Work on the realignment of the N16 Sligo to Manorhamilton road from Lugatober to Gortnagrelly is expected to start next year, subject to approval from Transport Infrastructure Ireland.
Land acquisition for the project is continuing this year and next.
Technical advisors J B Barry Transportation have been appointed to deal with roles such as detailed design, preparation of contract documents and site supervision.
Archaeological works are expected to start in May this year.
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Fine Gael Councillor Tom Fox said progress on the N16 is welcome news.
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