County Council continues to liaise with NRA over N17 design
Galway Bay fm newsroom - Galway county council says it's liaising with the NRA in relation to the redesign of a section of the road along the N17.
Councillor Jim Cuddy told this week's meeting of the local authority that the NRA had still not met with locals to discuss concerns over traffic calming measures at Knockdoe.He wrote to the NRA before Christmas, requesting a representive come meet with people living and working in areas such as Knockdoe and Claregalway.Senior Engineer Liam Gavin says the council has met with the NRA, which asked them to look at the design issue, and they were now preparing designs.Traffic calming measures were put in place at Knockdoe in late 2012 in an attempt to improve safety.However, Councillor Jim Cuddy claims local businesses and motorists have been impacted by the new design of the footpath and road.