The M77/A77 Trunk Road (Girvan to Lendalfoot) (Temporary 40mph Speed Restriction) Order 2025
The Scottish Ministers give notice that they have made the above Order under section 62(1) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984, which will have the effect of temporarily restricting the speed limit to 40mph on that length of the M77/A77 Glasgow – Stranraer Trunk Road at Girvan from a point 5.2 kilometres or thereby south of Shalloch Park Roundabout in Girvan, to a point 1.94 kilometres or thereby north of the north entrance to Carleton Crescent in Lendalfoot, a distance of 1.92 kilometres or thereby. The Order, which is required because the Scottish Ministers are of the opinion that considerations of public safety or convenience require that traffic should be temporarily restricted on that length of road, will be in operation from 6th April 2025 until 12th April 2025 and will only have effect in relation to such part or parts of the lengths of road as are indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.
No speed restriction imposed by this Order applies 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 route
An alternative route is not required.
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- View the M77/A77 Trunk Road (Girvan to Lendalfoot) (Temporary 40mph Speed Restriction) Order 2025 (legislation.gov.uk)
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024 Compatibility Consideration and Narration of Statement of Compatibility
The Scottish Ministers have made the following statement regarding children’s rights.
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 M77/A77 Trunk Road (Girvan to Lendalfoot) (Temporary 40mph Speed Restriction) Order 2025, is compatible with the UNCRC requirements as defined by section 1(2) of the Act.