Road to close at Clachan for resurfacing works
‘This £700,000 investment from Transport Scotland … will enable for a safer and smoother journey for motorists’
‘This £700,000 investment from Transport Scotland … will enable for a safer and smoother journey for motorists’
‘At the moment, there is 100,000 tons on the move on the hill.’
‘I am certain that if this was the M8, it would have been repaired years ago.’
Deer fence to go up to protect new trees being planted which will help stabilise the soil on the slopes above the A83.
First of several ‘engagement’ exercises to take place between now and spring next year.
Assessments and clear-up operations following landslip to continue until sunset.
‘Since we started our campaign to have the road between Kennacraig and Campbeltown trunked we have seen a massive improvement on this stretch of the A83’
‘I am delighted that at long last this section of road is finally receiving much-needed repairs.’
Taking care to maintain social distancing and to observe all current NHS and government health advice, a team of experts has been carrying out extensive operations to stabilise the slope and construct a back-up catch-pit.
‘We are calling for the committee to firm up the timescales involved to deliver a permanent solution to Rest and Be Thankful saga.’