Kilbarrack Road to Oscar Traynor Road Active Travel Scheme

Dublin City Council plans to provide 5km of improved walking and cycling facilities along Kilbarrack Road, Tonlegee Road and Oscar Traynor Road. This scheme is currently in the Preliminary Design phase.

This scheme will deliver a 5km cycle route along Kilbarrack Road, Tonglegee Road and Oscar Traynor Road between the Howth Road / Dublin Road junction and Oscar Traynor Road / Barryscourt Road junction.

This scheme is part of Dublin City Council's Active Travel Network. To see where this scheme fits into the citywide network, view our interactive map.

The main features of the scheme include:

  • Upgrading of existing 1.4km of cycle lanes on Kilbarrack Road to dedicated, protected cycle tracks. 
  • Construction of new protected cycle tracks along Kilbarrack Road, Tonlegee Road and Oscar Traynor Road. 
  • One-way cycle tracks on either side of the road in compliance with the new National Transport Authority (NTA) Cycle Design Manual 2023.
  • Signalised junction upgrades with improved cycling and pedestrian crossing facilities. 
  • Improved pedestrian crossings at side roads junctions, with tightened radii and continuous footpaths. 
  • Public Realm Improvements at various locations. 

Scope and Purpose

Concept Development and Option Selection

Preliminary Design

Statutory Processes and Public Consultation

Detailed Design and Procurement

Construction

Close-Out and Review

Learn More About This Scheme

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