M17 M18 Gort -Tuam Temporary Carriageway Closure

Mon, 14 Dec 2020 17:34:00 GMT

Notice is hereby given of the following planned temporary carriageway closures on the M17 M18 Gort-Tuam motorway. These closures are to facilitate works on Wednesday night the 16^th and Thursday night the 17^th of December.

These works are weather dependent

Night 1 - Wednesday 16th December 2020

(a)          M18 Northbound - closing Junction 16 Gort and Junction 17 Kilternian - 20:00hrs to 06:00hrs.

Northbound Carriageway closed with traffic diverted via R458 the old road via Ardrahan and onto Junction 17 Kiltiernan with diverted traffic continuing via N67 Kilcolgan, Clairnbridge onto Oranmore / M6 to the M17 M18 Junction at Rathmorrisey.

Full diversion route will be signposted and the closed junction will be manned.

M18 Northbound - Between Jnt 16 Jnt 18 - DETOUR Route

 

Night 2 - Thursday 17th December 2020

(b)          M17 Junction 20 Kilmore (Tuam) - 20:00hrs to 06:00hrs.

Southbound Carriageway closed at the start of the motorway @ Kilmore (Tuam) Junction. Also Closing Junction 19 Annagh Hill. Traffic Diverted will travel via the N83 to  Bhaile Chláir and the R381 to Oranmore, following M6 to the M17 M18 Junction at Rathmorrisey.

Full diversion route will be signposted and both Junctions will be manned.

M17 Southbound - Between Jnt 20 Jnt 18 - DETOUR Route