Road Closure List 05th March 2021

Ongoing Road Closures and Diversions

**N40 Westbound**: Partial closure of Auxiliary Lane in place from 0930 Monday 01st of March 2021 until 1600hrs Friday 30th of April 2021 to facilitate ITS site works (Jons)

Coleman’s Lane: Road Closure in place from Monday 15th of April 2019 until March 2021 from its junction with Grattan Street to its junction with North Main Street to facilitate apartment block redevelopment (MMD Construction)

John Philpott Curran Street: Road closure in place from 0930hrs on Monday 11th of November 2019 from its junction with Shandon Street to its junction with Cathedral Avenue to facilitate the redevelopment of No. 5/6 Shandon Street. Works have been stopped due to Covid 19 restrictions. Following the resumption of works a new completion date will be decided. (Cumnor Construction)

***York Street***: Road Closure in place from 2000hrs on Monday 06th of January 2020 from its junction with McCurtain Street to its junction with Wellington Road to facilitate the development of the Windsor Inn Hotel. Works have been stopped due to Covid 19 restrictions. Following the resumption of works a new completion date will be decided. (Townmore Construction)

York Hill: Road closure in place (Southbound Only) 2000hrs on Monday 06th of January 2020 from its junction with Summerhill North to its junction with Wellington Road to facilitate one way system due to the York Street road closure. Works have been stopped due to Covid 19 restrictions. Following the resumption of works a new completion date will be decided. (Townmore Construction)

Deane Street: Road closure in place from 0930hrs on Tuesday 25th of February 2020 until June 2021 approx from is junction with Oliver Plunkett Street Lower to its junction with Clontarf Street to facilitate development of the Prism Building by CField Construction.

Henry Street: Road closure in operation 24hr from its junction with Prospect Row to its junction with Millerd Street to facilitate additional storage facilities due Covid-19 (Mercy Hospital)

N22 Western Road: Lane restrictions in place from to facilitate footpath, drainage and resurfacing works. (Lagan Asphalt)

Skehard Road: Upgrade works taking place until approx July 2021 from its junction with Mahon Link Road to its junction with Church Road, Lane restrictions and Stop/Go traffic management will be in place expect delays. Footpath closures will be in place throughout the works (Coffey Northumbrian)

Blarney Road/Harbour View Road: Footpath closures in place until February 2021, to facilitate upgrade works. Pedestrians to follow diversions. Works have been stopped due to Covid 19 restrictions. Following the resumption of works a new completion date will be decided. (Cumnor)

** M8 Mainline **: 24hr lane width restrictions in place both northbound and southbound until from 22nd of February 2021 07th of April 2021 to facilitate ITS sites for Dunkettle Interchange Upgrade Scheme. (Jons)

Sheares Street: Partial bus lane closure in place from 23rd of February 2021 until October 2021 to facilitate Mercy Hospital extension works. A temporary pedestrian walkway will be in place for the duration. (ESS Modular)

Covid-19 Pathway Recovery Road Closures

The Marina: Road Closure in place to all public vehicular traffic. The closure is in place from its entrance with Páirc Uí Chaoimh to its junction with Church Avenue.

Local access is being maintained for the Lee/ Shandon Boat clubs from Centre Park Road/ Link Road Junction.
Local access is being maintained for residents only in the Church Avenue/ Lower Marina/ Blackrock Harbour Area.

Cork City Council would ask for the public’s cooperation when parking and to be cognisant of driveway access for residents in the area if availing of the Marina walkway.

Paul Street / St Peter and Pauls Place: Road Closure in place to facilitate social distancing measures. A full road closure is in place on St Peter and Pauls Place from its junction with St Pauls Avenue. Paul Street will be local access only for people looking to access St Pauls Avenue. (CCC/ Traffic)

Tuckey Street: Road Closure in place from its junction with Grand Parade to its junction with South Main Street to facilitate social distancing measures. (CCC/ Traffic)

Pembroke Street: Road Closure in place from its junction with South Mall to its junction with Oliver Plunkett Street to facilitate social distancing measures. Access to Phoenix Street and Smith Street maintained via Crane Lane new one-way system. (CCC/ Traffic)

Princes Street: Road closure in place from its junction with South Mall to its junction with Oliver Plunkett Street to facilitate social distancing measures (CCC/ traffic)

Emmet Place: Road closure in place from its junction with Drawbridge Street and Lavitt’s Quay to facilitate social distancing measures. New two-way system in place between its junction with Drawbridge Street and Crawford Art Gallery Entrance for local access only (CCC/ traffic)

Little Ann Street: Road closure in place from its junction with Washington Street to its junction with Hanover Street to facilitate social distancing measures. (CCC/ traffic)

Little Cross Street: Road closure in place from its junction with Washington Street to its junction with Hanover Street to facilitate social distancing measures. (CCC/ traffic)

