Infrastructure

#2026/174The North East Scotland Trunk Roads (Temporary Prohibitions of Traffic and Overtaking and Temporary Speed Restrictions) (No. 3) Order 2026

🇬🇧United Kingdom··Statutory Instrument·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This statutory instrument imposes temporary traffic prohibitions, overtaking bans, and reduced speed limits on specified sections of trunk roads in North East Scotland. The order is designed to facilitate essential road maintenance, bridge repairs, or safety improvements while minimising disruption. It defines exact locations, durations, and the nature of restrictions such as full closures, lane closures, or variable speed limits. The measure is time-limited and will be enforced through temporary traffic signs and, where necessary, physical barriers or police presence.

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Key Changes

  • Temporary prohibition of all traffic on specified sections of North East Scotland trunk roads
  • Temporary prohibition of overtaking on affected trunk road sections
  • Introduction of temporary lower speed restrictions with exact limits to be displayed on signs

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Affected Parties

Motorists and commercial vehicle drivers in North East ScotlandRoad haulage and logistics companies+3 more…

Tags

trunk roads,temporary traffic restrictions,speed limits