Road closures and restrictions

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To find out more about specific closures or restrictions contact us on 0345 6081 205 or email roads@aberdeenshire.gov.uk.

RoadTown areaStart dateEnd dateLocation on the roadDetails
U86K Bridge at Burn of Elsick
Stonehaven30 October 202330 April 2025Bridge at Burn of ElsickRoad closure

Closure on behalf of Aberdeenshire Council Bridges team for public safety. The bridge has been deemed unsafe. No access for any vehicles including Emergency Vehicles, Cyclists or Pedestrians.

Diversion: n/a

Diversion and closure map - U86K Bridge at Burn of Elsick (PDF 201KB)
A957 Slug Road
Stonehaven13 November 202313 May 2025From commencement of A90 overpass to 70m West of Recycling Centre junctionSpeed restriction

The Statutory Requirements of a Permanent Traffic Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984

Restriction map - A957 Slug Road (PDF 176KB)
Bridgeview Road, Aboyne
Aboyne10 November 20237 May 2025From junction with Charlestown Road to junction with B976Road closure

Road closure in place to allow urgent investigation works to be performed on bridge. Road closure extended due to major structural failure on Aboyne Bridge.

Diversion: Diversion via B976 (Aboyne), B9158 (Aboyne), A93 (Aboyne), Ballater Road, Bridgeview Road, and vice versa.

Diversion and closure map - Bridgeview Road, Aboyne (PDF 218KB)
Diversion and closure map - Bridgeview Road, Aboyne (PDF 218KB)
B999 Potterton
Aberdeen20 November 20239 June 2025From Junction with U16c to PottertonSpeed restriction

Aberdeenshire Council installing temporary slippery road signs and 40mph road signs

Restriction map - B999 Potterton (PDF 394KB)
A93 Glenshee Road Braemar To U3m Near Newbigging
Ballater6 March 20246 September 2025North of Auchallater bridge to south of Auchallater bridgeSpeed restriction

20 Mph on Auchallater bridge, 40 mph from north and south of bridge leading up to it. The restriction is in place to allow for road users to have safe passage through temporary bridge arrange made by Aberdeenshire Council.

Restriction map - A93 Glenshee Road Braemar To U3m Near Newbigging (PDF 129KB)
B9001
Inverurie1 April 202430 September 2025B9001 from U77C to C77CSpeed restriction

Please note that due to Aberdeenshire Council installing temporary 40mph road signs it will be necessary in the interests of public safety to apply the following restriction to traffic. Speed restriction to 40mph B9001 from U77C to C77C From 01 April 2024 for 18 months

Restriction map - B9001 (PDF 275KB)
C46S
Inverurie24 April 202423 October 2025C46S between the B992 and Middleton of BlackfordSpeed restriction

Please note that due to the requirement for safe working during construction works at Rothienorman Substation on behalf of SSEN it will be necessary in the interests of public safety to apply the following restriction to traffic. Access will be provided for emergency and vehicles requiring access to properties but may be subject to delay until the road is cleared of construction plant to allow safe passage through the works. SPEED LIMIT OF 30MPH C46S between the B992 and Middleton of Blackford For 18 months commencing 24 April 2024

Restriction map - C46S (PDF 389KB)
Raemoir Road, Banchory
Banchory30 April 202430 October 2025From the junction with A939 to a point 950 metres north of its junction with Woodside Road or therebySpeed restriction

30mph speed restriction in place on Raemoir Road, Banchory to be implemented in the interest of road safety.

Restriction map - Raemoir Road, Banchory (PDF 227KB)
B9077 South Deeside Road, Blairs
Aberdeen27 May 202428 November 2025From The Old Lodge, near Ardoe House Hotel for approx. 500 metres West.Speed restriction

For Safety Reasons, it will be necessary in the interests of public safety to apply the following restriction to traffic SPEED RESTRICTION - 40mph for 18 Months

Restriction map - B9077 South Deeside Road, Blairs (PDF 289KB)
A947
Turriff14 June 202413 December 2025A947 Andrewsford Brae between Den of Burngarnie and LindisfarneSpeed restriction

Please note that due to road safety issues it will be necessary in the interests of public safety to apply the following restriction to traffic. Speed restriction to 40mph A947 at Andrewsford Brae From 14 June 2024 for 18 months

Restriction map - A947 (PDF 333KB)
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