14.09.2010: Mary has asked Dublin City Manager to advise when road improvements will commence on Blackhorse Avenue and provide a description of the work to be completed?

Response: The Blackhorse Avenue Scheme is due to start in early October. The proposed road improvement works run from a point just north of the junction with Baggot Road to a point just south of its junction with the Cabra Gate entrance to the Phoenix Park. This contract involves the widening and realignment of Blackhorse Avenue over a distance of approx. 500m, and includes the construction of a new road carriageway, new kerblines, new footpaths, new lay-by, new public lighting, new drainage and the provision of ducting for other Utility Services. Contact: Charles Downey, Road Maintenance, Tel: 222 2618