Author: laois roads

Of the intention & decision to close the following road at the following location

Road: L-21133-0 Pallas
From a point: Junction with L-2112-0, Pallas Big
To a point: Junction with L-2113-0 Pallas Big

ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times
08.00Hrs – 18.00Hrs 19th July

For the purposes of
Road resurfacing works

Alternative routes are outlined on the attached map below

Any objections or observations shall be emailed to:

willie@carrollquarries.com

wwilkinson@laoiscoco.ie

squinn@laoiscoco.ie

Signed: Seamus Quinn
On behalf of the Roads Authority

Of the intention & decision to close the following road at the following location

Road: L-3811-0 Heath

From a point: Junction with roundabout at M7 Junction 16
To a point: Junction with L-3811-0 Heath village

ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times
08.00Hrs – 18.00Hrs 17th July 2018 and 08.00Hrs – 18.00Hrs 18th July 2018

For the purposes of
Road resurfacing works

Alternative routes are outlined on the attached map below

 

Any objections or observations shall be emailed to:

Email willie@carrollquarries.com
Email wwilkinson@laoiscoco.ie
Email squinn@laoiscoco.ie

Signed: Seamus Quinn
On behalf of the Roads Authority

Of the intention & decision to close the following road at the following location

Road: L-2095 Mullaghanard, Rosenallis

ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times
28/06/2018 08:00 & 29/06/2018 17:00

For the purposes of
Pavement Overlay Works

See Map below

Any objections or observations shall be emailed to:
ekenny@laoiscoco.ie
pmcloughlin@laoiscoco.ie
willie@carrollquarries.com

Signed: Edmond Kenny E. Engineer Western Area
On behalf of the Roads Authority

Of the intention & decision to close the following road at the following location

Road: L6020 Campcloon, Ballyfin

ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times
26/06/2018 08:00 and 28/06/2018 17:00

For the purposes of
Pavement Overlay Works

Any objections or observations shall be emailed to:

ekenny@laoiscoco.ie
pmcloughlin@laoiscoco.ie
willie@carrollquarries.com

Signed: Edmond Kenny E. Engineer Western Area
On behalf of the Roads Authority

Of the intention & decision to close the following road at the following location

Road: L5070 Derrynaseera, Coolrain

ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times
25/06/2018 11:00 and 26/06/2018 17:00

For the purposes of
Pavement Overlay Works

Any objections or observations shall be emailed to:
ekenny@laoiscoco.ie
pmcloughlin@laoiscoco.ie
willie@carrollquarries.com
Signed: Edmond Kenny E. Engineer Western Area
On behalf of the Roads Authority

Of the intention & decision to close the following road at the following location

Road: L5753 The Ballagh, Durrow

ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times
18/06/2018 08:00 and 20/06/2018 17:00

For the purposes of
Pavement Overlay Works

Please see map below

Any objections or observations shall be emailed to:

ekenny@laoiscoco.ie
pmcloughlin@laoiscoco.ie
willie@carrollquarries.com

Signed: Edmond Kenny E. Engineer Western Area
On behalf of the Roads Authority

COMHAIRLE CHONTAE LAOISE

LAOIS COUNTY COUNCIL

SECTION 75, ROADS ACT 1993

TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF ROADS

EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURES

In accordance with the provisions of Section 75 of the above Act Laois County Council hereby serves notice that it is intended to close sections of road on the N80 in County Laois are outlined below:

The Closures are effective at various times during the period 1st August 2018 to 31st August 2018 to facilitate necessary surfacing works. A Traffic Management Plan will be in operation.

In accordance with the provisions of Section 75 of the above Act and Article 12 of the Roads Regulations, 1994, Laois County Council hereby serves notice that it is intended to temporarily close the N80 at the following locations:

1. N80 Ballickmoyler to Maidenhead, Co. Laois – 1st August to 21st August

The diversion route is via R430 and the N78.

These works are scheduled to take place on various days within these dates on weekdays 07:00 to 18:00 Monday to Friday.

Please see map below for this route

2. N80 at Grange Upper, Co. Laois – 14th August to 28th August
Works to take place on various days within these dates.

The diversion route is via R427 & R426

Please see Map below for this route

These works are scheduled to take place on various days within these dates on weekdays 07:00 to 18:00 Monday to Friday.

3. N80 Laught or Commons, Co. Laois – 20th August to 31st August
Works to take place on various days within these dates.

The diversion route is via R423 & R420.

These works are scheduled to take place on various days within these dates on weekdays 07:00 to 18:00 Monday to Friday.

Access for residents will be accommodated where possible.

Diversions will be clearly signposted

Please see map for this route below

Maps of the diversion routes are available for inspection at www.laois.ie and Áras an Chontae, Portlaoise.

Any queries regarding this closure can be directed to the Road Office at 057 8664000.

Office Hours: 9.00am – 5.00pm – Monday to Friday

Any queries regarding this road closure may be directed to the Roads Section, Laois County Council, Áras an Chontae, Portlaoise, County Laois.

