Ayrshiredrivers have been informed that there may be delays to their trips starting next week due to road works on the A76.
Portions of the route betweenNewcumnockandKirkconnellin Dumfriesshire are undergoing maintenance that will last Monday, August 22nd through Tuesday, September 6th. receive.
This project will include a convoy system and nighttime "traffic management" arrangements.
Contractor Amy, on behalf of Transport Scotland, said the work was "essential" to their road maintenance plan.
Work will be done from Overcairn Farm to the west of the Porcil Bridge and is estimated to cost £537,243 to complete.
According to Amy, the project will ultimately benefit the approximately 4,000 vehicles that use Stretch daily by improving road conditions and reducing the need for extensive maintenance in the future. said to be profitable.
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Construction will take place using a daytime convoy system from 7am to 6pm daily, with traffic controls removed after this time.
An additional nighttime temporary traffic control will be in place from Monday, September 5th at 6:00 PM to Tuesday, September 6th at 6:00 AM to complete the work.
All traffic management will be removed at that time.
Amy said the plan is weather dependent and may be canceled or rescheduled if the weather is "unfavorable."
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