The M9/A9 Trunk Road (Birnam and Dunkeld) (Temporary Prohibition of Specified Turns) (No. 2) Order 2017

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, temporarily prohibiting traffic on that length of the M9/A9 Edinburgh – Stirling – Thurso Trunk Road from a point 200 metres or thereby north of the A923 junction at Dunkeld southwards to a point 10 metres or thereby south of the ZC504 junction at Birnam, a distance of 1.9 kilometres or thereby, from making the following turns:

1. All left turns from the southbound M9/A9 Edinburgh – Stirling – Thurso Trunk Road to the A923 to Dunkeld.
2. All left turns from the A923 from Dunkeld to the southbound M9/A9 Edinburgh – Stirling – Thurso Trunk Road.
3. All right turns from the northbound M9/A9 Edinburgh – Stirling – Thurso Trunk Road to the A923 to Dunkeld.
4. All right turns from the A923 from Dunkeld to the northbound M9/A9 Edinburgh – Stirling – Thurso Trunk Road.
5. All left turns from the southbound M9/A9 Edinburgh – Stirling – Thurso Trunk Road to the ZC504 to Birnam.
6. All left turns from the ZC504 from Birnam to the southbound M9/A9 Edinburgh – Stirling – Thurso Trunk Road.
7. All right turns from the northbound M9/A9 Edinburgh – Stirling – Thurso Trunk Road to the ZC504 to Birnam.
8. All right turns from the ZC504 from Birnam to the northbound M9/A9 Edinburgh – Stirling – Thurso Trunk Road.

The Order, which is required to facilitate resurfacing work, will be in operation from 30 October 2017 until 9 November 2017, and will only have effect in relation to such part or parts of the length of road as indicated by 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 carrying out the works.

Alternative Routes

Alternative route for traffic during the prohibition will be signposted.  Details can be obtained at BEAR Scotland Ltd, Bear House, Inveralmond Road, Inveralmond Industrial Estate, Perth, PH1 3TW.

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