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Saturday, 8th July 2017 – to – Friday, 14th July 2017 A public service provided by Municipal Services Department of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. Listed below are noteworthy road works of which the Traffic and Road Safety Section has been informed. Details are supplied as per information received by 16:00 hrs. on the preceding Thursday. Emergency road works cannot be forecast. » #

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Section 75 of the Roads Act 1993 Ironman 70.3 Triathlon - Dublin

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is proposing to temporarily close the roads listed below on Saturday 19th August, 2017 and Sunday 20th August, 2017 in order to facilitate an ‘Ironman Swim / Cycle Stage of Ironman Event’.

Section A: August 19th 2017 07:00 – 17:00 hours  Otranto Place/ Marine Parade from its junction with Sandycove Avenue West to its junction with Marine Avenue.

Section B: August 20th 2017 04:00 – 10:00 hours  Windsor Terrace, Newtownsmith, Marine Parade, Otranto Place, Sandycove Avenue West and Sandycove Point from 04.00 hrs to 10.00 hrs on Sunday 20th August, 2017.  Sandycove Avenue West from its junction with R831 Marine Parade to its junction with Sandycove Point.

Section C: August 20th 2017 06:30 – 09:45 hours  R831 Newtownsmith over its full length  Windsor Terrace  R118 Queen’s Road over its full length  N31 Crofton Road over its full length  N31Old Dunleary Road over its full length  N31 Longford Terrace over its full length  7 Clifton Lane  N31 Seapoint Avenue over its full length  N31 Newton Avenue from its junction with N31 Seapoint Avenue to its junction with N31 Temple Road.  N31 Temple road over its full length.  11.N31 Frascati Road over its full length Page 1 of 7

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12. R118 Rock Road over its full length

A Traffic Management will be in place and diversions will be signposted.

Any interested parties may lodge an objection in writing with the Senior Engineer, Traffic Section, County Hall, Marine Road Dún Laoghaire or email traffic@dlrcoco.ie.not later than noon on Friday 28th July, 2017.

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Section 75 of the Roads Act 1993 DLR Bay 10K Road Race

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is proposing to temporarily close the roads listed below on Monday 7th August, 2017 in order to facilitate a ‘10K Road Race’.

The race will take the following route: Newtownsmith, Windsor Terrace, Queen’s Road, Crofton Road, Harbour Road, Dun Leary Road, Longford Terrace, Seapoint Ave, Seafield Ave, Monkstown Rd, Carrickbrennan Rd, Mounttown Upper, Mounttown Lower, Upper Glenageary Rd, Albert Road Upper, Albert Rd, St. Catherine’s Rd, Castle Park Rd, Elton Park, Sandycove Rd, Glasthule Rd, and Link Rd. Newtownsmith, Windsor Terrace, Queens Road, Crofton Road, and Harbour Road will be closed from 06.00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. and the remaining roads will be subject to a rolling closure as the race progresses between 9.50 a.m – 12.30 p.m.

A Traffic Management Plan will be in place and diversions will be signposted.

Full details of the diversions will appear on our website www.dlrcoco.ie<http://www.dlrcoco.ie> and will also be available at our public counter in Harbour Square, Crofton Road, Dún Laoghaire and in Dún Laoghaire and Blackrock Libraries Any interested parties may lodge an objection in writing with the Senior Engineer, Traffic Section, Transportation Department, Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin not later than Monday 17th July, 2017.

Section 75 of the Roads Act 1993 Temporary Closure of Killiney Hill Road, Killiney Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is proposing to undertake footpath restoration works on Killiney Hill Road from the junction of Victoria Road to the junction of Stream Ville Court from Monday 17th July, 2017 to Friday 28th August, 2017. It is proposed to close Killiney Hill Road in three phases in order to facilitate footpath restoration works and to minimise disruption to traffic, local residents and local business. The three road closure phases are listed as follows: 1. Junction of Victoria Road to Strathmore Road 2. Junction of Strathmore Road to Killiney Avenue 3. Junction of Killiney Avenue to Military Road A Traffic Management Plan with diversion routes will be in operation and local access will be maintained for the full duration of the works.

