TII - Major Projects South West Region - Paul Moran Regional Manager, SW Region, TII

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TII - Major Projects South West Region - Paul Moran Regional Manager, SW Region, TII
TII - Major Projects
         in the

South West Region
Paul Moran
Regional Manager,
SW Region, TII

4th September 2019
TII - Major Projects South West Region - Paul Moran Regional Manager, SW Region, TII
Contents

    1. Programmes & Plans….
    2. Some Timescales…..
    3.Updates on Schemes in the SW
    4. Update on M20 Cork to Limerick Scheme
    5. In the pipeline……

    Finally…..questions…..comments…….views

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TII - Major Projects South West Region - Paul Moran Regional Manager, SW Region, TII
1. NPF and NDP background
              Increased Investment in Roads Programmes
              • Investment in national, regional and local road infrastructure will be delivered
                 in accordance with the NPF.

              • It will be guided by the findings of the Department of Tourism, Transport and
                Sport’s SIFLT analysis.
                   o Roads will be maintained to a high quality.
                   o Roads will be improved to reduce journey times, remove bottlenecks and
                      improve safety.
                   o New roads will be built to connect communities and encourage economic
                      activity.

              • A full list of projects and programmes included in the National Development
                Plan, are set out on the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform website
                www.per.gov.ie.
TII - Major Projects South West Region - Paul Moran Regional Manager, SW Region, TII
Linking Ireland’s cities and regions: National roads
(p41 & p43 of NDP)
TII - Major Projects South West Region - Paul Moran Regional Manager, SW Region, TII
1. NPF and NDP: TII SW Projects
Heading for Construction….
• M8/N8/N25/N40 Dunkettle Interchange
• N22 Ballyvourney Macroom
• M28 Cork Ringaskiddy (JR pending)
• N69 Listowel Bypass
Heading for Planning…..
• M20 Cork to Limerick
• N72/73 Mallow RR
• N21/69 Adare/Foynes/Limerick (Adare Bypass)
In Appraisal…..
• N25 Carrigtwohill Midleton
• N24 Cahir to Limerick Junction….. and on to Waterford
• N22 Farranfore Killarney (Killarney Bypass)
• N21 Abbeyfeale and
• N21 NewcastleWest Town Bypasses
TII - Major Projects South West Region - Paul Moran Regional Manager, SW Region, TII
2. Scheme Delivery
Timescales
TII - Major Projects South West Region - Paul Moran Regional Manager, SW Region, TII
3. Scheme Updates……

                      Congestion on the M8 travelling southbound
TII - Major Projects South West Region - Paul Moran Regional Manager, SW Region, TII
Dunkettle Interchange, Cork
 • June 2018 – Contractor led Design & Enabling works
 • August 2019 – TII issue statement confirming Contractor will
 deliver advance works but not main Construction works.
 • Sept 2019 – TII to advertise new competition
 • Works on site continuing for next 10 months on
 Service diversions and further enabling works
 • Summer 2020 – BC review by DPER &Recommendation to
 Government to Award Main Works
 • 2022 – Sectional opening of Ramps & access roads
 envisaged
 • End 2023 – Completion of Main Works
TII - Major Projects South West Region - Paul Moran Regional Manager, SW Region, TII
Dunkettle Interchange - advance works (next 10 mths)

•   ESB Diversion works
•   Gas Main Protection
•   Enet Diversion
•   600mm watermain
    diversion
•   900mm watermain
    diversion
•   East West Ped/cycleway
•   Flood compensation areas
•   Jap Knotweed
•   Culvert construction
•   Brury’s Bridge works
•   Possible link Q service
    corridor?
TII - Major Projects South West Region - Paul Moran Regional Manager, SW Region, TII
N22 Baile Bhuirne to Macroom Bypass

• Market Consultation
• New pilot award criteria
• Tenders now in……
• BC approval with DPER
• Government Approval for
  Award?
• 39 month build
M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy

• JR decision in Oct 2019
• Leave to appeal?
• Advance works contracts
    •   Access to land critical
    •   Site clearance
    •   2 yrs min Archaeology
    •   Powerline diversions
    •   Watermains diversions
    •   Fencing contracts
    •   Other service work and
        enabling works
• Earliest Main Works start
  is mid/late 2023 (but
  could realistically 2024)
• 3 to 4 years to complete
N21/N69 Foynes to Limerick (incl. Adare Bypass)

•   Ready to Publish late Sept
•   Awaiting DPER Review
•   Need Government Approval ???
•   Strategy under development to
    bypass Adare before 2026
    (Ryder Cup)
4. M20 Cork to Limerick (NDP)

• The previous application was in 2010 and withdrawn in
  2011
• NDP has 2027 completion date (subject to appraisal,
  planning & procurement)
• Estimated cost in the NDP of €850-900m…………
• Cork NRR will be “examined”…..complimentary scheme
• It may take 5 years to achieve ABP consent.
• Safety dividend significant due to high level of fatal
  head-on collisions.
                                                           p46 of the NDP
16 fatalities
on the N20 since
2014……
plus 19 seriously
injured

Approx 85 killed since 1994.

Ranked second highest in the
Country for fatal & serious
collisions……
Populations
• NPF - Cork City and
  Suburbs: +105,000 –
  125,000 people
• NPF – Limerick City and
  Suburbs: +50,000 –
  55,000
• Mallow - +20,000
M20 Cork to Limerick – 2020 Route?
Appraisal:
Some Strategic
Corridor
Alternatives &
Options
4. M20 Cork to Limerick (NDP)

 • TII, LC&C and Cork will endeavour to make the
   ambitious timelines/targets

    However significant challenges will be…..

 • Statutory Process (JR’s & other…)
 • Public Procurement (scale/size & challenges….)
 • Appraisal & Oversight (increasing….)

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5. In the Pipeline…..

At various stages of delivery…..

• N40 ITS along the southern ring road (3 contracts)
• N40 Ten-T Study (Freight) – Capacity Enhancements?
• As well as the Planning/Appraisal schemes listed earlier (N25
  “Amgen” Scheme)
• The Cork NRR…………
CMATS…..

•    Cork NRR referenced and included…..
•    The Cork NDR….. and its impact
•    And other roads such as SDR and other vital Non Nat. Links
•    East West Light Rail for Cork

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Current Scope of N40 ITS
The Cork NRR…..

•    CMATS envisages it will not be
     delivered in advance of
     substantive PT elements
•    Latter end of Strategy 2031-
     2040
•    Finalisation of its route and
     protection from development
     is an objective (short term)
•    Potential for earlier delivery??
•    Commencement on scheme
     planning & Design envisaged
•    M20 scheme will examine its
     impact…….”complimentary”

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CMATS – Cork Proposed Road Network 2040

Key Aspects
• Cork NDR
• Cork SDR
• Park ‘n Ride sites
• N27 Transport Corridor
• N40 Demand
  Management
• N25 Enhancements
• HGV Restrictions in city
• South Docklands access
  roads
6. CMATS – Light Rail…(NTA)

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6. CMATS – Light Rail…(NTA)

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Summary
•   The Southwest is doing well out of the NDP
•   €2-3bn + in Major Road Schemes
•   CMATS ~ €3.5bn
•   Delivery timescales will be dependent on many factors…..
•   TII will always do our best ……

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