Transport

Transport officials warn of further delays to MetroLink project

New report anticipates project - due to be completed in 2035 at a cost of up to €21 billion - is ‘at risk of delay’

The 19km MetroLink line from north of Swords to Dublin city centre is going to be the single most expensive infrastructure project in the history of the state. Picture: Leah Farrell/ RollingNews.ie

The Department of Transport has warned that the MetroLink project for Dublin is at “risk of delay”.

The 19km MetroLink line from north of Swords to Dublin city centre is going to be the single most expensive infrastructure project in the history of the state with cost estimates as high as €21.5 billion.

It is due to be built by 2035 but the latest progress report by the Department of Transport on its sustainable mobility ...