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DfI Roads Western Division progressed the design and development of the A31 Magherafelt Bypass between Castledawson and Moneymore. Details of the scheme is detailed below.

The Department of Finance (DoF) has launched a briefing process on the strategic choices that will inform a Northern Ireland budget for 2018-19 and beyond.

Waiting Restriction Orders introduces permanent or time bounded waiting restrictions that are indicated by yellow lines and accompanying signage.

The Department has a duty to manage the streets for the benefit of all road users and residents. Consequently controls and restrictions are introduced for reasons of safety, traffic flow, environment and access. These controls...

The health and well-being, economic prosperity and the environment of Northern Ireland are dependent on effective drainage and wastewater infrastructure.

The planning system makes sure that the right things are built in the right places, be it houses, shops, parks, community centres or energy plants. It provides the ability to shape and change the character...

Parking Place Orders identify places on the road where vehicles or vehicles of any particular class may park and can contain a time restriction on how long a vehicle can be left for.

Planning legislation may be viewed on the government's legislation website (www.legislation.gov.uk). However the links below provide quick access to the current legislation governing or relating to the planning system in Northern Ireland. Please note, the...

The Department for Infrastructure (The Department) is responsible for granting and maintaining individual Vehicle Special orders (VSOs).

The Strategic Design Group (SDG) is endorsed and supported by the Departments for Infrastructure and Communities. It is jointly chaired by Alistair Beggs (Chief Planner & Director of Regional Planning Policy and Casework - DfI)...

The ‘Overview of Planning Enforcement Responsibilities’ advice document was published by the Department for Infrastructure on 31st October 2016. It provides an overview of planning enforcement responsibilities in Northern Ireland and seeks to inform those...

The Planning Practice Notes are guidance documents relating to the planning legislative framework that came into being on 1st April 2015, which introduced a two-tier planning system whereby each district council is a local planning...

An updated Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) was published by the Department for Infrastructure on 21 May 2024

The Young Persons’ Behaviour and Attitudes Survey (YPBAS) is a school-based survey conducted among 11-16 year-olds.

Speed Limit Orders are used to create speed limits on various roads and lengths of roads.

This research presents findings from the Continuous Household Survey in relation to public attitudes to walking, cycling and public transport in Northern Ireland.

The Continuous Household Survey included questions from the Department for Infrastructure in relation to public attitudes to and awareness of resources for planning journeys on public transport.

Links to planning guidance produced by Statutory Consultees for planning officers.

This report uses PSNI road traffic collision data from 2012 to 2016 to review fatal and serious collisions which occur on Northern Ireland’s rural roads and identify any emerging issues. Analysis includes examining the age...

The M1 and M2 motorways are the main approaches to Belfast from the west and north respectively and are among the most heavily trafficked and congested routes on the strategic road network, particularly during peak...