Drivers in Argyll must take a 60-mile detour due to 11 landslides caused by heavy rain at Butterbridge and Glen Kinglas. Bear Scotland crews are cleaning up, but the A83 is unlikely to reopen until Tuesday due to more rain forecasted. Diversions are available via A819, A85, and A82.
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Rest and Be Thankful
A mile-long tunnel is to be built to protect vehicles from landslips on one of Scotland’s most famous tourist roads. The A83 Rest and be Thankful in Argyll has regularly been closed by falling rocks and debris in recent years, leaving motorists facing long detours. Transport Scotland has now unveiled plans for an open-sided shelter […]

