iStockPart of the A9 was closed amid reports of an unexploded ordnance found in a tunnel.
Police were called to the scene in Perth and Kinross at around 1pm on Sunday.
The road at Inver, near to Little Dunkeld was closed as a precaution for around two hours before being reopened.
Officers say an explosive ordnance disposal took place and the area was deemed safe just before 4pm.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said:“Around 1.05pm on Sunday, 16 February 2025, police were advised that what appeared to be an historic unexploded ordnance had been found in a tunnel under the A9 at Dunkeld.
“Police and emergency services attended and the A9 was closed as a precaution for a short time. It has since been reopened.
“The Explosive Ordnance Disposal attended and the ordnance deemed safe.
“The incident has now concluded.”
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