The M9/A9 Trunk Road (Stirling) (Temporary 40mph Speed Restriction) Order 2018

The Scottish Ministers hereby give notice that they have made the above Order, under sections 2(1) and (2), 4(1) and 14(1)(b) and (4) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, which will have the effect of imposing a 40mph speed restriction on that length of the M9/A9 Edinburgh - Stirling - Thurso Trunk Road from a point directly under the centreline of Polmaise Road, in a generally northerly direction, for a distance of 6.1 kilometres, or thereby.

The Order, which is required in the interest of road safety will be in operation from 17 August until 19 August 2018 but 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 falling within regulation 3(4) of the Road Traffic Exemptions (Special Forces) (Variation and Amendment) Regulations 2011 when used in accordance with regulation 3(5) of those Regulations; or vehicles being used in an emergency for coastguard purposes.

Alternative Routes

An alternative route for traffic during the restriction is not required.

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