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Any interested party may lodge an objection in writing with the Senior Engineer, Traffic Section, County Hall, Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin or email traffic@dlrcoco.ie on or before noon on Monday 10th July, 2017.

Section 75 of the Roads Act 1993 Temporary Closure of Johnstown Road, Cabinteely The Cabinteely Crossroads Céilí Committee has requested the temporary closure of Johnstown Road between the junction with the N11 and the junction at the Old Bray Road, Cabinteely.

The purpose of the closure is to facilitate the ‘Cabinteely Crossroads Céilí, 2017’.

The proposed closure will be from 5.00 p.m. on 29th July 2017 to 1.00 a.m. on 30th July 2017 Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times.

The proposed diversion route between Brennanstown Road and the N11 Dual-Carriageway will be via the Old Bray Road and onto the N11, at the junction with Clonkeen Road and vice versa.

A Traffic Management Plan will be in place and the diversion will be clearly signposted.

Any interested party may lodge an objection online at www.dlrcoco.ie or in writing to the Senior Engineer, Traffic Section, County Hall, Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire not later than noon on Friday 12th July, 2017

ROAD CLOSURES Longitude Music Festival 2017 – Marlay Park, Ballinteer from Friday, 14th July to Sunday, 16th July 2017 Traffic restrictions and delays are expected on the road network surrounding Marlay Park from Friday, 14th July to Sunday, 16th July due to the Longitude Music Festival 2017.

In addition there will be traffic control measures in place along Grange Road, in the vicinity of the Lidl Shopping Centre from 12 noon to midnight each day.

During these periods, a left in/left out into and out of the car park will be in operation.

Section 75 of the Roads Act 1993 Temporary Closure of Sallynoggin Park Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Traffic Section has made an order to temporarily close Sallynoggin Park at the new Housing Development ‘The Mews’ from 19th June 2017 to 14th July 2017 inclusive, in order to facilitate drainage connections and associated works adjacent to 49 Sallynoggin Park.

A Traffic Management Plan with diversion routes will be in operation and local access will be maintained for the full duration of the works.

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ROADWORKS / LANE RESTRICTIONS

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Merville Avenue, Stillorgan **

Road restoration works will commence on Monday, 24th July 2017 until Saturday, 16th August 2017 between 08:00 and 17:00 hrs.

Stop-Go / Temporary Traffic Lights will be in operation during the works.

Temporary Traffic lights will be in operation at night.

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Merville Avenue, Stillorgan *

Concrete footpath restoration works will commence on Monday, 10th July 2017 until Saturday, 22nd July 2017 between 08:00 and 17:00 hrs.

Stop-Go / Traffic Management will be in operation during the works.

Public Lighting Lantern and Bracket Upgrade Works ** Public lighting lantern and bracket upgrade works will take place on: 1.

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Drummartin Link Road Kilmacud Road Upper Goatstown Road Enniskerry Road Deansgrange Road Clonkeen Road Kill Lane / Avenue Mount Merrion Avenue

These works will continue until 31st August 2017.

A Stop / Go Traffic Management Plan will be in operation as required.

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R118 / Wyattville Dual Carriageway, Cherrywood **** The delivery of the Cherrywood Strategic Development Zone will involve significant construction works over the next 18 months in the Cherrywood area.

The first phase of infrastructure provision for the Cherrywood Strategic Development Zone will be delivered by JCL the joint venture between John Cradock Ltd. / Jons Civil Engineering.

Major road works began on the Wyattville Dual Carriageway between M50 Junction 16 and the N11 at Cherrywood, on 9th February 2017 and will continue for the remainder of the year. The primary focus of this phase of the infrastructure works is the upgrade of the Wyattville Roundabout to a signalised junction, and upgrade of Tullyvale Road, involving road construction, road drainage, public lighting, provision of utilities, etc.

