Cork Cycle Network- UCC to City Centre Cycle Route

Client

Cork City Council

Location

UCC to City Centre, Cork

Approx. Value

€2.4m

Outline

Project involved modifications to existing roads and streets to cater for new cycle route in Cork City Centre. Scope of works included the following:

- significant traffic management in a busy city centre site

- removal and reinstatement of road markings/coloured surfacing and installation of new road signage and street furniture

- construction of kerbing and surfacing for new cycle lane

- installation of new traffic signals at 20no. junctions including all civil and electrical works and co-ordination with Cork City Council control system

- construction of new pedestrian crossings including raised table top construction for safety of pedestrians/cyclists

- modifications to existing road and junction geometrics including installation of new kerbing and footpaths

- modifications to existing drainage and services networks including installation of new drainage, ducting, manholes and chambers

- installation of new public lighting and CCTV columns including installation of all cabling and provision of power supplies and co-ordination with Cork City Council control system

- repair, remediation and reconstruction of existing and new road surfaces including > 20,000sq.m of blacktop surfacing and > 750sq.m of imprinted asphalt surfacing

- repair, remediation and reconstruction of existing and new footpaths including construction of > 1,000sq.m of PCC paving, > 1,500sq.m of natural stone paving and > 3,000sq.m of in-situ concrete footpaths