I fully support this scheme. The planned cycle lane will link the existing cycle infrastructure in Dooradoyle, Mungret and planned infrastructure on Fr Russell Rd providing a safe route for many...
Chapter 1. Planning documents and report
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The Planning Documents & Report may be viewed in the Materials section that accompanies this chapter (side bar)
Contents
Materials
Observations
Observations
Intention of the scheme
Given the fact that the current carriageway width of Fr. Russell Rd is 7.5m and the scheme proposes to reallocate some of this road space away from the private car, I would like to express general...
Carriageway widths
From the Part 8 planning report:
“DMURS includes guidance on carriageway widths and recommends that designers should minimise the width of the carriageway…Low to moderate speeds should be...
Consideration of a bi-directional cycle lane and other design aspects of a similar active travel scheme in Dun Laoghaire
Fr. Russell Rd is not too dissimilar to the R112 Taney Rd between Stillorgan and Dundrum in the Dun Laoghaire County Council area. Coincidentally this road is also subject to a proposed active...
Disability access
The footpath at the exit/entrance to Ballinvoher Estate is not suitable for a mobility scooter /wheelchair so the footpath needs to be dropped. There are a number of residents in Ballinvoher...