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
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
Traffic signal control will be in place on the A83 overnight Please be advised that the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful will continue to operate under traffic signal control for the rest of the afternoon and overnight and it is currently anticipated that traffic signal control will continue tomorrow. Given the … Continued
Convoy control in place on the A83 this morning from 9.30am Traffic light signals will be in place from 4pm Please be advised that traffic at the Rest and Be Thankful has moved from the Old Military Road diversion to the A83 under convoy control this morning. Given the improving forecast, the … Continued
Traffic to be diverted onto the Old Military Road from The diversion will continue overnight as a safety precaution Motorists are advised that traffic at the A83 Rest and Be will move from the A83 under convoy control to the Old Thankful Road diversion route from 2:30pm today. Traffic will then continue to … Continued
A83 AT REST AND BE THANKFUL TRAFFIC ARRANGENTS MONDAY 31 OCTOBER Convoy control on the A83 will continue until 8pm today From 8pm traffic signal control will be in place Motorists are advised that traffic at the Rest and Be Thankful will continue to operate on the A83 under convoy control until … Continued
The A83 at the Rest and be Thankful will be open under convoy from 11am Friday morning, for the rest of the weekend Further to BEAR Scotland’s inspection of hillside conditions at the Rest and Be Thankful, and an updated and improving forecast, traffic will move from the Old Military Road diversion to the … Continued
A83 operates under convoy system today Traffic diverted onto Old Military Road from midnight Drivers are advised that the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful will continue to operate under convoy control today (27th October) until midnight. Given the forecast for increased heavy rainfall from , traffic will be diverted onto the … Continued
Traffic at the Rest and Be Thankful will move from the Old Military Road diversion route to the A83 under convoy control from 2pm today, continuing overnight. The decision was made following BEAR Scotland’s ongoing inspection of hillside conditions this morning and an improving forecast. The BEAR Scotland team continues to have … Continued
A83 AT REST AND BE THANKFUL: TRAFFIC CONTINUES TO BE DIVERTED ONTO OLD MILITARY ROAD Diversion onto the Old Military Road continues this morning Conditions to be assessed throughout the day and a further update given this afternoon Drivers are advised that all traffic on the A83 at the Rest and Be … Continued
Diversion onto the Old Military Road from midnight Traffic signal control will be operated for the rest of the evening until 24:00 Drivers are advised that given the updated forecast for increased heavy rainfall tonight, traffic will be diverted onto the Old Military Road Local Diversion Route from midnight tonight. Until then it … Continued
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