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  • Roads

    Roads policies and legislation including the process and licencing requirements for road openings carried out by utility companies

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    Roads Statistics

    • Northern Ireland Road Network and Condition Statistics - Technical Report
    • Northern Ireland Road Network and Condition Statistics - Quality Assurance of Administrative Data (QAAD) Report
    • Northern Ireland Road Network and Condition Statistics - Background Quality Report

    Council Reports

    Council Reports available as HTML pages.

    • Mid-Ulster District Council Report - 2024
    • Mid-Ulster District Council Report - 2023
    • Mid-Ulster Council 2023/2024 - Network Development

    DfI Apprenticeships

    • NI Apprenticeship Week 2021
    • DfI Civil Engineering Level 3, Apprenticeship Open Event - Privacy Notice

    Roads legislation

    • Waiting Restrictions Orders 2024
    • Road Races Orders 2024
    • Control of Traffic Orders 2024

    Road openings by utility companies

    • Codes of Practice for road openings by utility companies
    • DfI Roads application forms
    • Northern Ireland Road Authority and Utility Committees (NIRAUC)

    Roads policy

    • DfI Roads policy statements
    • Development control - information for developers
    • Lands Branch

    B15 Glenshesk Road, Ballycastle - Overview

    The Glenshesk Road partially collapsed due to an embankment failure on 27 March 2024.

    Vehicle Special Orders issued under Article 60 of the Road Traffic (NI) Order 1995

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

    International Comparison of Road Traffic Fatalities

    International Comparison of Road Traffic Fatalities, 2018 has been produced by Analysis, Statistics and Research Branch (ASRB).

    Clinically serious injured (MAIS 3+) road casualties in Northern Ireland

    This research series presents the number of people seriously injured in road traffic collisions in Northern Ireland from 1999 using a clinical definition. They have been produced using data on road casualties admitted to hospital in Northern Ireland as well as data on road casualties in road traffic collisions reported to the PSNI.

    Kilrea Bridge, B64 Bann Road, Kilrea – Closure

    Updates on the Kilrea Bridge located on the B64 Bann Road.

    Related to Roads

    Most recent publications

    • The Schools (Part-Time 20mph Speed Limit) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025

      Published 18 December 2025
    • The Parking Places (Disabled Persons' Vehicles) (Amendment No.6) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025

      Published 10 December 2025
    See all publications in this topic

    Most recent consultations

    • The Comber Road, Dundonald (Abandonment and Stopping-Up) Order (Northern Ireland) 2026

      Published 21 January 2026 Closes 02 March 2026
    • The Experimental Traffic Control Scheme (Loading Bay and Parking Place - Church Street, Antrim) 2026

      Published 20 January 2026 Closes 12 February 2026
    See all consultations in this topic

    Most recent news items

    • Speed limit review launched by DfI

      Published 14 January 2026
    • Kimmins announces £600,000 road improvement scheme for A25 Downpatrick Road/Castleward Road, Strangford Village

      Published 12 January 2026
    See all news in this topic

    Access to information

    How to request information from the Department for Infrastructure including Freedom of Information (FOI) and the use of our Publication Scheme.

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