Road Traffic Acts
PRESS NOTICE
THE A737 TRUNK ROAD (BEITH) (30MPH AND 50MPH SPEED LIMITS) ORDER 202[]
THE SCOTTISH MINISTERS hereby give notice that they propose to make the above Order under sections 82(2), 83(1) 84(1)(a) and 124(1)(d) of, and paragraph 27 of schedule 9 to, the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984 which will have the effect of imposing a 30mph and 50mph speed limits on the following lengths of road:
30mph Speed Limit
That length of the A737/A738 St James Interchange – Kilwinning – Hawkhill Trunk Road at Beith from a point 171 metres or thereby north of the centre line of Roebank Road junction in a generally southerly direction to a point 131 metres or thereby south of the centre line of Roebank Road junction, a distance of 302 metres or thereby.
50mph Speed Limit
That length of the A737/A738 St James Interchange – Kilwinning – Hawkhill Trunk Road at Beith from a point 25 metres or thereby south of the southern perimeter of the Manrahead Roundabout, in a generally northerly direction including Manrahead Roundabout to a point 131 metres or thereby south of the centre line of Roebank Road (B7049) junction, Beith, a distance of 2150 metres or thereby.
Full details of the proposal are contained in the Order which, together with a plan showing the lengths of road involved, revoked orders and a statement of the Scottish Ministers’ reasons for proposing to make the Order, may be examined free of charge during normal business hours from 2nd December 2025 until 31st December 2025 at Beith Co-Op, Medine Avenue, Beith, KA15 2DJ, Beith New Road Garage, Bypass Road, Beith, KA15 2HH and at the offices of Transport Scotland, 177 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 7ER.
A copy of the Order, Plan, Statement of Reasons, revoked orders and this Notice will be available on the Transport Scotland website at: https://www.transport.gov.scot/SouthWestRoadOrders
Any person wishing to object to the proposed Order should send details of the grounds for objection in writing to the Director of Roads, c/o Jonathan Roberts, Transport Scotland, 177 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 7ER or via email to TRO-Objections@transport.gov.scot quoting reference Beith/A737/JR by 31st December 2025.
S R LEES
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland 177 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 7ER
