Transport Fresh misery for motorists as tolls to rise for a second time in six monthsTransport Infrastructure Ireland will increase charges by up to 20 cent per trip as it prepares to launch MetroLink
Transport Road to nowhere: Eamon Ryan’s ban puts the brakes on ten ‘vital’ road projects Transport Infrastructure Ireland claims minister’s directive that funds can only be spent on design has ‘interrupted’ delivery of key upgrades and bypasses
Analysis Transport infrastructure chief names ten road projects stalled by RyanCommittee hears conditions set down by minister mean TII cannot move projects to construction stage
Transport M50 toll to rise by up to 30 cent next month Other motorways, including the M3, M1 and M4, will also see fees increase on July 1, when the state’s toll cap will lift
Transport Transport Infrastructure Ireland told to redo report on cutting speed limitsOriginal report, which suggested lower speeds would cost €3.8bn and have little impact on emissions, branded ‘ridiculous’ by Green transport spokesman
Infrastructure EirGrid and road authority face off over plan for cables under roadsFormer head of Irish Water has been brought in to lead working group to explore engineering solutions
Transport Why M50 toll changes signal a future of higher charges for driversThe government is considering linking charges on motorists to the length of a journey
Transport Road tolls to be linked to length of journeyProject Bruce plan aims to target specific road use to offset diminishing taxes on fossil fuel vehicles
Transport State was told in July that road toll charges would rise due to inflationTransport Infrastructure Ireland will warn at a committee meeting today that freezing the planned hikes will mean bigger price rises in 2024
Infrastructure Roscommon road upgrade of €200m now faces delay of more than a yearOne of the ‘worst sections of primary road in the country’ is likely to be delayed as a new contractor has to be appointed
Transport OPW to reassure state boards over Metro tunnelling concernsConcerns are being raised over potential damage from tunnelling under cultural landmarks to build MetroLink infrastructure
‘Low risk’ of major roads projects being abandoned due to inflation‘No projects presently under construction’ will be abandoned, Transport Infrastructure Ireland tells Public Accounts Committee
Transport Private firms making thousands a month in unclaimed toll change from motoristsCompanies who operate toll plazas under an arrangement with Transport Infrastructure Ireland made an average of €17.8m in 2021
