A95 Closure: Grantown Maintenance

A95 Grantown Southbound to be Restricted due to Maintenance Work

Drivers traveling on the A95 southbound, near Grantown, are advised to expect delays as maintenance works are scheduled to take place from 06 August 2026, at 12:00 to 13:30. The works are located on the southbound verge, approximately near Elgin. Motorists should be aware that Traffic Scotland, the governing authority of Scotland's highways, has issued the warning, urging drivers to plan their journeys accordingly.

The works, set to last for approximately 1.5 hours, will impact traffic flow, and drivers should expect delays. To avoid the affected area, motorists are advised to use alternative routes. It is recommended to check traffic conditions regularly using apps such as Waze, Google Maps, or the Traffic Scotland website to plan the most efficient route.

During this time, drivers are asked to be patient and considerate towards other road users. The maintenance works aim to improve the overall condition and safety of the A95, which is a vital route connecting Grantown to Elgin. The exact nature of the works has not been disclosed by Traffic Scotland, but they are working to minimize disruptions to motorists.

Motorists should be aware that traffic management measures are in place to facilitate the maintenance work, and drivers may need to follow diversions. In some cases, traffic may be held for short periods to allow for the safe completion of the works.

While the restrictions are in place, drivers should expect some congestion, and journey times may be longer than usual. To minimize delays, drivers are advised to leave extra time for their journeys and to plan ahead. With some flexibility in their travel plans, drivers can help minimize the impact of the maintenance works on their journey.

For the most up-to-date information on road conditions and traffic updates, please visit Road Closures UK or the Traffic Scotland website. Motorists can also follow Traffic Scotland on social media for the latest news and traffic updates.