First Gritting of the Season Begins Tonight on Cork’s Main Routes
Precautionary gritting begins on Cork’s main routes from 22:30 tonight as temperatures are forecast to fall below zero.
First preventative treatment of the season. Temperatures are forecast to fall below zero tonight and into the early morning. Precautionary gritting on Northern Cork routes, the N20 and M8, starting at 22:30, and on Southern routes, the N25 and N40, starting at 01:30.
Routes: The South Ring Road N40/N22 as far as Ovens bridge, M8 as far as the toll plaza, the N25 as far as Junction 6 (Whitegate,) the N20 starting at The Commons Inn as far as the Killarney roundabout, the N71 as far as the end of the dual carriageway, all routes start at the Dunkettle Interchange.
Information provided to us by Egis Lagan Services. Motorway Maintenance.
*IMPORTANT:* These are only the roads maintained by Egis Lagan, other roads may be gritted by the relevant local authorities. Cork County Council's gritting route is available here: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/a888d5e23c894e25b65a1f4f0800675e and Cork City Council's Gritting route is available here: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/805bd24a0db64a9cb3b4d5acaaae2ecb.
Cork County Council - Routes
Cork City - Routes
