New Traffic Restrictions on Dundees A90: What You Need to Know

Starting June 9, 2025, drivers using the A90 Trunk Road in Dundee will face temporary changes to their usual routes due to essential roadworks. The Scottish Government has issued a temporary order to prohibit specific turns on the Kingsway section of the A90. Here's a quick guide to what this means for your daily commute:

Key Details:

• Effective Dates: The traffic order will be in force from June 9, 2025, until April 1, 2026.
• Location Affected: The restrictions will apply to the eastbound main carriageway of the A90, starting 130 meters east of Strathmartine Roundabout and extending to a point 40 meters west of Clive Road.
• Restricted Turns:
  • No left turns from the road running parallel to the eastbound A90 at 349 Kingsway onto the eastbound A90.
  • No left turns from the eastbound A90 onto the parallel road at 349 Kingsway.

Exemptions:

Certain vehicles are exempt from these restrictions, ensuring that emergency services and those conducting the roadworks can operate without disruption. Exempt vehicles include:

• Fire brigade, ambulance, police, and coastguard vehicles.
• Vehicles directly involved in the roadworks.

Why the Change?

The order is part of a broader effort to facilitate necessary roadworks on this busy stretch of road, ensuring the safety of both workers and road users. The Scottish Ministers have carefully considered alternative routes to minimize the impact on daily traffic.

Plan Your Journey:

Drivers are encouraged to plan their journeys in advance, considering alternative routes where necessary. Signage will be in place to guide drivers and ensure compliance with the new rules.

For more updates or to view a map of the affected area, please visit the official website of Transport Scotland or contact local traffic authorities. Stay informed and drive safely!