Preferred 18km route launched for new Cork Luas service

Preferred Cork Luas route unveiled, running from Ballincollig to Mahon Point

The project has been described as "transformational" for Cork city. The post Preferred Cork Luas route unveiled, running from Ballincollig to Mahon Point appeared first on Gript.

Preferred 18km route launched for new Cork Luas service

An emerging preferred 18km route has been launched for a new Luas service in Cork, and a public consultation on the project launched this morning.

Public consultation launched as preferred 18km long route chosen for Luas Cork

Luas Cork is a proposed 18km long light rail line running from Ballincollig to Mahon Point.

Draft route for 'long-awaited' €1bn Cork Luas light rail system unveiled

The proposed route runs 18km from Ballincollig in the west to Mahon Point in the east, with 25 stops along the way

Preferred route selected for 18km light rail line in Cork

Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has unveiled the Emerging Preferred Route (EPR) for the much-anticipated Luas Cork light rail system. The post Preferred route selected for 18km light rail line in Cork appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Cork Luas “falls short in key areas” as tram route design means it will be “slowed down by cars”

— Luas has a projected journey time of 35 minutes from Ballincollig to Cork City Centre, while driving at rush hour tomorrow is estimated by Google Maps to take between 16-26 minutes. A draft plan for the proposed and much-awaited Luas tram route in Cork City has been criticised as falling short because it is not designed for the frequency and capacity that been previously suggested for light rail in the city, and the lacks priority for the tram…