Howwod, Temporary Speed Restriction

Scottish Government
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TRANSPORT SCOTLAND

THE A737 TRUNK ROAD (HOWWOOD) (TEMPORARY 30MPH SPEED RESTRICTION) ORDER 2022

THE SCOTTISH MINISTERS give notice that they have made the above Order under sections 2(1). 4(1) and 14(1)(a) and (4) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, which will have the effect of imposing a 30mph speed restriction on that length of the A737/A738 St James Interchange - Kilwinning – Hawkhill Trunk Road from a point 100 metres or thereby east of its junction with the B787 at the Elliston Junction near Howwood in a generally south-westwards direction to a point 360 metres or thereby west of its junction with the B787 at the Elliston Junction near Howwood, a distance of 500 metres or thereby.

The Order, which is required due to works being executed on a culvert near the road, will be in operation from 8th August until 30th September 2022 and will only have effect in relation to such part or parts of the length of road as is indicated by the appropriate traffic signs.

The Order does not apply to vehicles falling within regulation 3(4) of the Road Traffic Exemptions (Special Forces) (Variation and Amendment) Regulations 2011 when used in accordance with regulation 3(5) of those Regulations; or vehicles being used in an emergency for coastguard purposes.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES
An alternative route is not required.

A copy of the Order and this Notice will be available on the Transport Scotland website at

.scot/road-orders/?roadorderregion= 1293

For information about roadworks on motorways and trunk roads visit www.trafficscotland.org

H MCDONALD
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland, Buchanan House,
58 Port Dundas Road, Glasgow G4 OHF