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Notice in effect from 18 April 2024 until 24 April 2024
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www.highland.gov.uk THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL give notice that they have made The Highland Council (A82 Trunk Road And Other Roads, Inverness Area) (Temporary Prohibitions Of Traffic And Temporary Speed Restrictions During The ‘Etape Loch Ness 2024’ Cycling Event) Order 2024 to enable the following prohibitions or restrictions to be introduced when such a restriction or prohibition is identified as applying to the whole or a part or parts of the length of road by means of one or more of the traffic signs prescribed in diagram 7105 of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016(b) or by means of no waiting cones, as prescribed or authorised in section 64 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. 1. To temporarily prohibit any motor vehicle, trailer or cycle from: (a) Travelling in any direction on the A82 Dalnottar – Inverness Trunk Road between its junction with Bught Drive, Inverness, and its junction with the C1118 General Booth Road, from 05:45 hours to 07:15 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (b) Travelling in any direction on the A82 Dalnottar – Inverness Trunk Road between its junction with the C1118 General Booth Road, Inverness, and its junction with the A831 Drumnadrochit – Cannich – Beauly Toll Road, from 05:20 hours to 08:05 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (c) Travelling in any direction on the A82 Dalnottar – Inverness Trunk Road between its junction with the A831 Drumnadrochit – Cannich – Beauly Toll Road and its junction with the private road leading to Urquhart Castle, from 06:15 hours to 08:15 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (d) Travelling in any direction on the A82 Dalnottar – Inverness Trunk Road between its junction with the private road leading to Urquhart Castle and its junction with the U1766 Dalcataig Road, Invermoriston, from 06:05 hours to 09:05 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (e) Travelling in any direction on the A82 Dalnottar – Inverness Trunk Road between its junction with the U1766 Dalcataig Road, Invermoriston, and its junction with the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road, from 06:40 hours to 09:35 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (f) Travelling in any direction on the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores Inverness Road between its junction with the A82 Dalnottar – Inverness Trunk Road and its junction with the B852 Dalcrag Bridge – Foyers – Inverfarigaig – Dores Road, from 06:50 hours to 10:55 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (g) Travelling in any direction on the B852 Dalcrag Bridge – Foyers – Inverfarigaig – Dores Road between its junction with the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road and its junction with the C1080 Inverfarigaig – Errogie Road, from 07:25 hours to 11:20 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (h) Travelling in any direction on the B852 Dalcrag Bridge – Foyers – Inverfarigaig – Dores Road between its junction with the C1080 Inverfarigaig – Errogie Road and its junction with the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road, from 07:25 hours to 12:20 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (i) Travelling in any direction on the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road between its junction with the B852 Dalcrag Bridge – Foyers – Inverfarigaig – Dores Road and Holm Roundabout, from 07:55 hours to 12:45 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (j) Travelling in a northbound direction on the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road between Holm Roundabout and its junction with the B861 Inverness – Leys – Inverarnie Road (Ness Bridge Junction), from 08:15 hours to 13:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (k) Travelling in any direction on Ness Walk, Inverness, between its junction with Young Street and its junction with Ardross Terrace, from 07:55 hours to 13:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (l) Travelling in any direction on Ardross Terrace, Inverness, between its junction with Ness Walk and its junction with Bishops Road, from 07:55 hours to 13:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (m) Travelling in any direction on Bishops Road, Inverness, between its junction with Ness Walk Upper and its junction with Ardross Terrace, from 18:00 hours on Saturday 27 April 2024 to 15:30 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (n) Travelling in any direction on Ness Walk Upper, Inverness, between its junction with Bishops Road and its junction with Ballifeary Lane, from 05:00 hours to 08:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (o) Travelling in any direction on Ness Walk Upper, Inverness, between its junction with Ballifeary Lane and its junction with Bught Road, from 18:00 hours on Saturday 27 April 2024 to 08:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (p) Travelling