Under Construction
Works Extent
Grange Road Bridge located approximately 4 kilometres south of Cork City on the R851, spans over the Grange Stream. A composite structure, where the south side comprises of a masonry arch and the north side is constructed of precast concrete slabs and concrete abutments.
The project work involved:
- Repair of scour damage to the south western approach wall;
- Repointing of abutments and repair works to the masonry arch;
- Placing rock armour downstream of the north face of the structure to alleviate scouring;
- Rebuilding/repair of damaged sections of masonry parapet.
Objective
- Restoration the overall structural integrity of the bridge.
Timeline
Start: Construction commenced in June 2021.
Finish: Project was completed in Q3 2021.
For further information please contact Dan O'Sullivan, Senior Executive Engineer at email dan_osullivan@corkcity.ie
