A78 Trunk Road, Temporary Prohibition of Traffic

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The A78 Trunk Road (Greenock) (Temporary Prohibition On Use Of Road) Order 2022

THE SCOTTISH MINISTERS hereby give notice that they have made the above Order under sections 2(1) and (2), 4(1) and I4(l)(b) and (4) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, which will have the effect of temporarily prohibiting use of road on that length of the A78 Greenock - Prestwick Trunk Road being the nearside lane of the northbound carriageway known as High Street, Greenock, from its junction with the Oak Mall goods entrance to a point 30 metres or thereby south west of its junction with the Bullring Roundabout, a distance of 156 metres or thereby.
The Order, which is required pending further inspections and investigations to develop a programme of bridge works on the trunk road will be in operation from 12th July until 12th December 2022.
The Order does not apply to vehicle being used in an emergency for fire brigade, ambulance, police or coastguard purposes.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES
An alternative route for traffic during the prohibition is not required.
A copy of the Order and this Notice will be available on the Transport Scotland website at

road-orders/?roadorderregion=1293
For information about roadworks on motorways and trunk roads visit

H. MCDONALD QB

A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers Transport Scotland, Buchanan House, 58 Port Dundas Road, Glasgow G4 0HF