Public Consultation Longford Bus Enhancement Programme (Phase 1)

Public Consultation: Active Travel Scheme LD/24/0007 Bus Stop Enhancement Programme (BSEP), Longford

This public consultation period has now passed. 

A non-statutory public consultation has taken place on the Bus Stop Enhancement Programme (BSEP), Longford. The works involve the provision of new Bus Shelters, improvements in accessibility for wheelchair users and individuals with impaired vision, installation of new TFI bus poles.

Additionally, the project will include realignment of junction between Church View Drive L10106-0 and St. Mary Street R-198-1381. At junction between Old School Road L-1010-0 and R-198-1381, works will involve making permanent existing bollard junction tightening measures.

Longford County Council have prepared the Section 38 Public Consultation Report, and this report has concluded that the proposals should proceed, with some minor alterations.  This decision to proceed has been formally recorded as a Chief Executive's Order (Traffic Works Order).

Further documents relating the project can be read below: 

Determination Report April 2025.

Section 38 Guidelines (issued by the Department of Transport in Oct 2023).

Drawing of the Proposed Reconfiguration Works:

Resulting from the consultation process the following changes were made to the project.

Drumlish_BS_South_Rev_Uncontrolled-Crossing

 

Freedom of Information

The Freedom of Information Act, 1997-2006 (amended) applies to all records held by Longford County Council, including submissions and observations made as part of this process.