Where does the A76 road closure data come from?

A76 road closure data comes from official UK sources: Street Manager, National Highways, D-TRO, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All data is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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A76 Road Closures — Permits & Works

Current and upcoming A76 road closures and roadworks. Permit references, promoters, and highway authority information.

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About the A76

OS Open Roads reference

This page is tied to the A76 reference in Ordnance Survey’s OS Open Roads network for Great Britain. The route profile below is separate from the live closure records and helps identify the mapped road network this page covers.

Mapped length

57 mi · 92 km

Summed from classified OS road links, not a driving-distance estimate.

OS classification

A Road

Recorded in the verified route dataset for this road reference.

Dataset region

Scotland

Derived from the road network’s mapped reference coordinate.

Local reference

Kirkconnel

East Ayrshire

Route context for A76 closures

The route’s mapped reference point falls in East Ayrshire, near Kirkconnel. It is an orientation point, not a claimed route endpoint. The live list above remains the source for current and planned closure timings, permit details and affected locations.

Route reference data: Ordnance Survey OS Open Roads, a high-level Great Britain road network dataset.

12 closures found

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A76 — Live Statistics

Based on all 12 records for A76, including any hidden by the filters above.

Active now

Planned

Require TTRO

673

Avg. days

By Severity

			End		Permit Ref	Status
The A76 is closed in both directions between Burnhead and Auldgirth due to essential overnight roadworks. (Stranraer) Thornhill	—	21 Aug 2026 19:25	—	—	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Aug 2026 19:25 Ends: —
The A76 is closed in both directions Burnhead to Auldgirth for essential roadworks. Diversions are in place. (Stranraer) Locharbriggs	—	20 Aug 2026 21:13	—	—	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 20 Aug 2026 21:13 Ends: —
The A76 is closed in both directions, south of Auldgirth due to essential overnight roadworks. (Stranraer) Locharbriggs	—	19 Aug 2026 21:45	—	—	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 19 Aug 2026 21:45 Ends: —
The A76 is closed in both directions between Burnhead and Auldgirth to allow for essential overnight roadworks. (Stranraer) Locharbriggs	—	18 Aug 2026 19:39	—	—	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 18 Aug 2026 19:39 Ends: —
A76 SB Burnhead to Auldgirth - TTLS (Stranraer) Locharbriggs	—	18 Aug 2026 05:00	2 Sept 2026 18:00	—	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 18 Aug 2026 05:00 Ends: 2 Sept 2026 18:00
A76 NB Burnhead to Auldgirth - TTLS (Stranraer) Locharbriggs	—	18 Aug 2026 05:00	2 Sept 2026 18:00	—	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 18 Aug 2026 05:00 Ends: 2 Sept 2026 18:00
The A76 is closed in both directions between Auldgirth and Burnhead due to overnight roadworks. (Stranraer) Locharbriggs	—	17 Aug 2026 19:35	—	—	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 17 Aug 2026 19:35 Ends: —
The A76 is closed to all traffic, between Burnhead & Auldgirth due to overnight roadworks. (Stranraer) Locharbriggs	—	16 Aug 2026 18:15	—	—	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 16 Aug 2026 18:15 Ends: —
A76 Limecleugh @ Enterkinfoot SB - TTLs/Signage Only (Stranraer) Sanquhar	—	15 Oct 2024 17:00	30 Oct 2026 23:59	—	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 15 Oct 2024 17:00 Ends: 30 Oct 2026 23:59
A76 Limecleugh @ Enterkinfoot NB - TTLs/Signage Only (Stranraer) Sanquhar	—	15 Oct 2024 17:00	30 Oct 2026 23:59	—	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 15 Oct 2024 17:00 Ends: 30 Oct 2026 23:59
A76 Drumlanrig Rd - Signage SB (Stranraer) Thornhill	—	29 Jun 2024 06:30	10 Dec 2027 16:30	—	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 29 Jun 2024 06:30 Ends: 10 Dec 2027 16:30
A76 Drumlanrig Rd - Signage NB (Stranraer) Thornhill	—	29 Jun 2024 06:30	10 Dec 2027 16:30	—	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 29 Jun 2024 06:30 Ends: 10 Dec 2027 16:30

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Road Closures on the A76

Road Closures UK shows all 12 current and planned closures on the A76, sourced from Street Manager and National Highways. Each record includes the full permit reference number, the promoting organisation, the responsible highway authority, and the scheduled start and end dates. Sign up for free email alerts to be notified of new A76 closures as soon as they are added.

What the current A76 records show

All 12 records currently published for A76 are under way now. Locations affected include Locharbriggs, Thornhill and Sanquhar. Recorded severity is medium (12). The latest scheduled end date on this page is 10 December.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows all current and planned road closures on the A76, updated every 15 minutes from official UK government sources including Street Manager and National Highways. Click any closure to see full permit details, including the permit reference number, promoting organisation, and highway authority.

A76 road closure data comes from official UK sources: Street Manager (councils and utility companies), National Highways (motorways and major A-roads), D-TRO (Digital Traffic Regulation Orders), Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All data is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Road Closures UK shows A76 closures up to 90 days in advance. Street Manager permits are submitted by councils and utility companies before work begins, so you can often see closures weeks or months ahead of the start date.

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