Project Description

Client
Fingal County Council
Architect
Clifton Scannell Emerson & Associates
Location
Swords, Co. Dublin

Construction of a 200m section of single carriageway including a new roundabout and upgrades to two existing roundabouts.

Key Elements

  • Complex traffic management to facilitate vulnerable pedestrians and cyclists accessing the adjacent school, while maintaining the high vehicular traffic volumes in the area
  • Full pavement construction of the new carriageway and overlaying of the existing roundabouts
  • Drainage, including attenuation, culverts, petrol interceptors, kerb and gully systems
  • Construction of gabion structures and new boundary treatments including an Ashford hollow block wall
  • Service installation including foul, watermain, gas main, telecommunications, electricity, public lighting and pedestrian crossings
  • Installation of footpaths and cyclepaths
  • Full landscaping including tree planting