Roads Services
General Information
All information with regard to roads and road related matters may be obtained from the Roads Section which is located at Pearse Street, Nenagh. Direct dial lines are 067 – 44558 and 44544. We also have offices located at the following addresses:
Newport office, Main St., Newport - Phone: 061-378192
Borrisokane office, The Courthouse, Borrisokane - Phone: 067-27102
Roscrea office, Birr Road, Roscrea - Phone: 0505-21319
Thurles office, Rossa Street, Thurles - Phone: 0504-21153
REQUESTS FOR REPAIRS TO PUBLIC ROADS
When you forward your request by phoning or calling to our offices
Requests made directly for the carrying out of repairs, requests for attention to roads etc. will be immediately referred to the appropriate area office for attention. Callers will at all times be treated with courtesy and every endeavor will be made to ensure that their call is dealt with efficiently and that appropriate action is taken promptly.
When you send your request by post
Written requests to the Roads Office,
including representations made by public
representatives on behalf of members of the public, will be referred to the
appropriate area engineer within 3 working days and a full response will issue
within 15 working days. In
some circumstances a more lengthy investigation of a particular issue/problem
may need to be carried out and in this event the Roads Section will inform
you of the timeframe involved.
APPLICATION MADE UNDER THE COMMUNITY ASSISTED ROAD SCHEME/LOCAL IMPROVEMENT SCHEME
Applications made under this scheme will be acknowledged and referred to the appropriate area engineer within 3 working days.
Having been assessed and costed by the Area Engineer, the complete list of applications, including those brought forward from previous years is presented to the elected members at a meeting of the Council for consideration. Proposers of the selected schemes will then be requested to pay the local contribution and the work will be scheduled by the Area Engineer.
Unsuccessful applicants will also be informed of the Council’s decision.
Road Opening Licences issued by Roads
A decision on road opening licences other than for water services and sewage will be made within four weeks of application. A grant of permission will issue within three days of payment of fees.
PERMIT FOR ABNORMAL LOADS
A permit will issue within seven working days from receipt of application.
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