Longford County Council have announced a road alert regarding a road closure on the L-1065 Edgeworthstown to Ballinalee.
To facilitate essential road surfacing works at Lissameen, the following road will be temporarily closed.
The L-1065 Edgeworthstown to Ballinalee Longford will be closed from 9am to 5pm on Tuesday, October 22.
The alternative routes will see traffic from Edgeworthstown to Ballinalee diverted north at the Keelogenasause ESB substation onto the L-1089 and continue on this route to the R194 at Listraghee. Then proceed west along the R194 to Ballinalee.
Traffic from Ballinalee to Edgeworthstown should divert east along the R194, to Listraghee and then take right turn onto the L-1070 and proceed to Edgeworthstown.
Traffic from the Drumlish direction to Edgeworthstown should divert east at Doherty's Cross, along the R194, to Listraghee and then take right turn onto the L-1070 and proceed to Edgeworthstown.
Local access as far as the Lisameen/Currygrane bridge will be maintained, but there will be no through access at the bridge for safety reasons.
In the interest of road safety, road users are asked heed all signs.
This road closure is in accordance with the Roads Act 1993 (Section 75: Temporary Closing of Roads) and Road Regulations 1994 (Article 12)
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