The A83 Trunk Road (Campbeltown) (20mph and 30mph Speed Limits) Order 202[]

The Scottish Ministers hereby give notice that they propose to make the above Order under sections 82(2), 83(1), 84(1)(a) and 124(1)(d) of, and paragraph 27(1) ofPartIV of schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 which will have the effect of imposing 20mph and 30mph speed limits on the following lengths of road:-

20mph Speed Limit

  1. That length of the A83 Tarbet – Campbeltown Trunk Road at Campbeltown from a point 45 metres or thereby north of the extended centre line of its junction with Dalaruan Street southerly then southeasterly to the end of the trunk road at its junction with New Quay Street, a distance of 1.285 kilometres or thereby.

30mph Speed Limit

  1. That length of theA83 Tarbet – Campbeltown Trunk Road at Campbeltown from a point 673 metres or thereby northwest of the extended centre line of its junction with Balegreggan Road southerly to a point 45 metres or thereby north of the extended centre line of its junction with Dalaruan Street, a distance of 902 metres or thereby.

Full details of the proposal are contained in the Order which, together with a plan showing the lengths of roads involved and a statement of the Scottish Ministers’ reasons for proposing to make the Order, may be examined free of charge during normal business hours from 05th November 2026 until 05th December 2026 at the offices of Transport Scotland, Fifth Floor, 177 Bothwell Street, Glasgow G2 7ER, Tesco Supermarket, Lochend Street, Campbeltown PA28 6DL and Aqualibrium Leisure Centre, Kinloch Rd, Campbeltown PA28 6EG.

Any person wishing to object to the proposed Order should send details of the grounds for objection in writing to the Director of Roads, c/o Nicola Brennan, Transport Scotland, FifthFloor, 177 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 7ER or via email to TRO-Objections@transport.gov.scot quoting reference Cmpbltwn/A83/NW/NB by 05th December 2026.

A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland
Fifth Floor
177 Bothwell Street
Glasgow G2 7ER

Statement of reasons

The Scottish Ministers aim to promote the safe and efficient use of the roads for which they are responsible.

The Scottish Ministers are satisfied the introduction of a 20mph and 30mph Speed Limits for the purpose of reducing the speed of motor vehicles will be in the interests of road safety.



Start date 5 Nov 2026 End date 30 Mar 2027 Status Region