The A85 Trunk Road (Comrie) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2025 (No. 2)

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 vehicles on that length of the A85 Perth – Lochearnhead Trunk Road from its junction with the entrance to Laggan Park, Comrie westwards to its junction with Bridge Street, Comrie, a distance of 550 metres or thereby.

The Order, which is required to facilitate events taking place during the Comrie Fortnight Festival and to enable members of the public to watch the events, will be in operation from 19 July 2025 until 3 August 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 that the restrictions will be in place for a period of no longer than 30 minutes to facilitate the following events:

  1. Saturday 19 July at 6:30pm Comrie Pipe Band Parade.
  2. Saturday 26 July at 6:30pm Comrie Pipe Band Parade.
  3. Saturday 2 August at 6:30pm Comrie Pipe Band Parade.

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.

H Gillies
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland
177 Bothwell Street
5th Floor
Glasgow
G2 7ER

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Start date 19 Jul 2025 End date 3 Aug 2025 Status Region