On the 22nd January 2019 East Ayrshire Council implemented an order which imposes a variable speed limit on the lengths of roads listed below.
The speed limit will only come into effect when speed limit signs denoting the reduced speed limit are displayed on the affected length of road, on the grounds of road works being or are proposed to be executed on or near that road.
No person shall drive a motor vehicle on any affected length of road at a speed exceeding that denoted by the temporary speed limit signs displayed in accordance with Diagram 670.
The Order is in force from 00:01 hrs on 24/01/19 and will remain in operation until 24:00 hrs on 03/01/20.
The Order will be implemented only when appropriate signs are displayed.
Road and Description
| Length of Road in the Local Authority Area of East Ayrshire Route Number |
Description |
| A70 |
From the South Ayrshire boundary eastwards to the South Lanarkshire boundary. |
| A71 |
From the boundary with North Ayrshire eastwards to the Bellfield Interchange and from the Bellfield Interchange eastwards to South Lanarkshire boundary |
| A77 |
B751 Junction to Floak |
| A713 |
From the South Ayrshire boundary southwards to the Dumfries and Galloway boundary. |
| A719 |
From the A77 southwards to the South Ayrshire boundary |
| A735 |
Kilmarnock – Lugton |
| A736 |
From the East Renfrewshire boundary to Lugton and the junction with the B778 southwards to the North Ayrshire boundary |
| A759 |
From the South Ayrshire boundary eastwards to its junction with A735 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock. |
| B751 |
From its junction with the A77 south-westwards to Gatehead. |
