made the above Order under sections 2(1) and (2), 4(1) and 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, which will have the effect of temporarily prohibiting use of vehicles on that length of the A83 Tarbet – Lochgilphead – Campbeltown Trunk Road from its junction with Ardrishaig Harbour, Ardrishaig in a northerly direction along Chalmers Street, Ardrishaig to a point 161.99 metres or thereby north of its junction with C43 East Bank Road, Ardrishaig, a distance of 651.96 metres or thereby.

The Order, which is required to facilitate the Ardrishaig Gala Day 2024 and to enable members of the public to participate in this event, will be in operation from 17th August until 18th August 2024. It is anticipated that the road will be closed for a period of up to 30 minutes from about 1330hrs and will only have effect in relation to such part or parts of the length of road as is indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.

The Order does not apply to vehicles while being used in an emergency for fire brigade, ambulance, police or coastguard purposes or a vehicle being used for facilitating the holding of the relevant event.

Alternative Routes

No alternative route is required.

For information about roadworks on motorways and trunk roads visit the Traffic Scotland website 

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