The A95 Trunk Road (Granish to Grantown-On-Spey) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road and Specified Turns) Order 2025
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(a), which will have the effect of temporarily prohibiting vehicles and temporary prohibiting specified turns 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:
- All right turns from the southbound A95 Granish – Keith Trunk Road to the B9153 Carrbridge Road.
- 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 motorcycle event and to enable members of the public to watch and access and egress the area safely, will be in operation from 23 August until 24 August 2025 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.
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
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 www.traffic.gov.scot
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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 A95 Trunk Road (Granish to Grantown-On-Spey) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road and Specified Turns) Order 2025, is compatible with the UNCRC requirements as defined by section 1(2) of the Act.
Child Rights and Wellbeing Impact Assessment
For further information please read the related child rights and wellbeing impact assessment, which can be found, on legislation.gov.uk at the same location as this statement of compatibility.