The M77/A77 Trunk Road (Girvan) (Temporary Prohibition on Use of Road) Order 2023

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, which will have the effect of temporarily prohibiting traffic on that length of the M77/A77 Glasgow – Stranraer Trunk Road known as Dalrymple Street, Girvan, from its junction with Knockcushan Street, Girvan, to its junction with Wesley Road, Girvan, a distance of 355 metres or thereby.

The Order, which is required for facilitating the holding of the Girvan Christmas Lights Switch On 2023 and to enable members of the public to participate in this event, will be in operation from 3 December until 4 December 2023. It is anticipated that the restrictions will be in place from approximately 10:00 until 19:00 and will only have effect in relation to such part or parts of the length of road as 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 routes for traffic during the prohibition will be signposted. Detailed descriptions can also be obtained at AMEY, 150 Polmadie Road, Glasgow, G5 0HD.

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

A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers

Transport Scotland
George House,
36 North Hanover Street,
Glasgow,
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