What is involved in the project
New roundabout at the A737/B706 junction on the Beith Bypass.
Why is it needed
To replace an existing sub-standard junction, improve traffic flow and introduce road safety benefits.
Status
These details are available from the programme document.
How will the project impact on travellers
Traffic will be subject to some delays during construction operations.
What traffic management will be in place during the project
Work will be conducted under lane restrictions using temporary cones, lines and signs.
What will the environmental impact be
Loss of agricultural land and hedgerows will be mitigated by new landscape and grasslands. A new drainage system will be included as part of the design.
Documents
Press notice and draft road orders for A737 Trunk Road Beith Bypass, Barrmill Road Junction published on Friday, 21 March 2008:
A737 Trunk Road (Beith Bypass, Barrmill Road Junction) Press Notice
A737 Trunk Road (Beith Bypass, Barrmill Road Junction) (Mainline) Order 200
A737 Trunk Road (Beith Bypass,Barrmill Road) (Side Roads) Order 200
Contact details for mor information on the project
Major Transport Infrastructure Projects (MTRIPS)
Transport Scotland
Buchanan House
58 Port Dundas Road
Glasgow
G4 0HF
Telephone 0141-272-7100
E-mail info@transportscotland.gsi.gov
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