Roadbridge

With the opening of the N4 Collooney to Castlebaldwin Road Improvement Scheme in October 2021, Roadbridge’s John Duggan and CCC’s Seán FitzSimons look back at the adoption of Nature Based Drainage Solutions on this important road project in the north-west as outlined in this article published in the Engineer’s Journal in January 2022.
John Duggan acted as Contract Director for Roadbridge while Sean Fitzsimon's acted as Design Project Manager on behalf of Fehily Timoney and Company, Clandillon Civil and Consulting and ByrneLooby

Click on link to read full article https://lnkd.in/dFcyQwrw

N4 Collooney to Castlebaldwin case study: Linear wetland and grass surface water channels The N4 Collooney to Castlebaldwin is a 14.7km highway project, developed to replace the existing substandard single carriageway. The project consisted of 13.8 km of Type 2 dual carriageway; 0.9km of greenfield single carriageway; 12 structures including two No 20m span river bridges, four overbridg...

Congratulations to our very own Sean Bruic who recently received a Recognition Award from Future Valleys Construction for going above and beyond in securing a safe working environment for his team and others on the A465 Heads of the Valley Section 5 and 6

Sinead Whelan, Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity Ambassador in Ireland, recently visited our Coonagh Knockalisheen Distributor Road Project where she held a lunchtime talk with staff and subcontractors.

Sinead outlined the important work the Construction Industry Charity do throughout Ireland and the UK and spoke of the supports available to all Construction Workers & their families including their Wellbeing 24/7 Confidential Helpline, the Construction Industry Helpline App, their Wellbeing Support Training and of their Help inside the Hard Hat Campaign. She encourages anyone who works in the Construction Industry to seek their support when needed

You can contact the Construction Industry Helpline on the following numbers 1800 939 122 (Irl) and 0345 605 1956 (UK) or by visiting their website www.lighthouseclub.org

Thank you Sinead and to the Lighthouse Club for vital work you are doing for our industry

Great to see the impressive Roadbridge Komatsu 800 in action on the A465 Heads of the Valleys Section 5 and 6