The A85 Trunk Road (Comrie) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2019

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, temporarily prohibiting traffic on that length of the A85 Perth – Lochearnhead Trunk Road from a point 50 metres or thereby east of its junction with Nurses Lane, westwards along Drummond Street, to its junction with Bridge Street, a distance of 285 metres or thereby.

The Order, which is required to facilitate the Comrie Pipe Band Parade 2019, and to enable members of the public to watch and participate in this event, will be in operation from 4 May until 5 May 2019.  It is anticipated that during this time the restrictions will only be in place for a period not exceeding 30 minutes, and will only have effect in relation to such 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 to a vehicle being used for facilitating the holding of the relevant event.

Alternative routes

Alternative routes are not required.

For information about roadworks on motorways and trunk roads visit www.trafficscotland.org.uk

B. ARCHIBALD
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland
Buchanan House
58 Port Dundas Road
Glasgow G4 0HF