VMS Timescales
Update by Transport Scotland and Roads department.
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Minutes:
The Chair updated the Group on an email he received from Transport Scotland advising that both Variable Message Signs had been erected at Kilmun and Strachur and that they would be commissioned in the coming weeks and operational soon thereafter. The email also advised that the concrete plinths had been installed and all 5 boxes would be in situ by next week.
Outcome
The Group agreed to write to Transport Scotland to seek confirmation on a specific timescale for the operation of the Variable Message Signs and the reasons behind the delay in commissioning the signs.
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VMS Timescales
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Minutes:
Iain McInnes informed the Group
that the timescales for implementation have not been met, this was previously minuted
for action by the end of 2017. Iain was also advised that there is no phone
coverage at the site, whereas he had tested this and received a full signal.
Outcome
1. The
Group noted the concerns and frustration around the length of time this item
has been ongoing.
2.
Kevin McIntosh and George Fiddes
to meet to discuss this week commencing 12th March – an email update
to be sent to the Group on the outcome of this meeting by the 16th March.
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