M50

Lanes have been closed on the M50 due to the collision. Dublin Airport has issued a warning to passengers travelling to the airport about delays on the M50 following a “serious” crash on Friday morning (17 May). In a statement to JOE, a Garda spokesperson said: “Gardaí and emergency services are currently attending a traffic […]

1 year ago

“The M50 bridges are a cash cow for the Government.” A TD has hit out at the increases in Irish road tolls as they come into effect for 2024, saying commuters are “getting fleeced”. Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín appeared on the Pat Kenny Show on Newstalk on Tuesday, January 2, claiming that the new toll […]

2 years ago

2024 is already taking its toll. Toll charges on multiple Irish roads, including the M50, are set to increase from New Year’s Day 2024. The rising tolls will include the M50 as well as eight national roads and the Dublin Tunnel from January 1. Most car tolls will increase by 20c per journey, with heavy […]

2 years ago

Drivers have been told to “expect long delays”. Motorists have been warned of “severe delays” on the M50 due to a multi-vehicle crash. In a statement on Twitter on Thursday afternoon (5 October), Dublin Fire Brigade said it was dealing with the aftermath of a five vehicle collision that occurred on the J13 Dundrum Northbound. […]

2 years ago

Further bad news for motorists… Toll charges on the majority of Irish toll roads are set to rise to their “maximum” rates from 1 July 2023. The increases were initially scheduled to be introduced at the start of this year but were delayed by the Government for six months due to the cost-of-living crisis. In […]

2 years ago

Inflation strikes once again… Toll charges on the majority of Irish toll roads are set to rise to their “maximum” level from 1 January, 2023. In a statement on Thursday morning (17 November), Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) said the increases for next year are driven by the current rate of inflation. It also highlighted that […]

3 years ago