Breakdown of road closure on A83 Rest and Be Thankful: EIR release

Information requested

1. How many times in the past 3 years has the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful been closed due to a landslide?

2. How many times in the past 3 years has the alternative route - Old Military Road been closed?

3. Whether you have you taken account of the social and economic impacts of the closures on local communities? Please provide a link to any documents.

4. The dates (including a list of the villages) when you consulted with local residents about the A83 closures/ongoing repairs (excluding the recent public consultation with regard to the permanent solution options). Please provide a link to documents that would support that you have consulted with the local residents over the years.

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Published Date 22 Feb 2021 Subject Projects Mode of transport