The proposed N24 Carrick Road Improvement Scheme will consist of the realignment of a 2.2km section of the N24 to remove a series of bends to the west of Mooncoin in Co. Kilkenny. The scheme is surrounded predominantly by agricultural land. Townlands affected include Clonmore, Pollrone, Grange and Mooncoin.
The proposed scheme involves:
Pavement works which will consist of approximately 900m of online realignment and 1300m of offline realignment works.
Surface water drainage.
Provision of 2no. attenuation pond, with 2m high palisade fencing, one on the western side of the scheme and other on the eastern side.
Provision of a construction compound at the location of the proposed eastern attenuation pond.
Proposed realignment of the Skelpstown 16 stream which flows through the site with box culvert for stream crossing.
Provision of a combined road underbridge and cattle underpass.
Provision of 1.5m footpath underneath the new road at the location of underbridge.
Provision of a timber post and tension mesh fences along much of the scheme length, as well as 2.5m wide shared surface/ footpath either side of the carriageway on the eastern side of the Scheme.
Provision of agricultural access tracks and adjacent field access tracks.
Fencing; safety barriers; kerb line; signage; and all site development and landscaping works.
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