Traffic restrictions will be in place for the duration and delays can be expected.

It is intended to retain two lanes of traffic inbound and outbound.

Please note that Pay and Display parking on Tullyvale Road will cease permanently from 1st February 2017, however, Pay and Display parking is available adjacent to the Brides Glen Luas stop, on Cherrywood Avenue Extension.

From the 24th April 2017, traffic shall be reduced to 1 lane in both directions on the R118 Wyattville Link Rd between the N11 and M50 from 10am and 4pm daily. This is to facilitate the installation of new service crossings across the R118 Wyattville Link Road in multiple locations.

From the 24th April 2017, it is also intended to install barriers to the median of the R118 Wyattville Link Rd (between the M50 and Cherrywood Roundabout) to facilitate works in the median.

Wyattville Road Pedestrian and Cycle Scheme *** Work commenced on the Wyattville Road Pedestrian and Cycle Scheme on Monday, 8th May 2017 between 08.00 and 18.00 hrs. Monday to Friday. Works affecting two-way traffic are restricted between 10:00 and 16:00 hours.

The scheme involves the upgrade of Wyattville Road between Wyattville Close and Churchview Road and is expected to continue until May 2018.

A Traffic Management Plan will be in operation.

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Frascati Shopping Centre Extension *** Right Turn into Shopping Centre from City Centre - Closed Straight Ahead into Shopping Centre from Rock Hill - Closed In order to facilitate the on-going extension works at Frascati Shopping Centre the existing right turn lane, on the outbound carriageway from the City Centre and the existing straight ahead movement from Rock Hill into Frascati Shopping Centre will be closed temporarily.

The temporary closures of the right hand turning lane and straight ahead movement from Rock Hill are to facilitate the on-going construction process for the new underground car park. A one-way traffic management system will be implemented on site to facilitate the works. Car park attendants will be deployed at peak times within the shopping centre to ensure that shopping centre traffic operates smoothly during the period of the development works.

A Traffic Management Plan will be in operation for the duration of the works. Diversions will be in place to direct traffic towards the shopping centre entrance at the end of Georges Avenue.

Monkstown Village Improvement Scheme *** Work commenced on the Monkstown Village Improvement Scheme on Monday, 24th April 2017 between 08.00 and 18.00 hrs. Monday to Friday.

Works affecting two-way traffic through the Village are restricted between 10:00 and 16:00 hours.

The first phase of the works is nearing completion and parking is being returned to the area around Church of Ireland. The next phase of works is along the south side of Carrickbrennan Road up to Goggins Pub. A Traffic Management Plan will be in operation and information relating to the scheme will be available at: www.dlrcoco.ie/monkstown

N11 / Johnstown Road Junction *** (Nightworks)

Red surfacing to cycle lanes and anti-skid surfacing will take place at the junction of (N11) / Johnstown Road junction place during the period commencing Monday, 3rd July to Friday, 28th July 2017 between 21:00 and 06:00 hours. The actual days will be weather dependent. Various traffic restrictions will apply over the duration of the works.

A Traffic Management Plan will be in place for the duration of the works.

Orwell Road *** Major road works on Orwell Road between Braemor Park and the Golf Club will commence on Monday, 3rd July until Friday, 14th July 2017 between 09.30 to 16.30 hrs.

A Traffic Management Plan will be in operation.

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Pine Valley, Rathfarnham *** Footpath renewal works will continue until Friday, 14th July 2017 between 10:00 and 16:00 hrs.

A Traffic Management Plan will be in operation.

Balally Estate *** Footpath renewal works will continue until Friday, 14th July 2017 between 10:00 and 16:00 hrs.

A Traffic Management Plan will be in operation.

M50/M11 - Northbound/Southbound Information on planned road works along the M50 can be found at: http://m50concession.com/operation-maintenance/planned-road-works/

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