Contractors have been appointed for the realignment and upgrading of a 2.5km section of the existing N16 between Drumkilsellagh and Lugnagall townlands.
It's hoped that substantial investment in will significantly improve safety along a very sub-standard section of the N16 in County Sligo, along with providing facilities for cyclists.
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The project, which is funded by Transport Infrastructure Ireland, is being managed by the Sligo Regional Design Office in conjunction with Barry Transportation Limited.
The Total Scheme Budget is just over €28 million.
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Construction is expected to commence in the coming weeks, and will involve necessary traffic management arrangements.
It's expected that the works will take about 20 months to complete.
