TRANSPORT SCOTLAND
Update by George Fiddes, Transport Scotland
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Minutes:
George Fiddes, Area Manager for the A83 with Transport Scotland, gave an update to the Area Committee on the background to issues that have been raised. He advised that BEAR Scotland have the maintenance contract to look after the roads on Transport Scotland’s behalf where the Audit Team keep tabs on them. He confirmed that contract is a 5 year contract with the option to extend. He explained the annual programme and 3 year programme that Transport Scotland follow and the 17 emergency schemes which they are currently undertaking as a result of recent bad weather.
Decision
The Area Committee:
(Verbal update by Area Manager A83, Transport Scotland dated 7th March 2018, submitted).
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