UPDATE: A83 AT REST AND BE THANKFUL MOVES TO CONVOY CONTROL

December 20, 2022

  Please be advised that the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful will operate under convoy control on the A83 with immediate effect, due to improving hillside conditions. This will continue through today and tonight, and will be reviewed at 9am on Wednesday 21 December. Our team continues to closely monitor the situation. Real time … Continued

A83 AT REST AND BE THANKFUL: DIVERSION TO THE OLD MILTARY ROAD

December 19, 2022

  Diversion to the Old Military Road with immediate effect   Please be advised that the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful will operate under convoy control on the Old Military Road with immediate effect due to concern over hillside conditions. Several areas of movement have been witnessed this morning and with the continued … Continued

UPDATE: OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON THE A83 BETWEEN ARDGARTAN AND CAIRNDOW RESCHEDULED

December 2, 2022

  The first project begins on Monday 5 December for four nights. The second project begins on Sunday 11 December for ten nights. Overnight lane closures with convoy system in place for safety, 7pm to 5am.   Please be advised that essential surfacing improvements on the A83, which were due to start on Sunday 4 … Continued

£140,000 OVERNIGHT RESURFACING WORKS A835 ROGIE TO TARVIE

November 28, 2022

  Works start Sunday 11th December for three nights. Full road closure between 8pm and 6am. Amnesties will be in place.     Essential surfacing improvements are set to be carried out at the A835 Rogie to Tarvie, located north of Contin.   The £140,000 investment by Transport Scotland, which will see a 423m stretch … Continued

FAQ: A83 Rest and Be Thankful

November 25, 2022

Following significant landslides in 2020, a bespoke operational strategy has been implemented to facilitate the safe use of the A83 corridor at the Rest and Be Thankful. The questions and answers below explain the issue in more detail. Where exactly is the Rest & Be Thankful located? The Rest and Be Thankful is located on the … Continued

UPDATE: OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A83 SOUTH OF ARDRISHAIG RESCHEDULED

November 24, 2022

  Final three days of works to take place on Thursday 24, Tuesday 29 and Wednesday 30 November. Overnight road closures in place for safety, 7pm to 5am.   Please be advised that works previously due to take place on the nights of Sunday 27 and Monday 28 November have now been rescheduled for tonight … Continued

UPDATE: Overnight Essential Surfacing Improvements on A83, Between Ardgartan and Cairndow Rescheduled

November 21, 2022

  The first project begins on Sunday 4th December for 4 nights. The second project begins on Thursday 8th December for 10 nights. Overnight lane closures with convoy system in place for safety, 7pm to 5am for both projects.     Please be advised that essential surfacing improvements on the A83 south of Butterbridge and … Continued

OVERNIGHT RESURFACING PLANNED ON A83, BETWEEN ARDGARTAN AND CAIRNDOW

November 18, 2022

  The first project, A83 South of Butterbridge, begins on Thursday 1st December for 4 nights. The second project, A83 West of Honeymoon Bridge, begins on Wednesday 7th December for 9 nights. Overnight lane closures with convoy system will be in place for safety, 7pm to 5am for both projects.   Essential surfacing improvements are … Continued

A83 Rest and Be Thankful – Managing Trunk Road Operation

November 14, 2022

OVERNIGHT SURFACING IMPROVEMENTS ON A83 SOUTH OF ARDRISHAIG CANCELLED ON 9 AND 10 NOVEMBER

November 9, 2022

  Works cancelled 9 and 10 November due to inclement weather The works will resume on Sunday 13 November Overnight road closures in place for safety, 7pm to 5am   Please be advised that planned resurfacing works at the A83 south of Ardrishaig will not take place tonight, Thursday 9 November or tomorrow, Friday 10 … Continued

A83 AT REST AND BE THANKFUL: OLD MILITARY ROAD TO BE USED OVERNIGHT ON 15 AND 16 NOVEMBER

November 8, 2022

  Traffic at the Rest and Be Thankful will be diverted onto the Old Military Road on 15 and 16 November, 4pm until 8am   Please be advised that two overnight closures of the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful are scheduled for the nights of 15 November and 16 November from 4pm until … Continued

OVERNIGHT WORKS ON A83 SOUTH OF ARDRISHAIG CANCELLED FOR NIGHT OF 7 NOVEMBER

November 7, 2022

  Work cancelled 7 November due to inclement weather The works will resume on Tuesday 8 November Overnight road closures in place for safety, 7pm to 5am   Please be advised that the resurfacing works at the A83 south of Ardrishaig will not take place tonight, Monday 7 November, due to inclement weather. The works … Continued