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
