The A85 Trunk Road (Comrie) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) (No. 4) Order 2022

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, temporarily prohibiting traffic on that length of the A85 Perth – Lochearnhead Trunk Road from the junction with the entrance to Laggan Park, Comrie westwards to the junction with Bridge Street, Comrie, a distance of 550 metres or thereby.

The Order, which is required to facilitate the holding of the Comrie Fortnight Festival will be in operation from 23 July until 7 August 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.

It is anticipated that the restrictions will be in place for a period of no longer than 30 minutes at some point on the following dates:- 

a) Saturday 23rd July. 
b) Saturday 30th July.  
c) Saturday 6th August – Float Parade during the day and a Pipe Band Parade in the evening.

The Order does not apply to a vehicle 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

An alternative route is not required.

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

A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland
Buchanan House
58 Port Dundas Road
Glasgow
G4 0HF