Project Overview Barrow Street

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The Works will comprise of the following:

  • Introduction of traffic calming measures;
  • Widening of footpaths and provision of improved pedestrian crossing points.
  • Resurfacing of carriageway and footpaths.
  • Provision of cycle parking and cycle stands; 
  • Improvements to the public realm to facilitate the disabled, visually impaired and elderly including the introduction of guidance strips, marked crossings and dished kerbs.
  • Revised parking, loading bay arrangements and taxi stand facilities. 
  • Provision of new street lighting, street furniture including seats and bins etc.
  • Introduction of new soft landscaping measures including planting and trees.
  • Provision of appropriate directional signage and markings

Please note that Pedestrian access will be maintained throughout the duration of the works.

Queries

For queries during these Public Works, please contact [email protected]

Temporary Traffic Management will be a major part of the proposed Works, with the safety of pedestrians and other road users remaining paramount throughout the construction period.

There is a separate frequently asked questions section that can viewed below for additional information

Pedestrian and vehicular access will be maintained during the works; 

Similarly, access for emergency services, and refuse collection, will also be maintained

Occasional evening and weekend work (particularly at road junctions) may be required. Dublin City Council apologises for any inconvenience caused and seeks the public’s understanding and cooperation during the course of these Public Realm Works.

Updates:

The Contractor, Actavo, during the course of the Works, will present on its’ Web Site, Regular A4 Newsletters regarding the Works.

The regular A4 Newsletters will contain information on the following:-

  • Work completed in the preceding weeks,
  • Work to be undertaken the coming weeks, and
  • Any special information (e.g. impending Temporary Traffic Management Arrangements).

You can find these updates by searching for ‘Barrow Street’ on www.actavo.com or visit  https://actavo.com/network-in-home/civil-engineering-works/barrow-street-public-realm-scheme/

Meanwhile, if you have any questions or concerns, please contact [email protected]