The A85 Trunk Road (Lochearnhead) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2025
The Scottish Ministers hereby 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(a) which will have the effect of temporarily prohibiting vehicles on that length of the A85 Perth – Lochearnhead Trunk Road from a point about 25 metres or thereby east of its mostly westerly junction with Auchraw Terrace, Lochearnhead westwards and then northwards to a point about 25 metres or thereby north of its junction with Cameron Court, Lochearnhead, a distance of 290 metres or thereby.
The Order, which is required to facilitate the Balquhidder of Lochearnhead and Strathyre Highland Games 2025 and to enable members of the public to participate in this event will be in operation from 26th July until 27th July 2025. It is anticipated that the restrictions will be in place for approximately 20 minutes between 13:00 hours and 13:30 hours 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 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.
M MACKAY
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland
177 Bothwell Street,
Glasgow
G2 7ER
- View the A85 Trunk Road (Lochearnhead) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2025 (legislation.gov.scot)
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 Compatibility Consideration and Narration of 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 A85 Trunk Road (Lochearnhead) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2025 is compatible with the UNCRC requirements as defined by section 1(2) of the Act.