in any direction on Bught Road, Inverness, between its junction with Ness Walk Upper and its junction with Bught Avenue, from 18:00 hours on Saturday 27 April 2024 to 08:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (q) Travelling in any direction on Bught Road, Inverness, between its junction with Bught Avenue and its junction with Whin Park, from 21:00 hours on Saturday 27 April 2024 to 08:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (r) Travelling in any direction on Bught Avenue, Inverness, between its junction with Bught Road and its junction with Bught Lane, from 18:00 hours on Saturday 27 April 2024 to 07:30 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (s) Travelling in any direction on Bught Drive, Inverness, between its junction with Bught Avenue and its junction with the A82 Dalnottar – Inverness Trunk Road, from 05:00 hours to 07:10 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (t) Travelling in a southbound direction on the A8082 Inverness Southern Distributor Road between Ness Side Roundabout and Holm Roundabout, from 08:15 hours to 13:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. 2. To temporarily restrict any motor vehicle, trailer, or cycle from exceeding a speed limit of 20 miles per hour on: The B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road commencing at its junction with Holm Roundabout and extending in a northerly direction to a point 34 metres, or thereby, south of its southernmost junction with the U3809 Bellfield Park Inverness, from 08:15 hours to 13:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. 3. To temporarily prohibit any motor vehicle, trailer or cycle from waiting on any of the roads listed in item 1 of this notice. 4. In the event of there being one or more incidents occurring on any of those lengths of the A82 Dalnotter – Inverness Trunk Road which are listed in item 1 of this Notice, and which result in the road being closed, a Contingency Plan arrangement will come into effect. In any such event motor vehicles, trailers and cycles will be prohibited from: (a) Travelling in any direction on the A82 Dalnottar – Inverness Trunk Road between its junction with Bught Drive, Inverness, and its junction with the C1118 General Booth Road, from 05:35 hours to 07:15 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (b) Travelling in any direction on the A8082 Inverness Southern Distributor Road between its junction with Tomnahurich Roundabout (A82) and its junction with Holm Roundabout, from 05:35 hours to 07:15 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (c) Travelling in any direction on the A8082 Inverness Southern Distributor Road between its junction with Holm Roundabout and its junction with Essich Roundabout, from 05:35 hours to 07:15 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (d) Travelling in any direction on the C1064 Ashie Moor Road between its junction with the A8082 Inverness Southern Distributor Road and its junction with the U1096 Essich – Bunachton – Dunlichity Road, from 05:30 hours to 08:40 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (e) Travelling in any direction on the U1096 Essich – Bunachton – Dunlichity Road between its junction with the C1064 Ashie Moor Road and its junction with the C1068 Daviot – Balnafoich – Dunlichity Road, from 05:30 hours to 08:40 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (f) Travelling in any direction on the C1076 Loch Ashie – Brin Road between its junction with the U1096 Essich – Bunachton – Dunlichity Road and its junction with the C1064 Ashie Moor Road, from 05:30 hours to 08:40 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (g) Travelling in any direction on the C1064 Ashie Moor Road between its junction with the C1076 Loch Ashie – Brin Road and its junction with the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road, from 05:30 hours to 08:40 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (h) Travelling in any direction on the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road between its junction with the C1064 Ashie Moor Road and its junction with the U1088 Torness – Leadclune – Oldtown – Errogie Road, from 06:15 hours to 09:15 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (i) Travelling in any direction on the U1088 Torness – Leadclune – Oldtown – Errogie Road between its northernmost junction with the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road and its southernmost junction with the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road, from 06:25 hours to 09:40 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (j) Travelling in any direction on the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road between its junction with the U1088 Torness – Leadclune – Oldtown – Errogie Road and its junction with the C1080 Inverfarigaig – Errogie Road, from 06:40 hours to 09:40 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (k) Travelling in any direction on the C1080 Inverfarigaig – Errogie Road between its junction with the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road