Speed Limit Order

***N40 South Ring***:In accordance with Section 10 of the Road Traffic Act, 2004 Cork City Council hereby wishes to advise that a Road Works Speed Limit Order has been made on the N40 Westbound & Eastbound as per the synopsis below:

1. N40 Mainline Westbound:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 100KPH) on the N40 South Ring Road Mainline Westbound from chainage CH14.0 (E:572991.0664, N:571320.239) west of the Jack Lynch Tunnel to Douglas West at chainage CH12.0 (E:571505.7362, N:569970.3632)

2. N40 Mainline Eastbound:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 80/100KPH) on the N40 South Ring Road Mainline Eastbound from chainage CH12.0 Douglas West (E:571496.925, N:569985.9376) to the Dunkettle Interchange (E:573270.464, N:572477.749)

3. N40 Junction 10 Mahon Eastbound on Slip:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 80/100KPH) on the Junction 10 Mahon Eastbound on Slip from the top of the on slip (E:572628.9399, N:570298.308) to the Dunkettle Interchange (E:573270.464, N:572477.749)

4. N40 Junction 10 Mahon Eastbound off Slip:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 100KPH) on the Junction 10 Mahon Eastbound off Slip from Douglas West (E:571496.925, N:569985.9376) at chainage CH12.0 to the top of the off slip (E:572558.8185, N:570284.439)

5. N40 Junction 10 Mahon Westbound on Slip:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 100KPH) on the Junction 10 Mahon Westbound on Slip from the top of the on slip (E:572557.9342, N:570195.2037) to Douglas West at chainage CH12.0 (E:571505.7362, N:569970.3632)

6. N40 Junction 10 Mahon Eastbound off Slip:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 80/100KPH) on the Junction 10 Mahon Westbound off Slip from chainage CH14.0 (E:572991.0664, N:571320.239) west of the Jack Lynch Tunnel to the top of the off slip (E:572655.421, N:570217.0605)

The proposed special speed limit order will apply temporary speed limits at the above location from 25th of January 2021 until 26th of August 2021

***M8/N8/N25/N40 Dunkettle Interchange***: In accordance with Section 10 of the Road Traffic Act, 2004 Cork City Council hereby wishes to advise that a Road Works Speed Limit Order has been made on the Dunkettle Interchange M8/N8/N25/N40 and associated slip roads. as per the synopsis below:

1. N25/N8 Mainline Westbound:

A proposed 60 KPH special works speed limit to apply (in place of the existing 100KPH speed limit) on the N25 Westbound from the intersection with the City/County Boundary Line (E: 173,851.379, N: 72,308.071) to the Eastern side of the Dunkettle Roundabout on the N8 (E: 172,718.265, N: 72,715.030).

2. N8/N25 Mainline Eastbound:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 100KPH) on the N8 Mainline Westbound from a point just East of the Dunkettle Roundabout (E: 172,716.535, N: 72,729.563) to the intersection of the N25 Eastbound with the City/County Boundary Line (E: 173,852.065, N: 72,329.915).

3. M8/N40 Mainline Southbound:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 80/100KPH) on the M8/N40 Mainline Southbound from a point 1400m North of Dunkettle Interchange (E:173797.10, N:73756.08) to a point 800m south of Jack Lynch Tunnel (E:173152.31, N:70926.81)

4. N40/M8 Mainline Northbound:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 80/100KPH) on the N40/M8 Mainline Northbound from a point 800m south of Jack Lynch Tunnel (E:173136.23, N:70.924.26) to a point 1400m North of Dunkettle Interchange (E:173776.50, N:73754.56)

5. R623 Off Ramp:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 80/100KPH) on the R623 off Ramp from where it diverges from the N40 (E:173323.74, N:72393.90) to its junction with Richmond (E:173311.06, N:72268.28)

6. N25/M8 Slip Road Northbound:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 80/100KPH) on the N25/M8 Slip Road and circulatory carriageway from the N25 Westbound intersection with the City/County Boundary Line (E: 173,851.379, N: 72,308.071) to a point 1400m North of Dunkettle Interchange (E:173776.50, N:73754.56)

7. N8/N40 Slip Road Southbound:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 80/100KPH) on the N8/N40 Slip Road and circulatory carriageway from Dunkettle Roundabout (E:172716.535, N:72729.563) to a point 800m south of Jack Lynch Tunnel (E:173152.31, N:70926.81)

8. N40/N25 Slip Road Eastbound:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 80/100KPH) on the N40/N25 Slip Road and circulatory carriageway from a point 800m south of Jack Lynch Tunnel (E:173136.23, N:70.924.26) to the intersection of the N25 Eastbound with the City/County Boundary line (E: 173,852.065, N: 72,329.915).

