The A9 Trunk Road (Helmsdale) (Temporary 20mph Speed Restriction) Order 2024
The Scottish Ministers give notice that they have made an Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, entitled The A9 Trunk Road (Helmsdale) (Temporary 20mph Speed Restriction) Order 2024.
Purpose
This Order will impose a temporary 20mph speed restriction on the A9 Trunk Road at Helmsdale, for the purpose of facilitating essential roadworks.
Background
The roadworks are necessary to repair a damaged section of the A9 Trunk Road at Helmsdale. The works will involve resurfacing the road and replacing damaged drainage.
Timescales
The speed restriction will be in operation from 08:00 hours on 21 November 2024 until 18:00 hours on 23 November 2024.
Affected area
The speed restriction will apply to the following section of the A9 Trunk Road:
- From a point 30 metres or thereby south-west of its junction with the A897 Helmsdale to Golspie Road to a point 750 metres or thereby north-east of that junction.
Access
Access to properties within the affected area will be maintained during the works.
Alternative routes
Diversion routes will be in place during the works. The diversion routes will be signposted.
Further information
For further information, please contact:
- [Name and contact details of contact person]
The Order, as made, may be inspected at:
- [Address of inspection location]
A copy of the Order may be purchased from:
- [Address of purchase location]
Objections
Any person who wishes to object to the Order may do so by writing to:
- [Address for objections]
Any objection must be received by 18:00 hours on 13 November 2024.
Background information
The A9 Trunk Road is a major road in Scotland. It runs from Perth to Scrabster. The road is used by a large number of vehicles, including cars, lorries and buses.
The A9 Trunk Road is a key part of the Scottish economy. It provides a vital link between the Highlands and Islands and the rest of Scotland.
The Scottish Government is committed to improving the A9 Trunk Road. A number of improvements have been made to the road in recent years, and further improvements are planned.
Additional information
- The A9 Trunk Road (Helmsdale) (Temporary 20mph Speed Restriction) Order 2024 is a temporary measure. The speed restriction will be lifted once the roadworks are completed.
- The Scottish Ministers have made this Order because they consider it necessary to do so in order to protect the safety of road users.
- The Scottish Ministers have taken into account the views of the local community before making this Order.
The A9 Trunk Road (Helmsdale) (Temporary 20mph Speed Restriction) Order 2024
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