SOURCE: Reproduced from Ordnance Survey digital map data. All rights reserved. Licence number: Wexford/CCMA/2013/34 & 2013/27/CCMA/KilkennyCountyCouncilTRAFFIC MANAGEMENT LOCATIONS AP5 10 5 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 Kilometers 10 8 6 4 2 0 10 20 30 40 50 Miles The road closure in place at PC Corcoran's Cross Pink Rock Road will remain Junction in place until late 2017 N25NEWSLETTER This map shows the main PC N25 NEW ROSS BYPASS PPP SCHEME traffic management N30 Mainline locations on the project for PC ISSUE NO.2 www.n25newross.ie 3RD QUARTER 2016 the coming of months. PC AP 1-5 - Access points for AP4a, 4b

main construction N25 NEW ROSS traffic BYPASS to Ballymacar Bridge enter and exit site. Junction PC - Plant crossing points on local roads. N25 Mainline PC PC AP3a, 3b Glenmore Junction N25 Mainline

R733 Junction What’s AP1a, 1b AP2 PC

River Barrow Crossing Happening Every effort will be made to minimise distruption to local road users as the access points and plant crossings are developed for your safety. Please be mindful of the changes in road layout as you travel near the site

Description Notes Rev. Date Drawn Chk'd Appr. Project Title: Status: This drawing is the property of Mott N25 New Ross Bypass PPP Scheme DO NOT SCALE, use figured dimensions only. P1 12/09/13 NM For Information JS JS WEXFORD COUNTY COUNCIL MacDonald Ireland Ltd. It is a confidential document and must not be copied, used, All levels are referred to Ordnance Survey Datum, Malin Head. P2 27/11/13 BM For Tender JS JS Drawing Title: Location Plan Now? River Barrow Bridge Comhairle Contae or its contents divulged without prior For Tender Loch Garman written consent. This document should P3 --/--/15 ROC For Tender JOR JS not be relied on or used in circumstances In partnership with: other than those for which it was originally KILKENNY COUNTY COUNCIL prepared. Mott MacDonald Ireland Ltd. Designed: File Name: Drawing No. Comhairle Contae JOR Rev: Cill Chainnaigh accepts no responsibilityUPCOMING for this WORKS - Q4 2016 CURRENT WORKS - Q3 2016 Drawn: NR-LP-100 document to any other party other than NM the party by whom it was commissioned. NR-LP-100 P3 Approved: JS Scale at A1: 1:20,000 Checked: JS Date: 12/09/13 The project is progressing progressing with emphasis the project. The construction • Fencing and Site Clearance • Earthworks: Cut and Fill well with works commencing currently on foundations and of accommodation underpass Works • Structures: Culverts & in a number of areas and ground works. The excavations structures and some road • Earthworks and pre- Underpasses Map Alerts App available for consultations with landowners for foundations and access roads bridges will be commencing in earthworks drainage • River Barrow Bridge Piling free download at - and statutory bodies ongoing. at the three bridge piers on the the coming months, including • Structures: Culverts and Foundations https://www.mapalerter.com/ • River Barrow Bridge Piling • Minor Road Realignments councils/wexford The detailed designs of the Kilkenny side of the river are the road bridge over the R733 works are also being developled. ongoing. at Camlin. Some of these will https://www.mapalerter.com/ On site mitigation measures On the Wexford side of the river, require traffic management 24 HOUR Hotline Number: 1800 815 672 councils/kilkenny to protect flora and fauna are works are developing around the making construction activities being implemented across foundations of the piers located more visible from the existing the site under the guidance on the eastern bank at the same road network. Speed limit CONTACT DETAILS of experienced Ecologists. time as the temporary access to restrictions (60km/h) will be BAM Dragados New Ross Joint Venture Wexford County Council Transport Infrastructure Ireland Earthworks, including site the pier that falls within the river put in place on the N25 at the Des Gilsenan - Public Relations Officer Seán Dobbs Mary Bowe clearance, fencing and pre- bed is being developed. Ballymacar and Glenmore Site Offices Public Liaison Officer Authority’s Representative earthworks drainage are Beyond the Barrow Bridge, junctions in the coming months to Landscape Wexford County Council Parkgate Business Centre continuing and cut and fill works construction of a number of facilitate safe access to the works Stokestown c/o Roads Department Parkgate Street New Ross Wexford County Council Dublin 8 will begin shortly. watercourse realignments and and ensure the safety of passing Co. Wexford Carricklawn D08 DK10 The construction works for associated precast concrete box motorists. Wexford Ireland the River Barrow Bridge are culverts is underway throughout

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www.n25newross.ie www.n25newross.ie Local Economic Impact of the Scheme Overview

