N51 Road Realignment at Wicker's Cross in Co. Meath
Client: Meath County Council
Programme: Aug 2009 – Jun 2010
Value: €2.3 million
Key Project Elements
- Realignment of 1,600m of the N51 at Wickers Cross
- Construction of a new carriageway which was 8m in width
- Construction of culvert crossings
- Service protection, diversion & provision of new services & utilities
- Installation of 900m of 180mm (PE100) HPPE -10bar watermain in roads & verges
- Construction of 1,500m of a 1.5m high masonry wall double faced bedded in Lime Mortar
- Construction of arches over the culvert crossings
- Construction of road embankment using materials on-site and imported materials
- Complex traffic management procedures to maintain traffic flows between Navan & Slane
