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- Birr Area Office Birr Civic Offices Wilmer Road Birr Co. Offaly -
Tel: 057 91 249

- Ferbane Area Office Ferbane Co. Offaly -
Tel: 09064 54306

- Tullamore Area Office Cormac Street Tullamore Co. Offaly-
Tel: 057 93 63708

- Edenderry Area Office Town Hall Edenderry Co. Offaly -
Tel: 046 97 31256

Temporary closure of Ballycumber to Clara Road  - R436-5

Offaly County Council wishes to advise motorists that the Ballycumber to Clara Road will be closed for two days between the 13th and 17th September, 2010.The road closure is necessary to facilitate  surface dressing works. Traffic Diversions will be in place as follows:

Ballycumber to Ballina Cross (L-02016)

Ballina Cross to Clara (L-02015)

Offaly CountyCouncil regrets any inconvenience to road users but the closure is necessary.

Road Closure on N62 between Ferbane and Cloghan

Offaly County Council intend to close the N62 between Cloghan and Ferbane between 08.00 and 18.00 from Tuesday 7th September to Friday 10th September inclusive.

Heavy vehicles will be directed through Tullamore via the N52 and M6. Light vehicles will be diverted through Moystown and Belmont on the R357, L-03009 and L-03004.

Traffic Disruptions on N52 and N62 in Birr Town

Offaly County Council gives notice that traffic disruption will occur on the N52 and N62 in Birr Town due to resurfacing works on new roundabouts. Intermittent delays will occur until during the hours 8am to 6pm from 11th August to 10th September inclusive. Offaly County Council regrets any inconvenience to roads users.

N52 Tullamore Bypass

Post completion quality assurance testing on the N52 Tullamore Bypass identified that the skid resistance of the road surface at specific areas of the bypass, including side roads and roundabouts, is not up to the specified standard.  As a precautionary measure, advisory signs will be erected immediately by the contractor, Graham PT McWilliams.   Drivers are advised to drive with due care.

A traffic management plan associated with remedial works, which will commence at the earliest available date, will be introduced over the next few weeks and will remain until work is completed.

Offaly County Council is committed to ensuring the safety of the public and to minimising any inconvenience to the public.

 

Special Speed Limit in place in Rhode

A special speed limit og 50kmph is in place at the Business Park, Rhode to facilitate work on a new roundabout and right turn lane.

Road Resurfacing Works in Birr Town

Road Restoration/resurfacing works commencing in the vicinity of Birr Town this week for 2 weeks at Banagher Road,commencing today, 6th July 2010 and Whiteford Cross, commencing next week. Traffic management will be in operation.Please expect delays.

 

Decision to close road at Clynoe, Moneygall

Decision to close road at Clynoe, Moneygall.doc (size 26.6 KB)

Pavement Surfacing Works in Tullamore

Pavement Surfacing Works will commence at Tinnycross, Tullamore on June 28th 2010.  Traffic Management will be in place and some delays are to be expected.  The works should be completed in two to three days.

Pavement Surfacing Works will commence at Cappincur, Tullamore on during the week starting June 28th 2010.  The works will be in the vicinity of the junction with the Tullamore Bypass. Traffic Management will be in place and some delays are to be expected.  The works should be completed within the week.

Road Works Speed Limit Order - R401 Edenderry to Clonbullogue Road at Dromcooly

Road Works Speed Limit Order.doc (size 255.5 KB)

Temporary Lights on road between Scrub Cross and Gorteen Bridge at Killeigh

Temporary traffic lights will be in place on the road between Scrub Cross and Gorteen Bridge at Killeigh to facilitate bridge maintenance work for the next 3 weeks. Short Delays May Occur.Offaly County Council regrets any incovenience caused.

Works to commence on the N52 Realignment at Birr

Works are to commence on the N52 Realignment in Birr this Monday 31st May 2010.The work will include new round abouts at the Tesco junction on the N52 Roscrea Road and on the Drumbane junction on the N52 Riverstown Road and will continue for a period of between 12-15 weeks. Traffic disruptions are to be expected throughout.

 

 

Roads

Welcome to the Roads Section. The County is divided into four operational areas for the purposes of maintaining and improving the Road Network in the County. View the Area Office section for all information on when you should contact these offices. Click on the link below to view the four electoral/engineering areas.

Map of County Engineering Areas.pdf (size 467.3 KB)