air quality

Dublin–Waterford Motorway Completed

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A new 40km section of the M9 motorway from Carlow to Knocktopher was officially opened today (September 9th 2010) by Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey TD. This new section of motorway completes the fourth inter-urban motorway by connecting Waterford to Dublin via the new M9. The completion of the Carlow to Knocktopher scheme is estimated … Read more

Opening of Limerick Tunnel to Improve Environment and Cut Travel Times

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The opening of the Limerick Tunnel will significantly enhance the environment in Limerick city and surrounding area by removing up to 40,000 vehicles from existing roads, reducing traffic congestion and improving air quality, while cutting travel times. Construction work on the project, which commenced in August 2006 and for which Limerick County Council acted as … Read more