That's some diversion!

[matchmaker]

Just heard on the BBC travel news - the A83 will be closed at the Rest and Be Thankful after 4pm today to clear up after a landslip.

A diversion is in place. It is....................








......wait for it..................................




























49 MILES LONG

[saladdodger]

jeeeezus - that a trek in traffic

[thinfourth2]

Welcome to Scotland

And you can pretty much be certain that there will be no more then 1 petrol station in those 49 miles and only then if you are hugely lucky

[Shaw Tarse]

thinfourth2 said:

Welcome to Scotland

And you can pretty much be certain that there will be no more then 1 petrol station in those 49 miles and only then if you are hugely lucky

How much would they charge per litre?

[Heartworm]

Shaw Tarse said:

How much would they charge per litre?

I paid 1.47 a litre up that way a week ago, if you are coming from the south you can go gourock-dunoon.

[KB_S1]

When you look at the geography it is inevitable.

Absolutely superb section of road when it is open.

[eldar]

There is a bit of road on the A595 near me that gets closed from time to time - roadworks and accidents. Detour is just under 100 miles. Back to M6 j36, up to j40 and back.