Starting tomorrow : Road resurfacing on Parnell St & Manor St
Waterford City and County Council wishes to advise that road resurfacing works will commence on Parnell Street and Manor Street tomorrow Monday, October 17th.
The works will take place from 7am to 7pm Monday to Friday until Friday, October 28th.
Both Parnell Street and Manor Street will reopen to traffic each evening from 7pm and fully at weekends.
The following diversions will be in place:
Traffic coming into the city from the Cork Road:
From tomorrow, October 17th to October 28th traffic coming into the City from the Cork Road will be diverted right onto the R675 Tramore Road and then left onto the R709 Inner Ring Road at the Tramore Round Roundabout. Traffic will follow the Inner Ring Road to the Folly Roundabout and turn left towards the R708 Ballytruckle Road. Follow the R708 along South Parade and Catherine Street and finally turning right onto the R680 The Mall.
Traffic coming out of the city from the Mall:
From October 17th to October 21st traffic coming out of the City from the R680 The Mall will continue straight onto Parnell Street and turn left onto the R680 Johnstown. Traffic will turn right at the traffic lights onto the R708 Ballytruckle Road and follow the diversion the Folly Roundabout. Diverted traffic will turn right onto the R709 Inner Ring Road and continue to the Tramore Road Roundabout. Traffic can turn right towards the City centre onto the R680 or straight on to the RSC Roundabout turning left onto the R680 Cork Road heading out of the City.
From October 24th to October 28th traffic coming out of the City from the R680 The Mall will turn left onto the R708 Catherine Street. Traffic will follow the R708 Ballytruckle Road as far as the Folly Roundabout. Diverted traffic will turn right onto the R709 Inner Ring Road and continue to the Tramore Road Roundabout. Traffic can turn right towards the City centre onto the R680 or straight on to the RSC Roundabout turning left onto the R680 Cork Road heading out of the City.
Local access will be maintained onto The Manor and Parnell Street for the duration of the road closures.
If possible, road users should avoid the area for the duration of these works.
Some bus routes will be impacted by the diversions and full details will be available on the Bus Eireann website.
Waterford City and County Council apologises for inconvenience caused during these essential roadworks.
It couldnt wait until midterm breaks to minimise the traffic -.-