Next stage of dualling works to start
take place using a similar traffic management layout to that which has been in operation since late November.
“Our contractor has consulted with stakeholders including BEAR, Police Scotland and Perth and Kinross Council to finalise its plans for the traffic management and road users should experience no additional disruption during this period.
“We would like to take the opportunity to thank road users and the local communities for their patience whilst we undertake these important works which will enable our contractor to safely begin mainline construction, planned for early February 2019.”
The majority of the works will take place overnight between 7.30pm and 6am, Mondays to Saturdays, weather permitting.
Traffic management restrictions will include temporary two-way
Work will take place on the A9 between Luncarty and Birnam traffic lights and a temporary speed on the northbound approach to restriction of 30mph through the the Inveralmond roundabout, and works. southbound at the Pass of Birnam.
In addition, to allow the works to As a result of these layby works, take place, two laybys need to be a short section of one lane will be extended on both the northbound closed off-peak during the day, from and southbound carriageways to 9.30am until 3.30pm. create the main construction site, A 50mph speed limit will also be and to accommodate wide loads. put in place for approximately two
The laybys will be in the section weeks, starting on Monday, January of the A9 which is already dualled, 21.