The A9 Trunk Road (Brora) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2018

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 M9/A9 Edinburgh – Stirling - Thurso Trunk Road from its junction with Gower Street, Brora in a generally northwards direction to its junction with Academy Street, Brora, a distance of 700 metres or thereby.

The Order, which is required to facilitate the Brora Remembrance Service 2018 and to enable members of the public to participate in this event, will be in operation from 11 November 2018 until 12 November 2018 it is anticipated the closure will be for 35 minutes 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

A local diversion route via Gower Street, Elder Street and Harbour Road within Brora is available for use by light vehicles whilst the service is ongoing.  This is a distance of 950 metres or thereby. 

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

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