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Our Roads - Regulations and Limits

Details of current permanent and temporary traffic regulation orders, plus information about abnormal loads and other road restrictions.

Traffic Regulation Orders

Traffic regulation orders are legal orders put in place to control speed, movement and parking of vehicles and control pedestrian movement on our roads. You can view any proposed traffic regulation orders we have for our roads at the moment below.  You can find out about any traffic regulation orders on Trunk Roads on the .

Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders

The Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders currently in operation in ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵapp are listed below:

Details of the order Location Dates Order In Operation
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (QUEENS PARK PLACE, STATION ROAD AND RAILWAY STATION ACCESS ROAD, OBAN)(SPECIAL EVENT) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024 The entire lengths of Queens Park Place, Station Road and Railway Station Access Road, Oban  Between 0800 hours and 1800 hours on Sunday the Fifteenth day of September, Two Thousand and Twenty Four
THE ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (SPECIAL EVENT) (VARIOUS ROADS, TIGHNABRUAICH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024

B8000 - From Tighnabruaich to Millhouse Crossroads.

U027 -  From Millhouse Crossroads south to Ardlamont.

C07 - From Ardlamont north to Kames Crossroads

Between 1200 hours and 1400 hours on Saturday the Fourteenth day of September Two Thousand and Twenty Four
A818 Sinclair Street, Helensburgh Prohibition of Waiting A818 Sinclair Street - from its junction with West Rossdhu Drive to its junction with West Munro Drive on the west side for a distance of 30 metres
East Rossdhu Drive - on both sides from its junction with Sinclair Street for a distance of 60 metres
West Rossdhu Drive -  on both sides from its junction with Sinclair Street for a distance of 60 metres
From 0930 hours 29th August 2024 to 0700 hours 30th August 2024
A886 Strachur-Colintraive Road 10mph Speed Restriction From a point 300 metres north of its junction with the B8000 in a north-easterly direction for a distance of 200 metres From 0800 hours on 27th August 2024 to 1700 hours on 29th August 2024
THE ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (SPECIAL EVENT) (VARIOUS ROADS, KILCREGGAN) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024

Various Roads

 

Between 1000 hours and 1500 hours on Sunday the First day of September Two Thousand and Twenty Four
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (SHORE STREET, CAMPBELTOWN)(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC)(No.2) ORDER 2024 That length of Shore Street, from its junction with the B842 Main Street in a easterly direction to its junction with St John Street for a distance of 140 metres 0001 hours on Twenty Sixth day of August 2024 until 2359 hours on Twenty Seventh day of September 2024
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (BURNSIDE HOUSING SCHEME ROAD, BRUICHLADDICH, ISLE OF ISLAY) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITON OF WAITING) ORDER 2024 From its junction with the Bridgend-Portnahaven Road (A847) immediately south of Bruichladdich Distillery, and extending in a westerly direction and including the branch northward to the turning place for a distance of 400 metres 0001 on the Second Day of September 2024 to 2359 on the Eighteenth day of October 2024
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (A847 BRUICHLADDICH, ISLE OF ISLAY) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITON OF WAITING) ORDER 2024 From a point adjacent to property known as Glencroft in a south westerly direction to a point adjacent to Oil Storage Depot for a distance of 0.8 kilometres  0001 on the Second Day of September 2024 to 2359 on the Eighteenth day of October 2024
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (A847 PORT CHARLOTTE) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITON OF WAITING) ORDER 2024 From speed limit signs adjacent to Port Mor Centre in a north westerly direction to a point 50 metres south west of the speed limit signs for a distance of 1.4 kilometres 0001 on the Second Day of September 2024 to 2359 on the Eighteenth day of October 2024

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (B881 HIGH STREET AND MEADOWS ROAD, ROTHESAY)(BUTE GAMES)(TEMPORARY TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT)ORDER 2024

Various Roads within Rothesay

 

 

 

 

On the 24th August 2024
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (THE ARGYLLSHIRE GATHERING, OBAN)(TEMPORARY TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT) ORDER 2024 Glencruitten Road , On both sides between Soroba Road and the access road to the Golf Club
        
Mossfield Avenue, On both sides between Glencruitten Road and Glencruitten Drive
        
Quarry Road, On both sides from Glencruitten Road for a distance of 30 metres or thereby.
        
Mossfield Drive, On both sides from Glencruitten Road for a distance of 30 metres or thereby.
 
