Open consultation The Roads (Speed Limit) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025

Summary

The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) proposes to make an Order entitled the Roads (Speed Limit) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025.

Documents

• The Roads (Speed Limit) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 Adobe PDF (159 KB)
• The Roads (Speed Limit) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 - Ballykennedy Road, Larne - map Adobe PDF (629 KB)
• The Roads (Speed Limit) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 - Old Glenarm Road, Larne - map Adobe PDF (663 KB)
• The Roads (Speed Limit) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 - Newry Road, Warrenpoint - map Adobe PDF (107 KB)

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Consultation description

The Order will apply a 40 miles per hour speed limit to lengths of Ballykennedy Road, Gracehill, Ballymena, Old Glenarm Road, Larne, and Newry Road, Warrenpoint.

The Order also revokes a number of other speed limits so that a 30 miles per hour speed limit (restricted by street lighting) will apply to Old Glenarm Road, Larne and Newry Road, Warrenpoint.

Vehicles are excepted from the restrictions in certain circumstances.

Inspecting the proposals

Full details are contained in the draft Order which, together with maps showing the roads involved, may be inspected free of charge during office hours within the period below at the addresses below:

DfI Roads Southern Division
Marlborough House
Central Way
Craigavon
BT64 1AD
or by emailing tnindcraigavon@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk

and

DfI Roads Northern Division
Network Development
County Hall
182 Galgorm Road
Ballymena
BT42 1QG
or by emailing dfiroadsnorthern@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk

Inspection of the draft Order is by appointment only which can be arranged either by email using the office e-mail address above or by telephone during office hours (Mon to Fri 9.00 am to 5.00 pm) on 0300 200 7899.

Making an objection

Any person may object or make other representations, specifying the grounds on which they are made, by writing or emailing the Department at the DfI Roads addresses above before 20 December 2024.

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