9. M8/N8 Slip Road Westbound:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 80/100KPH) on the M8/N8 Slip Road and circulatory carriageway from a point 1400m North of Dunkettle Interchange (E:173797.10, N:73756.08) to the Dunkettle Roundabout (E:172718.265, N:72715.030)

10. L-3004 Merge/Diverge Slip Roads:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 80/100KPH) on the L-3004 Merge/Diverge Slip Roads from the start of the merge slip road (E:173616.13, N:72841.30) to the intersection of the L-3004 diverge Eastbound with the City/County Boundary line (E: 173,852.869, N: 72,338.320).

The proposed special speed limit order will apply temporary speed limits at the above location from 10th February 2021 until 27th January 2022

*** M8 Mainline ***: In accordance with Section 10 of the Road Traffic Act, 2004 Cork City Council hereby wishes to advise that a Road Works Speed Limit Order has been made on the M8 Motorway Northbound and Southbound as per the synopsis below:

1. M8 Mainline Southbound:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 100KPH) on the M8 Mainline Southbound from chainage marker 141.5 (E: 573638.3431, N: 574551.22) to chainage marker 142.3 (E:573753.901, N:573818.201)

2. M8 Mainline Northbound:

A proposed 60 kph special works speed limit to apply (in place of the current speed limit of 100KPH/60KPH under current temporary speed limit starting at this point) M8 Mainline Southbound from chainage marker 142.3 (E:573731.882, N:573818.923) to chainage marker 141.5 (E: 573626.0296, N: 574556.642)

The proposed special speed limit order will apply temporary speed limits at the above location from 22nd of February 2021 until 03rd of September 2021

Daily Road Closures and Diversions

Friday 05th of March 2021

**N40 Eastbound**: Partial closure of Auxiliary Lane in place from 0930 Monday 01st of March 2021 until 1600hrs Friday 30th of April 2021 to facilitate ITS site works (Jons)

**N40 Dunkettle Interchange**: Lane restrictions in place from 0930-1600hrs to facilitate site investigation works for the Dunkettle Interchange Upgrade Scheme (Sisks)

**N25 Westbound**: Lane restrictions in place from 2200-0500hrs to facilitate site survey works for the Dunkettle Interchange Upgrade Scheme (Sisks)

The Marina: Footpath/Pedestrian area restrictions and diversions in place to facilitate construction traffic as part of site clearance works for The Passage Greenway Improvement. (W&B)

Leitrim Street: Road Closure in place from 0930hrs Monday 01st of March 2021 until 1800hrs Friday 05th of March 2021 from its junction with N20 North Link Road to its junction with Pine Street to facilitate watermain rehab works. Local Diversions in place. Local access to be maintained. (Coffey Northumbrian)

N22 Western Road: Stop/Go in place from 0930-1600hrs to facilitate footpath, drainage and resurfacing works. (Lagan Asphalt)

Gaol Walk: Road Closure in place from 0930hrs Tuesday 02nd of March 2021 until 1800hrs Friday 05th of March 2021 from its junction with College Road to its junction with Western Road to facilitate footpath works. Local diversions in place. Local access to be maintained. (Lagan Asphalt)

Goldsmith Avenue: Stop/Go in place 0930-1600hrs to facilitate overhead broadband works (CBE)

Togher Road/Alderbrook: Stop/Go in place 0930-1600hrs to facilitate underground broadband works (CBE)

Kilmore Road Lower: Stop/Go in place 0830-1800hrs to facilitate works in relation to housing scheme (NRS)

Spur Hill: Temporary traffic lights in place 0930-1800hrs to facilitate duct works. (KNN)

Railway Street: One-way closure (Northbound) from 0930hrs Monday 01st of March 2021 until 1800hrs Friday 05th of March 2021 from its junction with Horgans Quay to its junction with Alfred Street to facilitate gas connection works. (BBClg)

Bawnafinny Road: Stop/Go in place 0830-1630hrs to facilitate Bridge works (OPW)

Saturday 06th of March 2021

N/A

Sunday 07th of March 2021

N/A

Monday 08th of March 2021

**N25 Westbound**: Lane restrictions in place from 2200-0500hrs to facilitate site survey works for the Dunkettle Interchange Upgrade Scheme (Sisks)

**N28 Bloomfield Interchange Southbound**: Lane restrictions in place 2000-0000hrs to facilitate road surface testing (EgisLagan)

**N28 Bloomfield Interchange Northbound**: Road Closure in place from 2355-0500hrs from its junction with Carrigaline Road to its junction with N40 South Ring Road to facilitate road surface testing. Local diversions will be in place. (EgisLagan)

Pine Street: Road Closure in place from 0930hrs Monday 08th of March 2021 until 1800hrs Friday 12th of March 2021 from its junction with Devonshire Street to its junction with Leitrim Street to facilitate watermain rehab works. Local Diversions in place. Local access to be maintained. (Coffey Northumbrian)

