Temporary Closing of Roads
Notice of Intention
Roads Act, 1993
Roads Regulations, 1994
Kildare County Council, on behalf of Kildare Newbridge Municipal District Office, gives notice in accordance with Section 75 of the Roads Act, 1993 and the Roads Regulations, 1994 that it intends to close the following road during the period between Tuesday, 4 April 2023 to Saturday, 30 September 2023 to facilitate the Maintenance of the road network as per Section 13 of the Roads Act 1993.
Road to be Closed |
From (Junction with) |
To (Junction with) |
Duration of Closure (at any one time) |
|
1 |
R416 Station Road Newbridge |
R416 / R445 The road junction of Station Road/Main Street and Edward Street Newbridge |
R416 / L70691 T junction of Station Road and Páirc Mhuire Newbridge |
7 Days |
Alternative Routes: Northbound traffic will be directed in a westbound direction on Main Street Newbridge (R445), towards the junction of the R445 / R416 / L7041 beside the Liffey Bridge, traffic will be directed to turn left onto the L7041 Canning Place/Sex Road, then travel northbound towards the roundabout abutting Newbridge College. At the roundabout take the first exit staying on Sex Road (L7045) passing over Sex Bridge heading to the Roseberry Hill/Richardstown Roundabout, taking the first exit continuing on the L7045, travelling in a westbound direction passing Sarsfields GAA Club to Byrnes Cross (junction of the R416 / L7045 / L7036). At Byrnes Cross turn left and head southbound on the R416, finishing back at the T junction of Station Road and Páirc Mhuire Newbridge (R416 / L70691). Southbound traffic will be directed off the R416 onto the L7045 passing Sarsfields GAA Club to the Roseberry Hill/Richardstown Roundabout, continuing on the L7045 by taking the second exit and travelling in a southbound direction, passing over Sex Bridge, at the roundabout abutting Newbridge College take the second exit on to the L7041, heading southbound to the junction of R445 / R416 / L7041(Canning Place / Main Street Newbridge). At the junction of Canning Place / Main Street Newbridge turn right onto the R445 (Main Street) and finish at the junction of Station Road / Main Street and Edward Street Newbridge. |
Diversionary routes will be clearly signposted, as agreed with the Council and An Garda Síochána. Emergency access and restricted local access will be maintained.
Any objections/observations should be lodged in writing to the A/Senior Executive Officer, Roads, Transportation and Public Safety, Level 4, Áras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas, Co. Kildare or directly on the consultation portal at https://consult.kildarecoco.ie/en on or before 5:00 p.m. on Monday, 20 March 2023.