Friday, March 18, 2005

Road closures

Kildare County Council has given notice of the following temporary road closures, which may be of interest to residents in and around Kilcullen.

The road closures are required to carry out the pipe installation for the Wastewater Collection/Disposal – The Curragh Project.

(1). The Lurge Lane (L7035) between the Ballymany/Kilcullen road and the Brownstown/Kilcullen road, from 14th March, 2005 to 17th April, 2005.

Alternative Route: Traffic will be diverted around the closure via the Ballymany/Kilcullen road (R413), the Butts road (L7034), and the Brownstown/Kilcullen (L6075). Advanced warning signs will be erected at all junctions.

(2). Brownstown/Kilcullen road (L6075) from Butts road as far as Lurge Lane from 19th April, 2005 to 3rd May, 2005.

Alternative Route: Traffic will be diverted via the Butts road (L7034), across the Curragh Plains, and onto Lurge Lane (L7035). Advanced warning signs will be erected at all junction.

(3). The local road between Brownstown Cross and Cutbush Village, from 4th April, 2005 to 22nd April, 2005.

Alternative Route: Traffic travelling east from Brownstown cross will be diverted north (L3007) towards the Curragh ranges, west along the Brownstown/Kilcullen road (6075) and south to Cutbush. Traffic travelling west from Cutbush will be diverted along the same diversion.

(4). The Cutbush to Curragh ranges road (L7033)from 25th April, 2005 to 6th May, 2005.

Alternative Route: Traffic from the Kilcullen side of the village (L7030) will be diverted west towards Brownstown cross, north towards the Curragh ranges (L3007), and east along the Brownstown to Kilcullen road (L6075). Similarly traffic travelling south from the Currish ranges will be diverted along the same route.

Local access will be maintained at all times. All alternative routes will be clearly signposted throughout. Any objections to these closures should be lodged in writing to Mr. Patrick Whelan, Senior Executive Officer, Transportation, at the address below on or before Wednesday 16th March, 2005.

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