Rural Areas

Highlands: No Car Speed Cut, but HGVs Could See Limit Increase

Highlands: No Car Speed Cut, but HGVs Could See Limit Increase

Council says the region is too big, backing higher HGV limits but refusing car speed cuts after Transport Scotland review. Highlands: No Car Speed Cut, but HGVs Could See Limit Increase Highland Council talked about speed limits. Transport Scotland asked for their input. Officials looked into potential changes and considered car and HGV limits. The…

Highland Council Rejects Car Speed Cuts But Backs HGV Increase

Highland Council Rejects Car Speed Cuts But Backs HGV Increase

Council opposes car speed cuts, supports higher HGV limits citing area size and remoteness. Deadline is March 5th. Highland Council Rejects Car Speed Cuts But Backs HGV Increase The Highland Council said no to a speed limit change for cars, but did say yes to a change for HGVs. The Scottish Government proposed these speed…