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Various Roads in Buchan - Temporary Road Closures
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ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL
BUCHAN - TEMPORARY TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
“The Aberdeenshire Council (Buchan Surface Dressing Works – 25.05.26) (Temporary Traffic Management) Order, 2026” has been made under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984.
A rolling programme of surface dressing works at a number of sites will be carried out from 25.05.26 for 3 months. A road closure will operate during surface dressing application, with a 20mph speed limit (with 40mph transitional zone as applicable) during preparatory works and post application aftercare and lining and studding works. It is not possible to provide exact dates for each site, however the restrictions will only be in force when signs indicative of the closure/speed limits are displayed at the location.
| ROAD NUMBER | LOCATION | DIVERSION |
|---|---|---|
| A981 | A950 to Auchorthie | Closure (A950 jcn with A981 to Milton of Auchorthie) Diversion: A981 Auchorthie-Water Street StrichenB9093-A950-A981 |
| A981 | Artamford to Woodside of Artamford | Closure (A981 B9029 Crossroads to Woodside of Artamford) Diversion: B9029 entering Maud B9106 Leaving Maud-A950 A981 |
| B9030 | Annochie to Clochcan Cottage | Closure (Mains of Annochie to Clochhan Cottage) Diversion: B9030-B9029 Old Deer-B9106-A948 to Auchnagatt |
| B9093 | Knowehead towards Willows | Closure (A950 jcn with B9093 to B9093 Knowehead) Diversion: jcn B9093 to Strichen-A981 along Water Street-A981 Exit Strichen-A950-B9093 |
| B9093 | Strichen to SSE Substation | Closure (Strichen 30mph near depot to the C10b jcn with the B9093) Diversion: B9093 from substation A952 to Mintlaw-A950 A981 to Strichen along WaterStreet- B9093 |
| B9170 | Formartine Boundary to Allathan | Closure (Allathan House on the B9170 to the Formartine Boundary bridge) Diversion: B9170 to New Deer-A981-A950 to New Pitsligo-A98-B9027 Entering and Exiting New Byth then entering Cuminestown-B9170 leaving Cuminestown to Allathan |
| B9093 | Mains of Kindrought to Denend House | Closure (C10b to Sandhole) Diversion: A952 to Mintlaw-A950-A981 to Strichen along Water Street-B9093, B9093 to C10B |
| B9030 | Upper Smithy Croft to Slampton | Closure (C103b at Clochan Cottage to the gatewaysnat Stuartfield) Diversion: B9030-B9029 Old Deern B9106-A948-B9030 |
Access will be provided for emergency and vehicles requiring access to properties but may be subject to delay until the road is cleared of construction plant to allow safe passage through the works.
The temporary restrictions are necessary in the interests of public safety whilst surface dressing works are ongoing. Details can be viewed online at https://online.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/apps/roadworks/ Any queries should be directed to Lisa Mair on 01467 539751.
Head of Legal and People, Woodhill House, Westburn Road, Aberdeen, AB16 5GB
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