Series Of Surface Dressing Works Begin In The Athy Municipal District Today.

Monday, 26 July 2021 10:54

By Ciara Plunkett @plunkettciara

Works are underway on 7 roads.

7 road works projects have begun in the Athy Municipal District today.

Kildare County Council is carrying out surface dressing works at these locations:

R427 – Cloney to Laois County Bounds

R417 – Cloney to Kilberry

R415 – Walterstown to Mylerstown

L7071 – Ironhills

L8040 – Peelhall

L8078 – Nicholastown

L8089 – Lisbush Ballaghmoon

The works are weather dependent, and will take place between 7am and 7pmm until Wednesday.

KCC says "Traffic management systems will be in place to facilitate the maintenance works. Delays are to be expected."

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