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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, September 22, 2014

QUESTION NO.13

QUESTION: Councillor J. Lahart

To ask the Chief Executive if he is satisfied that the roads in the county that share space with bus lanes are adequate in terms of safety and that the mining and signing of same is sufficient?

REPLY:

Bus lanes are signed and lined in accordance with the relevant regulations and the Traffic Signs Manual. Such signs and road markings are consistent across the county and compliance is enforced by the Garda authorities. Where bus lanes have been provided requirements for safety assessments prior to, during and after construction have been met and any deficiencies rectified prior to final completion of the bus lane.

Any subsequent defects should be raised with the relevant Council department for remedy.