M7: Construction of approximately 26.7km of standard Motorway, including: Grade separated junction at Portlaoise (R445) Grade separated junction at Aghaboe (R434) Grade separated junction at Borris-in-Ossory (R435) A Motorway to Motorway Interchange 35 Number principal structures (5 for Irish Rail) Includes Bridge Crossings of Rivers Gully, Nore and Cappamacloghy Construction of approximately 2.2km of National Primary Road, providing a link from the existing N7 to the Proposed Motorway in Borris-in-Ossory. A Toll Plaza and Maintenance Facility Realignment of approximately 7.8km of Regional and local roads.
M8: Construction of approximately 12.7km of standard Motorway, including: Grade separated junction at Grantstown (R433) 12 Number principal structures Includes Bridge Crossings of Rivers Goul, Mill and Erkina Construction of approximately 0.164km of National Primary Road, providing a link from the existing N8 to the Proposed Motorway in Cullahill. Realignment of approximately 6.5km of Regional and local roads.
Project Details:
Client: Celtic Roads Group Portlaoise Limited Location: Portlaoise Consultants: Roughan O’Donovan / Faber Maunsell Alliance Project Value: € 263 million Completion Date: September 2010