The first test lift of the new Sustainable Transport Bridge took place today, Friday July 11th.
The bridge was opened successfully to allow river traffic through, with Fastnet Shipping’s Fastnet Lir becoming the first vessel to pass beneath the span. This marks a small but key step in the ongoing commissioning and testing process. While progress continues, there is still more work ahead before the bridge becomes fully operational.
Major flood prevention works as part of the Waterford North Quays Development, to protect the rail line on the approach to Waterford have resumed. Major flood prevention works as part of the Waterford North Quays Development, to protect the rail line on the approach to Waterford have resumed. Iarnród Éireann is advising customers that the …Read More
Listen to Senior Engineer Seán Dobbs on the Waterford North Quays Project The Waterford North Quays Project is moving from vision to reality and in this update, Senior Engineer Seán Dobbs from Waterford City & County Council talks us through the latest progress on site. As Seán explains, the North Quays is transforming into a …Read More
Waterford City and County Council and BAM wish to advise that nighttime resurfacing works will take place on Dock Road in Ferrybank from: Monday, October 6th to Friday, October 10th and from, Monday, October 13th to Thursday, October 16th The works will commence at 8pm and finish at 6am daily. The public is advised that …Read More
NORTH QUAYS will contribute to transform Waterford into a smart sustainable city by using information and communication technologies (ICTs) and other means to improve quality of life, efficiency of urban operation and services, and competitiveness, while ensuring that it meets the needs of present and future generations with respect to economic, social, environmental as well as cultural aspects.
North Quays features a well-pre planned public realm that will establish a community identity, enhance public safety, encourage private investment and allow citizens to embrace and celebrate their places and spaces. Committed allocation by Urban Regeneration Development Funding and National Transport Authority funding secures North Quays three key infrastructural elements :