N25 New Ross Bypass The proposed scheme comprises approximately 15 km of roadworks New Roads including: BAM Dragados JV understands the importance of working with the local community and local businesses. BAM Dragados JV are committed to creating jobs locally throughout the construction process. BAM Dragados JV will source materials locally • Approximately 4 km of Dual Carriageway, which will link the to New Ross’ wherever possible and use local contractors who have the required expertise and experience for the different phases of construction. existing N25 at Glenmore to the R733 The projected overall workforce will be in excess of 300 people at its peak. At present at Landscape via the new River Barrow we have just under 100 people directly employed on the project with approximately Bridge Crossing heritage 40% of this workforce being from the local Wexford, Kilkenny and Waterford area, and it • Approximately 9.6 km of Dual is expected that this percentage will increase as the job progresses. Carriageway, which links the R733 James Eogan, Senior Archaeologist, There is also the indirect increased economic benefit from the project through at Landscape to the existing N25 Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) employees using local small businesses such as shops, cafes, restaurants, petrol at Ballymacar Bridge and continues stations and hotels. to the proposed roundabout southeast During the course of the works we will actively engage with the local stakeholders of Corcoran’s Cross on the existing N30 The remains of the medieval and work with local suppliers. We will advise suppliers on requirements for inclusion • Approximately 1.2 km of Single farmstead excavated at Landscape on our supply chain. BAM Dragados JV are committed to employing as many people Carriageway road, which links the from the region as possible. To date the following local contractors and suppliers have roundabout southeast of Corcoran’s n extensive programme of deceased members of society 3 – 4,000 employees working directly on or servicing the project. Cross to the existing N30 to the east of Corcoran’s Cross archaeological investigations years ago. was undertaken in advance of During construction a team of • Advance Cleaners • Casey Enterprises • 3 at-grade roundabouts, at Glenmore A construction of the N25 New Ross Bypass. archaeologists are monitoring • Oakland Quarries • C&D Providers (N25), Ballymacar Bridge (N25) and This work was carried out by professional construction works in 13 locations where • Kirwin Plant Hire • Kent Quarries Corcoran’s Cross (N30) archaeologists in accordance with it was not possible to carry out advance • Fieldmaste • Sutton Plant Hire • A compact grade separated junction at directions issued by the Minister for Arts, investigations. If any archaeological • JCE tyres • Kelly Steel Providers Landscape (R733) Heritage, Rural Development, Regional finds are made they will be investigated • The Brandon House Hotel • Glanbia • Various realignments and tie-ins of and Gaeltacht Affairs, it was overseen beside the Campile road (R733), in the and the National Monuments Service • The Bakehouse • Laois Hire Enniscorthy sections of National, Regional and by Transport Infrastructure Ireland’s 14th century AD a farm was built, all will be consulted to determine the most • Miscellaneous shops and petrol stations • Kelly Landscapes Local roads affected by the proposed Archaeology and Heritage Section. traces of which had disappeared until the appropriate means of preservation. • Campus Oil • Tom McGrath Electrical scheme The investigations revealed the recent archaeological investigations were In accordance with the requirements • Dermot Kehoe – hardware • Johnny Flood Plumbing remains of 29 previously unknown and carried out. This discovery is significant of the National Monuments legislation • Horizon Plant Hire • AES New Ross And 29 structures including: undocumented archaeological sites because, in contrast to the remains of the archaeologists carry out extensive • Speedy Hire • Adamstown Tyres which were then subject to careful and castles and manors associated with the post-excavation analysis following each • Hennessy Plant Hire • Liam Whelan Plant hire • The landmark River Barrow crossing systematic archaeological excavation. upper echelons of Norman society, more excavation. The results of this work are • Molloy Metal Recycling will connect Pink Point in County Some of the more significant discoveries modest dwellings associated with the compiled in detailed reports which are Kilkenny and Stokestown in County include the foundations of a wooden majority of the population of the time lodged with the National Monuments The N25 New Ross Bypass scheme will continue supporting the local economy well Wexford. This Extrados type bridge, at building, uncovered at Ryleen, east of are almost impossible to identify without Service, National Museum of Ireland beyond the completion of the construction works. The companies assigned to the 900m, will be the longest bridge in New Ross. It was built by some of the the sort of extensive archaeological and Wexford County Council. It is hoped project will carry out maintenance for 25 years after its construction, ensuring that the Ireland and the longest bridge of this first Stone Age (Neolithic) farmers who work carried out in advance of road to make digital copies of the reports road is safe and contributing with the support of local business and workforce to the type in the world. cleared the primeval forests, planted construction. Cremation burials found in available to download in the next few wealth of the local community. • 3 local road overbridges, one at crops and raised their livestock in this area Berkeley, Camlin and Stokestown reveal months. Camlin, one at Arnestown and one at almost 6000 years ago. At Landscape, how our Bronze Age forebears treated Lacken Employment Opportunities If you have the required training and • A railway overbridge at Ballyverneen, would like to work on this Prestigious where the bypass intersects with a We are presently recruiting for the afforded to developing an Project, please hand your CV in to our closed railway line Focus On Design following positions: analytical model of the River site office or post to; • Seven local road under bridges, one at Design Progress • General workers Ballyverneen, one at Stokestown, Barrow Bridge which allows the • Civil engineers N25 New Ross JV, one over the R733 in Landscape (part designers to understand exactly • Surveyors N25 New Ross ByPass Site Offices, of the grade separated junction), one at Development of the detailed Please note that Safe Pass and Manual how the bridge will behave Landscape, Stokestown Creakan upper, 1 at Ballymacar and 2 at design for the project is Handling training is required to work on when loaded with various New Ross, Co. Wexford. Lacken. continuing. Much of the construction sites. combinations of loads such as • 3 Retaining Wall structures adjacent to current focus is on completing the LS-7513 Ballyverneen and the R733 traffic loading and wind loading. the designs for watercourse at Camlin The early development of the structures, earthworks and • And other minor structures such as 13 model is now complete and the Our project website www.n25newross.ie the River Barrow Bridge. Over accommodation underpasses, design of the foundations for the can be consulted for further information on structural and non-structural culverts, the last number of months 8 piers and 2 abutments is well the works. The website is regularly updated to sign gantries and environmental considerable work has been provide current information on the scheme barriers underway.

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