Decision to Close R497 at XC133 Grange Level Crossing

TEMPORARY CLOSING OF ROAD ROADS ACT, 1993-2015, (SECTION 75 OF THE ROADS ACT 1993) ROADS REGULATIONS, 1994

Decision to Close R497 at XC133 Grange Level Crossing

NOTICE is hereby given that Tipperary County Council has made an Order closing:

ROAD(S) TO BE CLOSED: R497 at XC133 Grange Level Crossing

PERIOD OF CLOSURE:
06:00hrs to 23.30hrs on Saturday 06 March 2021.
06:00hrs to 23.30hrs on Saturday 20 March 2021.
06:00hrs to 23.30hrs on Saturday 11 September 2021.
06:00hrs to 23.30hrs on Saturday 25 September 2021.
06:00hrs to 23.30hrs on Saturday 09 October 2021.
06:00hrs to 23.30hrs on Saturday 13 November 2021.
06:00hrs to 23.30hrs on Saturday 27 November 2021.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES:
Traffic travelling from Tipperary town on the R497 will be diverted towards Dundrum at Rosanna Road cross roads onto the R661 and R505.
Traffic travelling from Donohill will be diverted towards Dundrum on the R505 and R661 to Tipperary Town.

REASON FOR CLOSURE: To facilitate major track improvement works by Irish Rail as part of the Cork Line Rehabilitation Project and to allow an operational train service throughout the works.