The A85 Trunk Road (Oban) (Temporary Prohibition of Specified Turns) Order 2026
The Scottish Ministers give notice that they have made the above Order under sections 2(1) and (2), 4(1) and 14(1)(a) and (4) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, which will have the effect of temporarily prohibiting traffic from making right turns on that length of the A85 Tyndrum – Oban Trunk Road from a point 23 metres or thereby south of its junction with U025 Stevenson Street, Oban in a generally northerly direction to its junction with U025 Stevenson Street, a distance of 23 metres or thereby.
Specified Turns
- All right turns from the northbound carriageway of the A85 Tyndrum – Oban Trunk Road to the road known as the U025 Stevenson Street, Oban.
The Order, which is required because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road, will be in operation from 2nd March until 27th April 2026 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 being used in an emergency for fire brigade, ambulance, police or coastguard purposes or a vehicle being used for carrying out the works.
Alternative routes
The alternative routes for traffic during the prohibition will be signposted. Detailed descriptions can also be obtained at BEAR Scotland, BEAR House, Inveralmond Road, Perth PH1 3TW.
For information about roadworks on motorways and trunk roads visit Traffic Scotland.
S C WILSON
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland
177 Bothwell Street,
Glasgow
G2 7ER
- View The A85 Trunk Road (Oban) (Temporary Prohibition of Specified Turns) Order 2026 (legislation.gov.uk)
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 (Oban) (Temporary Prohibition of Specified Turns) Order 2026 is compatible with the UNCRC requirements as defined by section 1(2) of the Act.