Proposed works at and adjacent to Our Lady of Mercy JNS and St. Colmcille’s SNS, Jim Brunnock Road, Kells, Co. Meath (Safe Routes to School programme) under Section 38 ‘Traffic Calming Measures’ of the Roads Traffic Act 1994, as amended

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Road Traffic Acts, 1961 – 2014
L28140 and L28116, in the townlands of Townsparks, Kells, Co. Meath.
(Provision of Traffic Calming Measures on the L28140 and L28116 public roads ‘Jim Brunnock Road’, Kells, Co. Meath)

Meath County Council, in the exercise of the powers conferred on it under Section 38 of the Road Traffic Act 1994, hereby gives notice that it has prepared a scheme to provide traffic calming measures on the L28140 in the townlands of Townsparks, Kells, Co. Meath.

These proposed works are in the interest of the safety and convenience of students, parents and road users (developed as part of and under the national Safe Routes to School programme) in accordance with Section 38 of the Road Traffic Act 1994 (as amended).

This Scheme provides and includes for:

  • Provision of new and improved pedestrian crossings.
  • Reduction of carriageway widths and increased widths footpaths with adjusted car parking
  • Creation of a traffic calmed ‘School Zone’ by provision of roadside school themed bollards, road colouring and banners
  • Provision of new and upgraded road markings, drainage, signage, public lighting and other ancillary works

 The plans and particulars of the proposed scheme will be available for inspection online as listed below:

Observations in relation to the proposed works, may be made as follows:
(1) by emailing to activetravel@meathcoco.ie  with the “Observation on Proposed Traffic Calming Measures on Jim Brunnock Road, Kells” in the subject line, or
(2) via the submissions facility on the https://consult.meath.ie/, by Tuesday 13th May 2025.

Please note observations made may become public under Freedom of Information legislation and regulation, or other as applicable.

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