Trunk Road and Side Roads Orders
The A83 Trunk Road, (Rest And Be Thankful) (Trunking) Order 202[ ]
The A83 Trunk Road, (Rest And Be Thankful) (Side Roads) Order 202[ ]
The Scottish Ministers hereby give notice that they propose to make the following Orders in connection with protecting, and improving the resilience of, the A83 Trunk Road at Rest and Be Thankful, Argyll and Bute, through the provision of a debris flow shelter, road upgrades, junction improvements, constructing landslip protection measures above and below the A83 Trunk Road and by establishing a temporary diversion route for the A83 Trunk Road by improving and widening the Old Military Road:-
- an Order under section 5(2) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 to direct that a temporary diversion route for the A83 Trunk Road at Rest and Be Thankful, Argyll and Bute provided, by improving and widening the Old Military Road, will be trunk road; and
- an Order under sections 12(1) and (5) and 70(1) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 to provide for the construction of new side roads; the improvement of certain existing roads to form new and improved connections in relation to the A83 Trunk Road; the stopping up of various existing roads and private accesses; and the provision of certain new means of access.
Copies of the Orders and relative plans may be inspected, free of charge, during normal opening hours from 13 December 2024 to 07 February 2025 at:
- Transport Scotland, George House, 2nd Floor, 36 North Hannover Street, Glasgow, G1 2AD
- Three Villages Hall, Arrochar, G83 7AB
- Campbeltown Library, Aqualibrium, Kinloch Road, Campbeltown, PA28 6EH
- Dunoon Library, Queen’s Hall, 9 Argyll Street, Dunoon, Argyll, PA23 7HH
- Lochgilphead Library, Lochgilphead Community Centre, Manse Brae, Lochgilphead, PA31 8XQ
Please note that normal opening hours might vary during this period.
Any person may object to the making of these Orders by notice in writing to the Director of Major Projects, Transport Scotland, George House, 2nd Floor, 36 North Hanover Street, Glasgow, G1 2AD, stating the title of the Order, the objector’s names and address and the grounds of objection. Any such notice must be received on or before 07 February 2025.
L.SHACKMAN
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland, George House
2nd Floor, 36 North Hanover Street
Glasgow G1 2AD
28 November 2024