Temporary Road Closure Alert: A82 Trunk Road at Invergarry

Attention all drivers and local residents! A temporary road closure is set to impact the A82 Trunk Road near Invergarry. Here’s what you need to know:

What's Happening?

The Scottish Ministers have issued a temporary order to prohibit the use of a specific section of the A82 Trunk Road due to potential safety risks and possible road damage. This does not stem from ongoing roadworks, but rather as a precautionary measure to ensure public safety.

Key Details:

• Closure Duration: From 15th September 2025 to 20th September 2025.
• Affected Section: A stretch of approximately 100 meters on the A82, starting 1.14 kilometers south of the junction with the A87 at Invergarry, extending southward.
• Reason for Closure: To prevent danger to the public and protect the road from significant damage.

Are There Exceptions?

Yes, vehicles used for emergency services such as fire brigade, ambulance, police, or coastguard operations are exempt from this prohibition.

Alternative Routes:

Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead and use alternative routes during the closure period. The Scottish Ministers have considered other suitable paths to minimize disruption.

Stay Informed:

Keep an eye out for traffic signs indicating the closure and guiding you through alternative routes. The signs will adhere to the specifications laid out in the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.

For further information or updates regarding this closure, stay tuned to local traffic news or visit official Scottish road authority websites.

Make sure to adjust your travel plans accordingly to avoid inconvenience, and stay safe!