South Lanarkshire Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by Section 88 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended by the Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991, and of all other enabling powers, has made the following Order:-
This Order may be cited as “South Lanarkshire Council, A73 Thankerton Moor (Temporary Speed Restriction) Order 2020” and shall come into operation at 0800 hours on Monday 27/07/2020 and will remain in operation until Thursday 31/12/2020. The restrictions will be applied on site by the display of traffic signs prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
Whilst this Order remains in force no person shall drive or cause or permit to be driven any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 30mph on the sections of roads specified in Schedule 1 by reason of road safety.
Schedule 1 - Temporary Speed Restriction – 30mph through Thankerton Moor and on approach roads.
A73 from Woodside cottage access to approximately 400metres north of Sherifflats Road (south access) - approximately 1000m.
Sherrifflats Road (north access) to A73 - approximately 260 metres.
Lochlyoch Road to A73 – approximately 260 meters.
Cleland Sneddon Chief Executive
Legislation Information
A73 Thankerton Moor
Temporary Speed Restriction Order 2020