Aug 19 2024 The Listowel Bypass has completed and is now open
Jan 25 2024 The Listowel Bypass is set to open between April and May this year
10 May 2023: Construction expected to be complete in 2024.
The proposed N69 Listowel Bypass consists of both new, offline road construction as well as the online upgrade of an existing section of urban road, the John B. Keane Road section of the R553/N69. The new, offline section will consist of a single carriageway road situated to the west of the town, approximately 3.65km in length. The online upgrade of the existing John B. Keane Road section of the R553/N69 is approximately 2.30km in length. The existing John B. Keane Road section of the R553 will be re-classified as the N69 upon completion of the scheme. In total, the development is 5.95km in length.
Specific elements of the scheme include, but are not limited to;
• 3 no. new roundabout junctions and associated improvements to regional and local roads;
• Provision of 19 no. structures including a new bridge spanning the River Feale, tied sheet pile wall, accommodation underpasses, flood culverts and watercourse crossings;
• Urban realm improvements and an upgrade of vulnerable road user facilities on John B. Keane Road;
• Working within, and adjacent to, designated areas; and
• All other aspects of road design including site clearance, drainage, earthworks, pavement, safety barriers, signing and lining, public lighting, utilities diversions, fencing and boundary treatments, accommodation works and landscaping.
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