The A95 Trunk Road (Granish to Grantown-On-Spey) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road and Specified Turns) Order 2023

The Scottish Ministers give notice that they have made the above Order under sections 2(1), 2(2), 4(1) and 16A of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, which will have the effect of temporarily prohibiting traffic on that length of the A95 Granish – Keith Trunk Road from its junction with the M9/A9 Edinburgh – Stirling – Thurso Trunk Road in a generally eastwards, north-eastwards and then southwards direction to its junction with the B970 Nethy Bridge Road eastwards of Grantown-on-Spey, a distance of 21 kilometres or thereby.

The turns specified are:

  1. All right turns from the southbound A95 Granish – Keith Trunk Road to the B9153 Carrbridge Road.
  2. All right turns from the A939 leading from Grantown-on-Spey to the southbound A95 Granish – Keith Trunk Road.

The Order is required to facilitate the Thunder in The Glens Rideout 2023 motorcycle event and enable members of the public to watch the event, will be in operation from the 26th August until the 27th August 2023. It is anticipated that the Order will be in force for a period of 1 hour and will only have effect in relation to such part or parts of the length of road as are indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.

No prohibition imposed by this Order applies to a vehicle 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

The alternative route for traffic during the prohibition will be signposted. Detailed descriptions can also be obtained from Amey, Caledonian House, West Kinfauns, Perth, PH2 7XZ.

For information about roadworks on motorways and trunk roads visit Traffic Scotland

A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland
George House
36 North Hanover Street
Glasgow G1 2AD


Start date 26 Aug 2023 End date 28 Aug 2023 Status Region