Between 0800 and 1700 hours on the 22nd August 2024

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (FLORA STREET, ISLAY) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024

That length of length of Flora Street, from its junction A846 Port Askaig-Ardbeg Road  in a westerly direction to its junction with School Lane for a distance of 205 metres When indicated by signs, from 0001 hours on Twelfth day of August 2024 until 2359 hours on Twenty Third day of September 2024

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (BUNNAHABHAIN ROAD, ISLAY) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024

That length of Bunnahabhain Road, from its junction with the Port Askaig-Ardbeg Road (A846) to the main entrance to Bunnahabhain Distillery for a distance of 6.16 kilometres When indicated by signs, from of 0001 hours on Fifth day of August 2024 until 2359 hours on Thirty First day of October 2024, 

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (A846 BUNANUISG, ISLAY) TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024

  1. That length of A846 Port Askaig-Ardbeg Road, from a point 40 metres south of its junction C13 Bowmore-Laggan Bridge Road in a northerly direction to end of The Square for a distance of 450 metres or thereby.

  2. That length of A846 Port Askaig-Ardbeg Road, from its junction with A846 The Square in a easterly direction to a point adjacent to SSE Bowmore Sub Station, Bowmore for a distance of 860 metres or thereby

When indicated by signs, from of 0001 hours on Twelfth day of August 2024 until 2359 hours on Twenty Third day of September 2024
THE ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL(B8001 CLAONAIG)(TEMPORARY 10MPH SPEED RESTRICTION)(No.2) ORDER 2024 That length of the B8001 Claonaig from a point 130 metres south east of its junction with the B842 extending in a south easterly direction for a distance of 250 metres  From 2359 hours on 25th July 2024 until 2359 hours on 7th September 2025

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (TIGH DEARG ROAD, KILCREGGAN)(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC)(No.3) ORDER 2024

That length of Tigh Dearg Road, from its junction with B833 Shore Road in a northerly direction to its junction with Argyll Road for a distance of 200 metres 1800 hours 31st July 2024 until 1800 hours 16th April 2025
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (CHURCH AVENUE, CARDROSS)(TEMPORARY PROHIBITON OF WAITING)(No.2) ORDER 2024 From a point 150 metres north west of the extended west kerbline of Station Road, extending in a North westerly direction for 120 metres 

Twenty-sixth of May 2024 to 1800 hours on the Twentieth of December 2024

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL(C70 GLEN FRUIN, HELENSBURGH)(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024

That length of C70 Glen Fruin, Helensburgh, from junction with A814 Dumbarton-Arrochar Road in a Easterly then Southerly direction to its junction with A818 Sinclair Street for a distance of 11.24 Kilometres or thereby. 2359 on 7th of February 2024 to 2359 on 16th July 2025

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL(C70 GLEN FRUIN, HELENSBURGH)(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024

That length of C70 Glen Fruin, Helensburgh, from junction with A814 Dumbarton-Arrochar Road in a Easterly then Southerly direction to its junction with A818 Sinclair Street for a distance of 11.24 Kilometres  2359 on 7th of February 2024 to 2359 on 16th July 2025
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (B8070 ARINAGOUR-CROSSAPOLL ROAD) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2024 That length of the B8070 Arinagour-Crossapoll Road, from point 60 metres north east of its junction with U053 Arinagour Housing Scheme extending in a north easterly direction a distance of 217 metres Eighth day of February until 2359 hours on the Third day of November 2024
THE ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL
(U021-030 RI CRUIN BRIDGE, SLOCKAVULLIN) (TEMPORARY RESTRICTION) ORDER 2023
That length of the Slockavullin Smithy
Road, as carried by Ri Cruin Bridge from its junction with B8025 in a
westerly direction for 15 metres
0001 hours on the 9th December 2023 and will remain in operation until 2359 hours on the
26 April 2025
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL(U58 UNION STREET, CAMPBELTOWN)(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF WAITING AND LOADING) ORDER 2023 From a point 19 metres or thereby from the                 Southeast extended southwest kerbline of the U106 Longrow South road, extending in a south westerly direction for 16 metres  From 0001 hours on the 18th of September 2023 until 2359 hours on the 23rd March 2025
 THE ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (U022-050 GLENDARUEL BRIDGE, COLINTRAIVE) (GLENDARUEL WEST ROAD, COLINTRAIVE) (TEMPORARY RESTRICTION) ORDER 2023
 
That length of the Glendaruel West Road, as carried by Glendaruel Bridge from a point 30 meters north of Glendaruel Bridge in a southerly direction for 70 metres  From 0001 hours on the 1 April 2023 and will remain in operation until 2359 hours on the 1 October 2024
Argyll Rally 2025
Date Documents
20/08/2024

