Landslide road upgrade call

From: Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK) | Date: March 19, 2007 | Copyright information

Highlands and Islands MSP Rob Gibson is the latest voice to raise concern about continuing disruption caused to traffic at the northernmost end of the A9.

The road opposite the oil terminal at Scrabster has been restricted to single-file traffic since a landslide last October.

Community and harbour representatives fear a failure to resolve the problem before the busy summer months will lead to long ...

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