The new road maintenance operations facility area will be reserved for the road maintenance fleet. The dlr road maintenance programme involves dealing with severe weather conditions on the public roads. The new road operations area will contain an operational hardstanding area, dedicated road maintenance fleet parking, salt storage barn, a brine manufacturing facility, a rainwater harvesting tank (from the salt barn roof), an automated wheelwash, and dedicated washdown facilities for the road maintenance vehicles.
The new facility includes for a new access road allowing direct access to both the existing operations facility and the Red Entrance service road leading to Ballyogan Road. The site will be fully serviced with lighting, water, electricity and communications.
The proposed development will serve as a dedicated road maintenance facility within which the majority of the road maintenance fleet to be stored, freeing up space for other dlr departments within the existing operations centre. The facility will also enable dlr to transition the road maintenance fleet to a pre-wet (brine) salting operation as opposed to the current dry rock salt operation, ensuring the roads operation can continue to meet operational and policy demands.
The overall development is outlined as follows:
○ Dedicated Road Maintenance Operational Fleet Parking
○ Operational Hardstand, Site Access, and Drainage
○ Operational Vehicle Wash Facilities
○ Salt Storage Barn
○ Brine Manufacturing Facility
○ Associated M&E including utilities, public lighting, telemetry, fencing, lighting
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