Submission for change to the speed limits in Gowran

Uimhir Thagarta Uathúil: 
CVQ-1645
Stádas: 
Submitted
Údar: 
Ted Ryan
Comhairliúchán: 
Proposed Changes to Special Speed Limit Bye-Laws on the National, Regional and Local Road Networks in County Kilkenny
Líon na ndoiciméad faoi cheangal: 
3
Teorainneacha Gafa ar an léarscáil: 
Tá
Údar: 
Ted Ryan

Litir Chumhdaigh

Hello

My name is Ted Ryan. I'm a resident of Gowran and active within the area to improve the facilities etc for the local community.

Regards

Ted

Observations

Submission for change to the speed limits on Mill Lane (L6731) in Gowran

Caibidil: 
Sixth Schedule 80km/h
Ábhair: 
General

We the residents of Mill Lane (L6731) and Mill Road would like to petition Kilkenny County Council to adjustment of the speed limits on L6731 from the current limit of 80KM/h to 50Km/h under the grounds of Health and Safety.
This short stretch of road is used frequently by:
• Children for access to local primary school,
• Elderly walkers
• Wheelchair users
• Families’ (walkers, children cyclists and strollers)
• Runners and Cyclists’
The road is particularly hazardous on dark, wet, winter mornings and we have already had cases of ‘near misses’ in the past year.

Main opinion: 

Road speed limit is too fast on this lane

Main requests: 

Reduce the speed from 80KM/h to 50Km/h

Main reasons: 

Health and Safety of residents and users

Attachments: 
Speedlimits_0_Redacted.pdf
464.28 KB

Speed reduction from 100Km/h from before the junction at L6731 (Thomastown side) and N9 to 50Km/h.

Caibidil: 
Seventh Schedule 100km/h
Ábhair: 
General

We the residents of Mill Lane, Mill Road and locality would like to ask Kilkenny County Council to adjust the speed limits in the area under the grounds of Health and Safety.

This short stretch of road is used frequently by:

  • Elderly walkers
  • Wheelchair users
  • Families’ (walkers, children cyclists and strollers)
  • Runners and Cyclists’

The road is particularly hazardous on dark, wet, winter mornings and we have already had cases of ‘near misses’ in the past year.

Main opinion: 

Speed too fast coming into the village from the Thomastown direction

Main requests: 

Speed reduction from 100Km/h from before the junction at L6731 (Thomastown side) and N9 to 50Km/h.

Main reasons: 

Health and Safety.

Attachments: 
Speedlimits_0_Redacted.pdf
464.28 KB

Speed reduction from 60Km/h to 50Km/h on road from junction owth chapel road to Bennettsbridge road (over the Castel Ellis Bridge)

Caibidil: 
Fifth Schedule 60km/h
Ábhair: 
General issues

We the residents of Mill Lane, Mill Road and locality would like to ask Kilkenny County Council to iadjust the speed limits in the area under the grounds of Health and Safety.

This short stretch of road  is used frequently by:

  • Children for access to local primary school,
  • Elderly walkers
  • Wheelchair users
  • Families’ (walkers, children cyclists and strollers)
  • Runners and Cyclists’

The road is particularly hazardous on dark, wet, winter mornings and we have already had cases of ‘near misses’ in the past year.

Main opinion: 

The speed entering the village at his location is too fast

Main requests: 

Speed reduction from 60Km/h to 50Km/h on road from junction owth chapel road to Bennettsbridge road (over the Castel Ellis Bridge)

Main reasons: 

Health and safety

Attachments: 
Speedlimits_0_Redacted.pdf
464.28 KB

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Faisnéis

Uimhir Thagarta Uathúil: 
CVQ-1645
Stádas: 
Submitted
Dáta a cuireadh isteach: 
31.08.2016 - 12:41
Líon na ndoiciméad faoi cheangal: 
3
Teorainneacha Gafa ar an léarscáil: 
Tá
Comhairliúchán: 
Proposed Changes to Special Speed Limit Bye-Laws on the National, Regional and Local Road Networks in County Kilkenny

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