Road closure to take place in Waterford City

Waterford City and County Council has issued a notice of an impending road closure in the city to facilitate nighttime road works.

In a statement to Waterford News & Star, the local authority wished to advised the people that nighttime resurfacing works will take place on Upper Grange Rd, Waterford from today, Wednesday, August 6, to Friday, August 8. 

The road will be closed while the works are taking place and the public is advised to adhere to all local traffic management and follow directional signage for the duration of the works.

The works shall take place from The Folly junction as far as St Otteran's Church and will commence at 8pm and finish at 6am over the three nights.

'This nighttime work is intended to minimise any potential traffic disruption these works may cause for residents, businesses and commuters within the vicinity,' said the local authority in its notice.

'It will also prioritise the safety of all road users and working personnel on-site. Emergency and local access will be maintained for the duration of the works,' it added.

Waterford City and County Council apologises for any inconvenience caused and seeks the understanding and co-operation of the public during the course of the works.