asked the Minister for Local Government what road works are being carried out in Dublin city at present, their location and cost, and the number employed on each.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin City Road Works.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
Work in Progress |
Number Employed |
|
Contract Schemes: |
Phibsboro Road |
46 |
Rolled Asphalt Contract 1962-63: |
New Street |
|
16 Roads included |
Dame Lane |
|
Estimated Cost £153,774 |
Wolfe Tone Street |
|
Rolled Asphalt Contract 1963-64: |
Hardwicke Street and Place |
29 |
18 Roads included |
Temple Street |
|
Estimated Cost £177,448 |
Mountjoy Square W. |
|
Townsend Street |
||
Mastic Asphalt Contract 1963-64: |
||
7 Roads included |
Gardiner Street/Parnell Street Junction |
|
Estimated Cost £70,000 |
12 |
|
Strand Road/Beach Road, Sandymount |
||
Estimated Cost £91,304 |
Strand Road/Beach Road |
19 |
Direct Labour Schemes: |
||
Shanowen Road |
||
Estimated Cost £13,739 |
Shanowen Road |
13 |
Employment and Emergency Scheme Vote Schemes: |
||
Carnlough Road |
||
Estimated Cost £13,970 |
Carnlough Road |
12 |
Gilford Park, Sandymount |
||
Estimated Cost £8,400 |
Gilford Park |
20 |
Major Maintenance Works |
Estimated Cost |
Number of Men |
£ |
||
Swifts Row |
2,000 |
7 |
Bolton Street/Kings Inn Street |
900 |
4 |
North Circular Road at Infirmary Road |
1,800 |
6 |
Ryder's Row |
4,000 |
8 |
Tolka Estate Roadway |
12,000 |
17 |
Raheny |
700 |
6 |
Edenmore Road |
1,000 |
8 |
Charlemont Street |
500 |
8 |
Bridgefoot Street |
600 |
9 |
Clareville Road |
1,000 |
8 |
Ranelagh Road |
800 |
8 |
Footpath, Annesley Bridge Road |
500 |
10 |
,, Blackbanks |
1,000 |
7 |
,, Castlegrove |
400 |
8 |
NOTE 1. In addition to the above, 147 men are engaged on various minor road works throughout the city.
NOTE 2. In the case of the contract works covering a number of streets the cost figures given are related to the entire contract. It is not possible in these cases to show separately the cost of the works which are actually in progress.