Clifton Scannell Emerson Associates were appointed as Lead Consultants to prepare a feasibility study for a proposed pedestrian bridge over the existing railway level crossing at Porterstown Road.
It is an objective of Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail to close a number of level crossings on the Dublin-Maynooth railway line for safety and operational reasons. The closure will facilitate the future upgrade of the line including electrification and increased frequency.
The contract also included completion of the Statutory Approval process including preparation of documentation for the Extinguishment of the Public Right of Way over part of Porterstown Road.