The A76 Trunk Road (Kirkconnel) (Temporary Prohibition on Waiting, Loading and Unloading) (No. 2) Order 2025
The Scottish Ministers give notice that they have made the above Order under sections 2(1) and 2, 4(1) and 14(1)(a) and (4) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984(a), which will have the effect of temporarily prohibiting waiting, loading and unloading on that length of the A76 Dumfries – Kilmarnock Trunk Road from its junction with Kirkconnel, Main St – from Duke St/ St Conal’s’s Square, Kirkconnel junction to a point about 750 metres or thereby east of Needle St junction, a distance of 895 metres or thereby.
The Order, which is required because works are being proposed to be executed on or near the road will be in operation from the 17th November until 23rd November 2025 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 being used in an emergency for fire brigade, ambulance, police or coastguard purposes or vehicles being used for carrying out the works.
Alternative routes
An alternative route is not required.
For information about roadworks on motorways and trunk roads visit Traffic Scotland.
S R LEES
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland
177 Bothwell Street,
Glasgow
G2 7ER
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 Compatibility Consideration and Narration of Statement of Compatibility
The Scottish Ministers have made the following statement regarding children’s rights.
“In accordance with section 23(2) of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 (the Act), the Scottish Ministers certify that, in their view, The A85 Trunk Road (Oban) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) (No. 2) Order 2025, is compatible with the UNCRC requirements as defined by section 1(2) of the Act.”