Devonshire Street: Road Closure (Eastbound only) in place from 0930hrs Monday 08th of March 2021 until 1800hrs Friday 12th of March 2021 from its junction with N20 Carrolls Quay to its junction with Pine Street to facilitate watermain rehab works. Local Diversions in place. Local access to be maintained. (Coffey Northumbrian)

Manor Farm: Stop/Go in place 0930-1600hrs to facilitate underground broadband works (CBE)

N22 Western Road:. A road closure will be in place westbound only from 1930-0600hrs from its junction with Donovan’s Road to its junction with Gaol Walk to facilitate resurfacing works. Local diversion will be in place. (Lagan Asphalt)

Kilmore Road Lower: Stop/Go in place 0830-1800hrs to facilitate works in relation to housing scheme (NRS)

L2474 Monastary Road: Temporary Traffic lights in place 0930-1600hrs to facilitate broadband ducting works (NBI)

Vicars Road: Stop/Go in place 0930-1600hrs to facilitate footpath works. (MGOS)

Tuesday 09th of March 2021

**N25 Westbound**: Lane restrictions in place from 2200-0500hrs to facilitate site survey works for the Dunkettle Interchange Upgrade Scheme (Sisks)

Pine Street: Road Closure in place from 0930hrs Monday 08th of March 2021 until 1800hrs Friday 12th of March 2021 from its junction with Devonshire Street to its junction with Leitrim Street to facilitate watermain rehab works. Local Diversions in place. Local access to be maintained. (Coffey Northumbrian)

Devonshire Street: Road Closure (Eastbound only) in place from 0930hrs Monday 08th of March 2021 until 1800hrs Friday 12th of March 2021 from its junction with N20 Carrolls Quay to its junction with Pine Street to facilitate watermain rehab works. Local Diversions in place. Local access to be maintained. (Coffey Northumbrian)

College Road: Road Closure in place 1930-0600hrs from its junction with Magazine Road to its junction with Donovan’s Road to facilitate resurfacing works. Local diversions in place. Local access to be maintained. (Lagan Asphalt)

Pouladuff Road: Stop/Go in place 0930-1600hrs to facilitate overhead broadband works (CBE)

Togher Road/Alderbrook: Stop/Go in place 0930-1600hrs to facilitate underground broadband works (CBE)

Kilmore Road Lower: Stop/Go in place 0830-1800hrs to facilitate works in relation to housing scheme (NRS)

Boherboy Road: Stop/Go in place 0930-1600 hrs to facilitate works at the Eir exchange. (Spectrum Telecom)

L2474 Monastary Road: Temporary Traffic lights in place 0930-1600hrs to facilitate broadband ducting works (NBI)

Goldsmith Avenue/Rathmore Park: Road Closure in place from 0930-1400hrs from its junction with Old Youghal Road to its junction with Popes Hill to facilitate watermain repair works. Local Diversion in place. (CCC/Water)

Vicars Road: Stop/Go in place 0930-1600hrs to facilitate footpath works. (MGOS)

Wednesday 10th of March 2021

**M8 Southbound & Northbound**: Lane Restrictions in place from 2100-0500hrs to facilitate rope barrier works (Jons)

**N25 Westbound**: Lane restrictions in place from 2200-0500hrs to facilitate site survey works for the Dunkettle Interchange Upgrade Scheme (Sisks)

Pine Street: Road Closure in place from 0930hrs Monday 08th of March 2021 until 1800hrs Friday 12th of March 2021 from its junction with Devonshire Street to its junction with Leitrim Street to facilitate watermain rehab works. Local Diversions in place. Local access to be maintained. (Coffey Northumbrian)

Devonshire Street: Road Closure (Eastbound only) in place from 0930hrs Monday 08th of March 2021 until 1800hrs Friday 12th of March 2021 from its junction with N20 Carrolls Quay to its junction with Pine Street to facilitate watermain rehab works. Local Diversions in place. Local access to be maintained. (Coffey Northumbrian)

Shandon Street: Road Closure in place from 0930-1600hrs from its junction with Cattle Market Avenue to its junction with Cathedral Road to facilitate road crossing for sewer connection. Local diversions will be in place. Local access will be maintained. (Coffey Northumbrian)

College Road: Road Closure in place 1930-0600hrs from its junction with Magazine Road to its junction with Donovan’s Road to facilitate resurfacing works. Local diversions in place. Local access to be maintained. (Lagan Asphalt)

Kilmore Road Lower: Stop/Go in place 0830-1800hrs to facilitate works in relation to housing scheme (NRS)

L2474 Monastary Road: Temporary Traffic lights in place 0930-1600hrs to facilitate broadband ducting works (NBI)

Vicars Road: Stop/Go in place 0930-1600hrs to facilitate footpath works. (MGOS)

Thursday 11th of March 2021