Benefits

Improved public transport corridors set out in the Scheme will reduce journey times and improve reliability for citizens on the northside of the city and the commuter towns to the north and east of the city centre

The MacCurtain Street Public Transport Improvement Scheme includes the following key features:

• Upgrading of footpaths;
• Provision of enhanced cycling infrastructure;
• Changes in traffic management to include additional bus priority facilities;
• Upgrade to junctions including upgrades to  traffic signal system;
• Resurfacing of streets within the project area;
• Provision of additional street furniture and trees;
• Provision of  set down spaces, disabled parking and loading areas;
• New and upgraded public lighting;
• Improved street signage and road markings.