[PR] Draft Toll Scheme for the N6 Galway to Ballinasloe Dual Carriageway

Victor

http://www.nra.ie/News/NewsAnnouncements/d1765.HTML.html

Draft Toll Scheme for the N6 Galway to Ballinasloe Dual Carriageway

10th May, 2005

The National Roads Authority (NRA), in exercise of the powers conferred under section 57 of the Roads Act, 1993, as amended by section 271 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, has prepared a scheme for the establishment of a system of tolls in respect of the use of the proposed national road known as the N6 Galway to Ballinasloe Dual Carriageway.

A copy of the Draft Toll Scheme, including a map of the proposed road, and an accompanying Explanatory Statement, may be inspected on working days from Tuesday 10th May 2005 to Tuesday 14th June 2005 inclusive at the following locations:

National Roads Authority, St. Martin’s House, Waterloo Road, Dublin 4, between the hours of 9.15 a.m. and 5.15 p.m. (Statutory Display location)
Galway County Council, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Co. Galway, between the hours of 9.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. (Non-Statutory Display location)
Galway County Council, Loughrea Area Office, Barrack Street, Loughrea, Co. Galway, between the hours of 9.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. (Non-Statutory Display location)

Galway County Council, National Roads Project Office, Corporate House, Ballybrit Business Park, Ballybrit, Co. Galway, between the hours of 9.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. (Non-Statutory Display location)

Copies of the Draft Toll Scheme and associated Explanatory Statement are available at the locations mentioned above or may be obtained upon request from Nicola Claffey of the PPP Unit, National Roads Authority, St. Martin’s House, Waterloo Roads, Dublin 4 –
Tel. (01) 6602511 or Fax. (01) 6680009. These documents are also available by clicking here.

Objections to the Draft Toll Scheme may be made, in writing only, to the National Roads Authority, St. Martin’s House, Waterloo Road, Dublin 4, before 5:00 p.m. on Thursday 30th June 2005.

The National Roads Authority will arrange for an Oral Hearing to be held in the event that an objection to the Draft Toll Scheme is received and not subsequently withdrawn. Before making a decision on the Draft Toll Scheme, the National Roads Authority shall consider the report of, and any recommendation by, the person appointed to hold any such Oral Hearing. The National Roads Authority may adopt the Draft Toll Scheme with or without modifications, or may decide not to adopt the Draft Toll Scheme.

Documents
http://www.nra.ie/PublicPrivatePartnership/TollingDocumentation/d1767.PDF (includes map)
http://www.nra.ie/PublicPrivatePartnership/TollingDocumentation/d1768.PDF

murphaph

Glad to see tractors are classed as goods vehicles for the purpose of tolling. it's crazy that this scheme is not a motorway given the almost entirely new path it takes and the few junctions it includes.