The A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful will continue to be diverted onto the Old Military Road today and overnight given the forecast for heavy rain and the high level of hillside saturation. Further traffic management arrangements to be determined on the morning of Wednesday 11 January subject to outcomes of early morning inspection. … Continued
Convoy control on the A83 Rest and Be Thankful today until 4pm. Given the current high hillside saturation levels, traffic will then be diverted on to the Old Military Road overnight. Traffic will operate under convoy control on the A83 today until 4pm. Motorists will then be diverted onto the Old Military Road … Continued
The A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful will operate under convoy control until 4pm today. From 4pm traffic will be diverted onto the Old Military Road given forecast rain and the level of hillside saturation. A83 will re-open to traffic on morning of 7 January subject to early morning inspection. Please be … Continued
Traffic at the Rest and Be Thankful will continue to be diverted via the Old Military Road Local Diversion until 10:30am this morning. Convoy control on the A83 will then commence and continue today and overnight. From 10:30am, journey times through the site are expected to be five to six minutes. Our team continues … Continued
A83 AT REST AND BE THANKFUL RE-OPENS UNDER CONVOY CONTROL The A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful will operate under convoy control throughout the day and overnight into Saturday. Snow is forecast this morning but weather conditions are expected to improve as day progresses. Site team are monitoring hillside conditions. Please be … Continued
The A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful will operate under convoy control until 4pm today From 4pm traffic will be diverted onto the Old Military Road given forecast rain and the level of hillside saturation. Further assessment to be carried out on Friday morning. Please be advised that the A83 at the … Continued
Please be advised that the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful will operate under convoy control on the A83 with immediate effect, due to improving hillside conditions. This will continue through today and tonight, and will be reviewed at 9am on Wednesday 21 December. Our team continues to closely monitor the situation. Real time … Continued
Diversion to the Old Military Road with immediate effect Please be advised that the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful will operate under convoy control on the Old Military Road with immediate effect due to concern over hillside conditions. Several areas of movement have been witnessed this morning and with the continued … Continued
Following significant landslides in 2020, a bespoke operational strategy has been implemented to facilitate the safe use of the A83 corridor at the Rest and Be Thankful. The questions and answers below explain the issue in more detail. Where exactly is the Rest & Be Thankful located? The Rest and Be Thankful is located on the … Continued
Traffic at the Rest and Be Thankful will be diverted onto the Old Military Road on 15 and 16 November, 4pm until 8am Please be advised that two overnight closures of the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful are scheduled for the nights of 15 November and 16 November from 4pm until … Continued
Traffic signal control will be in place on the A83 overnight Please be advised that the A83 at the Rest and Be Thankful will continue to operate under traffic signal control for the rest of the afternoon and overnight and it is currently anticipated that traffic signal control will continue tomorrow. Given the … Continued
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