Section 38 Proposed Traffic Calming Measures and Enhanced Pedestrian Facilities at Killeen Road, Tralee, Co. Kerry

Comhairle Contae Chiarraí
Kerry County Council
Fógra Poiblí de réir Acht Um Thrácht ar Bhóithre 1994 (Alt 38) leasaithe ag an Acht Um Rialáil Iompair Phoiblí 2009 (Alt 46)

Public Notice in Compliance with the Road Traffic Act 1994 (Section 38) as amended by the Public Transportation Regulation Act, 2009 (Section 46)

Bearta Moillithe Tráchta / Traffic Calming Measures

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to Section 38 (3) of the Road Traffic Act 1994, asamended by the Public Transportation Regulation Act, 2009 (Section 46), Kerry County Council proposes to introduce traffic calming measures and enhanced pedestrian facilities at Killeen Road Junction, Tralee, Co. Kerry.

The proposed works are as follows:

•  Introduction of 2no. pedestrian crossings at the existing traffic signals on the Oakpark Road R878 at the junction with Killeen Road L10779, Tralee
•  Minor widening of Footpaths in the vicinity of the junction
•  Set back of the stop line on the Northern approach of the Oakpark Road, R878, to facilitate the pedestrian crossing and vehicular turning movement
•  Adjustment of corner radii at the Junction to calm traffic
•  Removal of existing bollards
•  All ancillary works

Drawings showing the location of the proposed works may be inspected at the following
locations during normal office hours, for a period of one month, from Thursday, 26th March 2026

• Tralee Municipal District Office, Kerry County Council, Prince’s Quay, Tralee, Co. Kerry
• Roads Maintenance & Operational Services, Room 115, Kerry County Council, County Buildings, Rathass, Tralee

It will also be advertised on the Kerry County Council website – www.kerrycoco.ie
Observations or representations in relation to the proposal may be made, in writing and marked Section 38 –Traffic Calming Measures and Enhanced Pedestrian Facilities at Killeen Road Junction, Tralee to the Administrative Officer, Roads Maintenance & Operational Services, Room 115, Kerry County Council, County Buildings, Rathass, Tralee, Co. Kerry
Or
Email to: roads@kerrycoco.ie
Or
Through the Kerry County Council consultation portal,
https://consult.kerrycoco.ie/en/browse which can also be accessed directly through the
Council website www.kerrycoco.ie, using the + make a submission link.
and must be received by 4pm on Monday, 27th April 2026.

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Eileen O’Donoghue
A/Senior Executive Officer,
Corporate Affairs