Some documents (PDFs) on this page may not be fully accessible for people using assistive technology. If you require any of these documents in an alternative format, please contact Donna Lawson at Traffichq@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Proposed Traffic Regulation Orders Under Consultation

Any Proposed new Traffic Regulations Orders currently being drafted will be listed below:

Proposed Traffic Regulation Orders
Details of the order Location Associated documents
 

 

 

 

 

Permanent Traffic Regulation Orders

Permanent Traffic Regulation Orders which have come into operation within the last 6 months are listed below for information:

Details of the order Location Associated Documents Effective Date
THE ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL (CRAIGHOUSE, JURA) (30MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER 2024

Length of Road in Craighouse, Jura, ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵapp

1.       That length of the A846 from a point 93 metres southwest of the extended southern kerbline of Otter Brae extending in a northerly direction for 2,161 metres or thereby.

2.       That length of the A846 Branch Road to Craighouse Pier extending from its junction with the A846 Craighouse Road in an easterly direction for a distance of 280 metres or thereby to its termination at Craighouse Pier.

3.       The length of the U58 Keills Road from its junction with the A846, extending in a north-westerly direction to the north bank of the Abhuinn nan  Caorach, opposite the township of Keills, a distance of 400 metres of thereby.

4.       That length of the U78 Croft Park from its junction with the A846, extending in a westerly direction thence in a generally south westerly direction for a distance of 135 metres or thereby.

Monday 15 April 2024
Driving and on-street parking restrictions within Luss Various streets, Luss, Helensburgh and Lomond   14th June 2023
Disabled Street Parking - Oban, Lorn and the Isles (Variation No. 4) Order 2022 Various streets, Oban, Lorn and the Isles (as indicated in order) 10th January 2022
Disabled Street Parking - Mid Argyll, Kintyre and Islay (Variation No. 3) Order 2022 Various streets, Mid Argyll, Kintyre and Islay (as indicated in order) 10th January 2022
Disabled Street Parking - Helensburgh and Lomond (Variation No. 3) Order 2022 Various streets, Helensburgh and Lomond (as indicated in order) 10th January 2022
Disabled Street Parking - Bute and Cowal (Variation No. 3) Order 2022 Various streets, Bute and Cowal (as indicated in order) 10th January 2022

Some documents (PDFs) on this page may not be fully accessible for people using assistive technology. If you require any of these documents in an alternative format, please contact Donna Lawson at Traffichq@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Abnormal Loads

An ‘abnormal load’ is a vehicle that has any of the following:

  • a weight of more than 44,000 kilograms
  • an axle load of more than 10,000 kilograms for a single non-driving axle and 11,500 kilograms for a single driving axle
  • a width of more than 2.9 metres
  • a rigid length of more than 18.65 metres

If you’re responsible for transporting an abnormal load, you need to follow regulations for notifying the authorities.

Before a large or heavy load can travel on the road, we need to check that there are no problems with the route it proposes to take.  If you wish to move such a load in Argyll & Bute, or for any further information, please contact abnormalloads@argyll-bute.gov.uk with the following details:

  • route proposed
  • date of journey
  • vehicle sizes
  • vehicle weight and axle configuration

N.B Abnormal Load movements on our Trunk Roads, (A82, A83, A85, A828) should be sent to .

For information on restrictions on the Trunk Road network which includes the A82, A83, A85 and A828 in Argyll & Bute, please visit the .

For information on restrictions on Scottish Canals' network which includes the Crinan Canal in Argyll & Bute, please contact Scottish Canals at SCAbnormal.Loads@scottishcanals.co.uk

Additional Abnormal loads forms and guidance can be found on

Read our traffic management privacy notice

Weight & Height Restrictions

An A0 map of Argyll & Bute Council's Road, Bridge, Pier & Wall Restrictions can be viewed or downloaded here:

·¬ÇÑÊÓƵapp Restrictions (3Mb).

For further information, please contact:

   Infrastructure Design
   Argyll & Bute Council
   1A Manse Brae
   Lochgilphead
   Argyll & Bute
   PA31 8RD

   abnormalloads@argyll-bute.gov.uk

For information on restrictions on the Trunk Road network which includes the A82, A83, A85 and A828 in Argyll & Bute, please visit the . 

For information on restrictions on Scottish Canals' network which includes the Crinan Canal in Argyll & Bute, please contact Scottish Canals.

Mull Roads Weight Restrictions

An exemption system has been introduced permitting vehicles with a plated MGW greater than a particular roads restriction to travel along such a road provided the GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT (GVW) does not exceed the route MGW restriction.  Applications can be made here

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