Wyattville Road Cycle Scheme (Phase 2)

Contact

The Senior Engineer

(Traffic & Road Safety Section)

Municipal Services

01 205 4700

info@dlrcoco.ie

Feedback updated 30 Nov 2020

We asked

The Council sought feedback and comments on the Preliminary Design for Wyattville Road Cycle Scheme (Phase 2).

You said

In total, 172 submissions were received. A detailed summary of feedback received is included in the public consultation report.

We did

All submissions were read and considered while trying to improve and produce a well-rounded and suitable design solution. After careful review, a number of changes have been made to address recurring comments and have been incorporated into the preliminary design layout of the Wyattville Road Cycle Scheme. Each change to the design is listed and justified in Section 4 of the public consultation report which is available below.

Results updated 30 Nov 2020

Files:

Wyattville Road Cycle Improvement Scheme Phase 2- Public Consultation Report, 1.2 MB (PDF document)
Wyattville Road Cycle Improvement Scheme- Proposed Layout, 1.7 MB (PDF document)

Overview

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, in conjunction with the National Transport Authority, is currently preparing plans to carry out the second phase of pedestrian and cycle improvements on Wyattville Road (dual carriageway) between Wyattville Road and Church Road.

In accordance with Section 38 of the Road Traffic Act 1994, the Traffic & Road Safety Section are undertaking a Non-Statutory Public Consultation for the above Scheme and welcome submissions and observations on the scheme as proposed.

Why your views matter

In line with the requirements of the National Cycle Manual and the Design Manual for Urban Roads and Streets, the main works to be carried out as part of the proposed scheme include the following:

Segregated cycle tracks on both sides of the road creating a joined-up network
Junctions upgraded to provide better facilities for pedestrians and cyclists
Reduced traffic lane widths will help to reduce speeds
Enhancement of landscaped areas along route.

The Council are seeking views from the public to help inform the scheme design. A public consultation is being held on the scheme from 20 July to 20 August 2020.

Submissions and observations can be made via e-mail to info@dlrcoco.ie or by logging onto www.dlrcoco.ie Public Consultation Hub.

Observations should be clearly marked ‘Wyattville Road Cycle Scheme (Phase 2)'.

The closing date for receipt of submissions is 20 August 2020, at 12noon.

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