Can I claim compensation for roadworks?

Can I claim compensation for roadworks?

The Electricity Act 1989 states that compensation may be payable for damage caused by roadworks. You should initially complain to your local authority and the relevant electricity company undertaking the works.

Is A83 open today?

The A83 remains open 24-hours a day with traffic lights helping to safely filter traffic past the ongoing construction work in the area during daylight hours. Convoying of traffic on the A83 continues during the evening and overnight period for safety reasons.

How do I complain about roadworks in Scotland?

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5. [email protected].
6. Or if you would prefer to contact the SPSO in person at SPSO, 4 Melville Street, Edinburgh, EH3 7NS.

Can you complain about roadworks?

Tell us about a problem at a roadworks site. We will take action or send your report to the relevant Highway Authority if the location is not part of our road network. Report a problem with roadworks, bus stops and shelters with our street care reporting tool.

What is a land compensation notice?

The Land Compensation Act defines the physical factors which can give rise to compensation claims as noise, vibration, smell, fumes, smoke, artificial lighting and the discharge of any solid or liquid matter onto a local resident’s property.

Is the Old Military Road at the Rest and Be Thankful open?

“The road will remain open during daylight hours from 8am to 5.15pm each day, with all road users diverted via the Old Military Road overnight as a safety precaution.

How do I complain about roadworks?

If you’d like to contact us about anything else, you can either call us on 0343 222 1234 or use this contact form.

Who is responsible for road repairs in Scotland?

Transport Scotland is responsible for ongoing maintenance work across its network of trunk roads, bridges and other structures. We prioritise repairs and improvements to ensure safe travel and steady movement of traffic.

What is the A830 road in Scotland?

The A830 between Arisaig and Mallaig. The A830, also known as the Road to the Isles (though it forms only a part of the historic route) is a major road in Lochaber, Scottish Highlands. It connects the town of Fort William to the port of Mallaig.

Is the A830 a single track road?

It remained a single-track road throughout most of the 20th century, with the final section being upgraded in 2009. As the Road to the Isles, it has been celebrated as a historic part of Scottish culture. The A830 is 46 miles long. Throughout its length, the road follows the route of the West Highland Line from Fort William to Mallaig.

What is on the Scottish road works Register?

The information on the Scottish Road Works register is supplied by roads authorities, utility companies and other third parties. This information is intended to facilitate the co-ordination of road works in Scotland.

What is the most famous road in Scotland?

From Fort William to Mallaig, the Road to the Isles Scotland, numbered A830, is one of the most famous roads in the country. From the mountains around Ben Nevis to stunning loch Shiel and then to pristine beaches and views of islands, this drive will please everyone.