Roads Report 10 December 2011 - 0600
10th December 2011
Below is a list of the roads currently closed in the Highlands and Islands:
Mainland
A890 Strome Ferry between A87 Junction and Strathcarron
B9007 Carrbridge - Ferness
C38 Cairngorm Ski road
A82 at Corran Ferry
Beallach Na Ba (Applecross to Tornacross)
Other routes are affected by snow, ice or surface water and drivers are urged to take extra care.
The Traffic Scotland website is an excellent resource for up to date information about trunk roads www.trafficscotland.org or phone 0800 028 1414.
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