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Over the summer months, further significant progress has been made on the North Quays Public Infrastructure Project. The public infrastructure works are funded with a public investment of €207m, including €100.6m of Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF) funding and following cabinet approval, a further €70m from the Department of Transport through the National Transport …Read More

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BAM, the main contractor on the North Quays Public Infrastructure Project, has advised Waterford City and County Council that the current road closure on Abbey Road will require a two-week extension to Friday, August 30th.  The extension is to facilitate essential works for a deep foul sewer, new retaining wall and finishing works. BAM has …Read More

From June 28th to August 16th 2024, Abbey Road will be closed, and traffic will be diverted to the N29/Port Road. The North Quays Public Infrastructure works are funded with a public investment of €207m, including €100.6m of Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF) funding and following cabinet approval, a further €70m from the Department of …Read More

On Friday, May 31st Minister for Environment, Climate, Communications and Transport, Eamon Ryan TD visited Waterford’s North Quays Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) site. The public infrastructure works are funded with a public investment of €207m, including €100.6m of Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF) funding and a further €70m from Minister Ryan’s Department of Transport through …Read More

Check out this video from developer’s BAM, outlining progress on Waterford North Quays

It’s nearly a year since intensive construction works commenced on the North Quays main contract, and works are continuing to progress well and remain on schedule to be completed in 2025. With the brighter evenings, the progress is more visible throughout the site, and most notable are the Public Transport Hub building and the piers …Read More

The next phase of traffic management in Ferrybank will commence on Monday 8th April 2024. It is anticipated that this works phase will take six to eight weeks to complete. The traffic management will consist of closing the left outbound lane and reopening the right outbound lane along Fountain Street, from Rockshire Road to the …Read More

Check out this video from developer’s BAM, outlining progress on Waterford North Quays.  Includes interviews from project personnel.

Check out this amazing time-lapse footage of Waterford’s North Quays works, illustrating construction progress on the Sustainable Transport Bridge piers and the South Plaza, footage is from September 2023 right through to the end of March 2024. Thanks to BAM for the footage.

On Thursday February 29th, Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe TD visited the North Quays Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) site. Almost a year to the day since ground was broken on the North Quays Public Infrastructure Project by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD, works have advanced significantly on this flagship …Read More

The next phase of traffic management in Ferrybank will commence from Tuesday 20th February 2024, on Fountain Street between the junctions with Rockshire Road and Abbey Road. It is anticipated that this works phase will take approximately six weeks to complete. Warnings and signage will be in place throughout these works and on approaches. Waterford …Read More