and its junction with the C1084 Inverfarigaig – Glenlia Road, from 06:40 hours to 10:20 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (l) Travelling in any direction on the C1084 Inverfarigaig – Glenlia Road between its junction with the C1080 Inverfarigaig – Errogie Road and its junction with the B852 Dalcrag Bridge – Foyers – Inverfarigaig – Dores Road, from 06:40 hours to 10:20 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (m) Travelling in any direction on the B852 Dalcrag Bridge – Foyers – Inverfarigaig – Dores Road between its junction with the C1084 Inverfarigaig – Glenlia Road and its junction with the U1177 Foyers Road, from 06:45 hours to 10:45 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (n) Travelling in any direction on the B852 Dalcrag Bridge – Foyers – Inverfarigaig – Dores Road between its junction with the U1177 Foyers Road and its junction with the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road, from 06:45 hours to 11:30 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (o) Travelling in any direction on the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road between its junction with the B852 Dalcrag Bridge – Foyers – Inverfarigaig – Dores Road and Holm Roundabout, from 07:15 hours to 12:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (p) Travelling in the northbound direction on the B862 Fort Augustus – Whitebridge – Torness – Dores – Inverness Road between Holm Roundabout and its junction with the B861 Inverness – Leys – Inverarnie Road (Ness Bridge Junction), from 07:35 hours to 12:15 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (q) Travelling in any direction on Ness Walk, Inverness, between its junction with Young Street and its junction with Ardross Terrace, from 07:55 hours to 13:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (r) Travelling in any direction on Ardross Terrace, Inverness, between its junction with Ness Walk and its junction with Bishops Road, from 07:55 hours to 13:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (s) Travelling in any direction on Bishops Road, Inverness, between its junction with Ness Walk Upper and its junction with Ardross Terrace, from 18:00 hours on Saturday 27 April 2024 to 15:30 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (t) Travelling in any direction on Ness Walk Upper, Inverness, between its junction with Bishops Road and its junction with Ballifeary Lane, from 05:00 hours to 08:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (u) Travelling in any direction on Ness Walk Upper, Inverness, between its junction with Ballifeary Lane and its junction with Bught Road, from 18:00 hours on Saturday 27 April 2024 to 08:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (v) Travelling in any direction on Bught Road, Inverness, between its junction with Ness Walk Upper and its junction with Bught Avenue, from 18:00 hours on Saturday 27 April 2024 to 08:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (w) Travelling in any direction on Bught Road, Inverness, between its junction with Bught Avenue and its junction with Whin Park, from 21:00 hours on Saturday 27 April 2024 to 08:00 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (x) Travelling in any direction on Bught Avenue, Inverness, between its junction with Bught Road and its junction with Bught Lane, from 18:00 hours on Saturday 27 April 2024 to 07:30 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (y) Travelling in any direction on Bught Drive, Inverness, between its junction with Bught Avenue and its junction with the A82 Dalnottar – Inverness Trunk Road, from 05:00 hours to 07:10 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. (z) Travelling in a southbound direction on the A8082 Inverness Southern Distributor Road between Ness Side Roundabout and Holm Roundabout, from 07:35 hours to 12:15 hours on Sunday 28 April 2024. The Order, which is required to ensure the safe passage of participants taking part in the ‘Etape Loch Ness’ Cycling Event, will only have effect in relation to such part or parts of the lengths of road as are indicated by the appropriate traffic signs or cones. Emergency services’ vehicles, being used in an emergency for ambulance, coastguard, fire brigade or police purposes, and vehicles employed to ensure the safety of the event participants are exempt from the restriction and prohibitions detailed in the Order. Vehicles driven under escort are exempt from the restriction and prohibitions detailed in the Order. Special Forces’ vehicles, when driven by a member of the special forces in response to a national security emergency, are exempt from the restriction and prohibitions detailed in the Order. Cyclists who are registered to participate in the ‘Etape Loch Ness 2024’ Cycling Event are exempt from the restriction and prohibitions detailed in the Order A copy of the Order and this Notice will be available for viewing at the following address: Highland Council, Infrastructure and Environment, 94 Diriebught Road, Inverness, IV2 3QN Email: Roads.Inverness@highland.gov.uk