The A83 Trunk Road (Tarbert) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2025

The Scottish Ministers give notice that they have made the above Order under sections 2(1) and (2), 4(1) and 16A the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, which will have the effect of temporarily prohibiting vehicles on that length of the A83 Tarbet – Lochgilphead – Campbeltown Trunk Road known as Barmore Road, Tarbert from its junction with Garval Terrace, Tarbert southwards to its junction with the A8015 Harbour Street, Tarbert, a distance of 300 metres or thereby

The Order, which is required to facilitate the Tarbert Seafood Festival Parade 2025 and to enable members of the public to watch this event, will be in operation from 5th July until 6th July 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. It is anticipated the prohibition will be in place for a period of 20 minutes to facilitate the parade which is scheduled to begin at 13:10hrs. The Order does not apply to vehicles while being used in connection with the placing of the required signage or vehicles being used in an emergency for fire service, coastguard, ambulance or police purposes.

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 the Traffic Scotland website. 

S C WILSON

A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers

Transport Scotland

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Glasgow

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Statement of Compatibility

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 A83 Trunk Road (Tarbert) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2025 is compatible with the UNCRC requirements as defined by section 1(2) of the Act.

Child Rights and Wellbeing Impact Assessment (CRWIA)

Start date 5 Sep 2025 End date 6 Sep 2025 Status Region Mode of transport