Kieran Kehoe,
Director of Services
Infratsructure and Emergency Services
Laois County Council
Áras an Chontae
Portlaoise

Tel.: 057 8664000
Fax No.: 057 8622313
www.laois.ie

LAOIS COUNTY COUNCIL
“IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY”

Of the intention & decision to close the following road at the following location

Road: L5599 Donaghmore Village to Raheen

ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times
12/06/2018 08:00 until 13/06/2018 17:00

For the purposes of
Pavement Overlay Works

Please see map below

Any objections or observations shall be emailed to:
ekenny@laoiscoco.ie
pmcloughlin@laoiscoco.ie
willie@carrollquarries.com

Signed: Edmond Kenny E. Engineer Western Area
On behalf of the Roads Authority

STOP-GO BOARD(s) at the following location: N80 Graiguecullen Carlow Laois

Road: N80
From a point: Talbot Hotel Roundabout
To a point: Sleaty Road Roundabout

ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times
11/06/2018 8pm to 18/06/2018 6am

For the purposes of
Resurfacing works

Please see attached map
Any objections or observations shall be emailed to:
Email 1 tmadden@laoiscoco.ie
Email 2 nsweeney@laoiscoco.ie
Email 3 fnasiem@laoiscoco.ie

Of the intention & decision to close the following road at the following location

Road: L-7911 – Killeshin
From a point: Y Junction Cross Roads near the Water Works (L-7911/ L-7895)
To a point: Rossmore Junction (L-7911/L-3896)

ON and/or BETWEEN the following dates & times
09:30Hrs 11/06/18 until 17:00Hrs 12/06/18

For the purposes of
Flood Relief Works – Installation of a Drainage Crossing.

Local access will be maintained (highlighted Green below) to each side of the works area.

Alternative routes are outlined on the attached map below

Any objections or observations shall be emailed to:

dcoss@laoiscoco.ie
jormond@laoiscoco.ie
Dwalshe@laoiscoco.ie

Laois County Council would like to remind everyone of its decision to temporarily close the following roads in the vicinity of in the vicinity of Raheen and Deerpark between 09.00 a.m and 19.00 p.m. on 10th June, 2018. These closures are necessary to facilitate the Heartlands Rally for Laois Rally Sports Club. The following is a list of roads which are to be closed:-
Stage 1
L-6695-21, L-6695-0, L-2694-0, L26801-22, L-26801-0, L-2680-0, L-5677-19, L5677-11, L-5678-0, L-6691-9, L-6693-0, L-5675-0, L-5674-0
Stage 2
L-6114-0, L2110-29, L-2110-0, R-423-129, L-21101-0, L-21008-0, L-60982-0, L-6020-0, L-6019-0, L-2018-68
The Laois Rally Sports Club will be erecting the appropriate signage and arranging manned points to divert traffic to the alternative route. Local access will be provided in emergencies. See route map below.

Heartlands Rally Route 2018

Also Main Street, Portlaoise will be closed to vehicles from 18:00pm to 21:00pm on Saturday 9th June 2018 from the Courthouse to junction with Church Avenue. There will be no access onto Main Street for vehicles.

 

M7M8 Motorway – Proposed Roadworks / Lane Restrictions

In accordance with the provisions of Section 75 of the above Act and Article 12 of the Roads Regulations, 1994, Laois County Council hereby serves notice that it proposes to place lane restrictions on the M8 motorway to through traffic between Junction 4 on the M8 and Junction 19 of the M7, during the period 1st July 2018 to 30th September 2018 to facilitate mainline pavement repair works. A Traffic Management Plan will be in operation.

The works will be undertaken utilising a phased approach and diversions for wide loads, with diverted wide load traffic directed to follow signage along an alternative route. Single lane running will be provided and the motorway will remain open at all time to all vehicles, except for wide loads.
Laois County Council hereby serves notice that it proposes to provide single lane running on the M8 motorway to through traffic between Junction 4 of the M8 and Junction 19 on the M7, on both the M8 northbound carriageway and the M8 southbound carriageway during this period.

In addition, during this period there will also be traffic restrictions, including intermittent ramp closures and stop-and-go systems, in place at Junction 3 of the M8 and Junction 18 of the M7 to facilitate roadworks at slip-roads, roundabouts and regional roads passing through these junctions.
Under Section 10 of the Road Works Speed Limit Road Traffic Act 2004, it is the intention of Laois County Council to impose a temporary Road Works Speed Limit from 1st July- 30th September from 120kph to 60kph at the above motorway location. The road works speed limit is required to facilitate the above works.
Maps of the diversion routes are available for inspection at www.laois.ie and Áras an Chontae, Portlaoise.  Also see link below.

M7 M8 Roads Works Maps 2018-1

Any person wishing to object to the proposed roadworks / lane restrictions should do so in writing to the Administrative Officer, Roads Section, Laois County Council, Áras an Chontae, James Fintan Lalor Avenue, Portlaoise not later than 4.00 pm on Monday 18th June, 2018.