Strategic Timber Transport Scheme



Strategic Timber Transport Scheme - Planning ahead for your application 2024-25

When considering an application to the Strategic Timber Transport Scheme (STTS) it is important that both the Regional Timber Transport Group and the potential STTS applicant builds time into their project planning to ensure that the Forestry (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 20171 (EIA regs), planning and UKFS requirements are all met in advance.

To do this, applicants will should consider this guidance in planning ahead for your application.


Strategic Timber Transport Scheme - Sign Guidance 2024-25

Signage guidance for the Strategic Timber Transport Scheme.


STTS Preparatory project application form and guidance 2024-25

This guidance and form supports initial planning, negotiations, and outline costing work to be carried out - enabling a full application for Strategic Timber Transport Scheme support to be submitted.


Timber lorry strapping auto-tensioner demonstration

To promote and demonstrate timber lorry strapping auto-tensioning technology for strapping timber loads in Scotland