asked the Minister for Local Government if he will indicate what major schemes of road improvements are in contemplation for the Dublin area, stating when it is expected work will be begun and concluded.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin Road Improvements.
22.
As the reply includes a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
MAJOR Road improvement Schemes in contemplation by the Road Authorities in the Dublin Area.
|
Road Authority |
Scheme |
Approximate date of commencement |
Approximate date of completion |
|
Dublin Corporation |
Howth Summit Rd.—Section from Stella Maris to Kitestown Road |
November, 1966 |
February, 1968 |
|
,,,, |
Edenmore Road—Ring Rd. Coolock |
December, 1966 |
August, 1967 |
|
,,,, |
Annesley Place |
January, 1967 |
April, 1967 |
|
,,,, |
Belgrave Square and Avenue |
April, 1967 |
January, 1968 |
|
,,,, |
Howth Summit Rd.—Section from Kitestown Road to Dungriffin Road |
August, 1967 |
August, 1968 |
|
,,,, |
McKee Avenue, Finglas |
September, 1967 |
November, 1968 |
|
,,,, |
Widening and Reconstruction—Glasnevin Bdge. |
July, 1967 |
—— |
|
Dún Laoghaire Corporation |
Carrickbrennan Road |
1967 |
1968 |
|
,,,, |
Stradbrook Rd. |
1967 |
1968 |
|
,,,, |
Road Improvement—Blackrock |
1967 |
1969 |
|
,,,, |
Main Road from Sallynoggin Cross Roads to Big Tree at Loughlinstown |
1968 |
1971 |
In addition to the schemes listed in the foregoing table, the following are particulars of major works at present being formulated by the road authorities concerned, in respect of which because of difficulties associated with planning and land acquisition, it is not possible, at this stage, to indicate when they will be begun or concluded:
|
Road Authority |
Scheme |
|
Dublin Corporation |
St. John's Road |
|
Nicholas St./High St./Cornmarke |
|
|
Street to Bridge Street |
|
|
Stillorgan Road (Bray Road) |
|
|
Church Street |
|
|
Navan Road |
|
|
Finglas Road |
|
|
Santry By Pass (T. 1) |
|
|
Ballymun Road |
|
|
Seán Heuston Bridge |
|
|
Dublin County Council |
T. 5 Naas Road (final 2 miles) |
|
Newlands Cross—Bluebell |
|
|
T. 7 Dublin—Bray Road |
|
|
T. 1 Dublin—Belfast Road |
|
|
T. 2 Finglas—Ashbourne—Slane |
|
|
T. 3 Palmerstown—Lucan—Leixlip |
|
|
T. 35 Dublin—Navan |
|
|
Dún Laoghaire Corporation |
Improvement of Newtown Park Avenue |
|
Improvement to sea-front Road |
|
|
Sorrento Road—Coliemore Road—Vico Road |