A85 - (Oban) - (Temporary Prohibition On Use Of Road) (No.2) Order 2023

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 traffic on that length of the A85 Tyndrum – Oban Trunk Road from its junction with Queens Park Place, Oban in a general northerly direction in George Street to its junction with Corran Esplanade then in a general northerly direction in Corran Esplanade and thereafter north easterly direction to Dunollie Road at its junction with the access to Corran Halls, a distance of 680 metres or thereby.

The Order, which is required to facilitate the holding of the Oban Pride Parade will be in operation from 2nd September until 3rd September 2023. It is anticipated that the restrictions will be in place from 12:30 hours for a short period of time 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

An alternative route is not required.

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

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Transport Scotland
George House
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Glasgow G1 2AD


Start date 2 Sep 2023 End date 3 Sep 2023 Status Region