Limerick County Council has announced that the M7 motorway, currently open to traffic along a section of the Nenagh bypass, will open to traffic as far as the Birdhill Interchange (Junction 27) from 3pm today Thursday, 01 April 2010.
Traffic coming from the Dublin direction can exit the M7 on the Birdhill link road (R494), which will lead to the Birdhill roundabout on the existing N7. Traffic coming from the Limerick direction along the existing N7 may access the new motorway via the Birdhill Roundabout on the R494 to the Birdhill interchange (Junction 27).
The additional section of the M7 is approximately 17km in length.
Traffic restrictions currently in place to the North of the Carrigatogher Interchange (Junction 26) will remain in place.
Traffic coming from the Dublin direction can exit the M7 on the Birdhill link road (R494), which will lead to the Birdhill roundabout on the existing N7. Traffic coming from the Limerick direction along the existing N7 may access the new motorway via the Birdhill Roundabout on the R494 to the Birdhill interchange (Junction 27).
The additional section of the M7 is approximately 17km in length.
Traffic restrictions currently in place to the North of the Carrigatogher Interchange (Junction 26) will remain in place.
