Pairc an Phobail, Portlaoise
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF CARPARK AND ENTRANCE ON TIMAHOE ROAD, PORTLAOISE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Laois County Council intends to close the car park and gateway entrance to Pairc an Phobail, Timahoe Road, Portlaoise in order to facilitate the undergrounding of electricity cables by ESB Networks.
It is intended to close the car park and gateway entrance for a period of 4 days from Monday 31/7/17 – Thursday 3/8/17 (dates inclusive).
Laois Co Co hereby notifies of the use of
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC LIGHTS – No
STOP-GO BOARD(s) – yes
At the following location:
LOCATION: Road N80, Mountmellick Rd, Portlaoise
BETWEEN the following dates
DATE: 24/07/2017 TIME: 08:30-17:30
to 27/07/17 -17:30
Observations (if any) should be emailed to
Kieran@totalhighways.com
fnasiem@laoiscoco.ie
ROAD CLOSED to public traffic to allow for Surface Dressing works. Access for residents will be accommodated where possible. Diversions will be clearly signposted.
At the following location:
L – 5651 Dunmore to Watercastle, Durrow Co. Laois, as indicated in blue below.
BETWEEN:
Monday 24/07/17 08:00 – 17.00
Observations (if any) should be emailed to ekenny@laoiscoco.ie
Notification of Positive Traffic Control
The Roads Authority of Laois County Council Of the use of
STOP-GO BOARD(s) – yes At the following location:
R426 Timahoe Rd
LOCATION: _____R426 Timahoe Rd Portlaoise
BETWEEN (the following dates DATE:_17/07/17____ TIME: 08:00
to 28/07/17 -16:30
Observations (if any) should be emailed to
Kieran@totalhighways.com
As per Section 9 of Road Traffic Act 2004, the Draft Laois County Council Road Traffic Special
Speed Limit Bye-Laws 2017 have been prepared and will be available for inspection during
normal office hours Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays) from Wednesday 19th July
2017 to Monday 21st August 2017 at the Offices of Laois County Council, Áras an Chontae,
Portlaoise, Co. Laois (both dates inclusive).
The Draft Bye-Laws and accompanying maps will also be available to view online at
http://www.laoiscoco.ie during the above dates.
Submissions and observations on the Draft Bye-laws may be made:
• by post or hand delivered to the Administrative Officer, Roads Section, Laois County
Council, Áras an Chontae, Portlaoise, Co. Laois or
• emailed to roads@laoiscoco.ie
The latest date for receipt of submissions and observations is not later than 4:30 pm Monday
21st August 2017. Late submissions will not be considered.
National Roads Draft Speed Limit Bye-law Maps1 National Roads Draft Speed Limit Bye-law Schedule 2017 Speed Limit Bye-Law 2017 Draft A – Regional & Local Road Maps1 Speed Limit Bye-Law Schedule 2017 – Draft A- Regional & Local Roads
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 of the decision to temporarily close the following roads in the vicinity of Main Street, Church Avenue, Bridge Street and Well Road Portlaoise for durations of 3-7 days during the period from Wednesday 12th July 2017 to Friday 28th July 2017.
Road Number Road/Street Name Proposed Dates for Closure (inclusive) Times for Closure
L-63102-0 Well Road Wed 12/07/17 to Tues 18/07/17 08:00 hrs to 18:30 hrs
L-63101-0 Bridge St Tues 18/07/17 to Thurs 20/07/17 19:00hrs to 06:30 hrs
L-63101-0 Church Ave Tues 25/07/17 to Friday 28/07/17 08:00 hrs to 18:30 hrs
The closure is necessary to facilitate the upgrade of the electricity supply network in Portlaoise town. Temporary Traffic Management and Road Diversion arrangements will be in place.
Local access will be facilitated where possible.
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 of the decision to temporarily close Main Street, Portarlington, Co. Laois on Saturday 15th July, 2017 from 9.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. and on Sunday 16th July, 2017 from 9.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. The closure is necessary to accommodate the Festival de Francais, Portarlington. Road diversions and signage will be in place during this time.
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 M7 motorway to through traffic between Junction 18 and Junction 19 of the M7, during the period 24th July 2017 to 31st October 2017 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 a single lane running on the M7 motorway to through traffic between Junction 18 and Junction 19 on the M7 eastbound carriageway and the M7 westbound carriageway during this period.
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 24th July 2017 – 31st October 2017 reducing speed from 120kph to 60kph at the above 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.
Eastbound Diversion
Westbound Diversion
Any person wishing to object to the proposed roadworks / lane restrictions should do so in writing to the Senior Engineer, Roads Section, Laois County Council, Áras an Chontae, James Fintan Lalor Avenue, Portlaoise not later than 4.00 pm on Monday 10th July, 2017.
ROAD CLOSED to public traffic to allow for resurfacing works. Access for residents will be accommodated where possible. Diversions will be clearly signposted.
At the following location:
L – 7893 From Towlerton to Strand Bridge, Ballickmoyler Upper.
Please see map below.
BETWEEN:
Monday 03/07/17 07:00 – 20:00 and Tuesday 04/07/2017 07:00 – 20:00
Observations (if any) should be emailed to jormond@laoiscoco.ie rrsmith@eircom.net and copy dcoss@laoiscoco.ie & dwalshe@laoiscoco.ie
ROAD CLOSED to public traffic to allow for resurfacing works. Access for residents will be accommodated where possible. Diversions will be clearly signposted.
At the following location:
L – 7860 From Slatt Cross Roads Wolfhill to Doonane Cross Roads. Please see map below.
BETWEEN:
Monday 03/07/17 07:00 – 20:00 and Tuesday 04/07/2017 07:00 – 20:00
Observations (if any) should be emailed to jormond@laoiscoco.ie philptoland@arkil.ie seancotter@arkil.ie jimmannion@arkil.ie and copy dcoss@laoiscoco.ie & dwalshe@laoiscoco.ie
ROAD CLOSED to public traffic to allow for planned drainage works. Access for residents will be accommodated where possible. Diversions will be clearly signposted.
At the following location:
L – 79791-0 North East of Ballynagall, The Strand, Co. Laois, as indicated below.
BETWEEN:
Tuesday 04/07/17 09:00 – 17.00 and Wednesday 05/07/2017 09:00 – 17:00
Observations (if any) should be emailed to jormond@laoiscoco.ie and copy dcoss@laoiscoco.ie & dwalshe@laoiscoco.ie
ROAD CLOSED to public traffic to allow for road surfacing works. Access for residents will be accommodated where possible. Diversions will be clearly signposted.
At the following location: Hawthorn Drive, Portlaoise.
Road: L81010 Hawthorn Drive
BETWEEN the following dates:
Wednesday 28/06/17 08:00-19:00 – Friday 30/06/17 08:00-19:00
Observations (if any) should be emailed to
rrsmith@eircom.net jaycarey@eircom.net
wwilkinson@laoiscoco.ie and copy squinn@laoiscoco.ie & rglynn@laoiscoco.ie