1. DUBLIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Dublin, 18 November 2010
DUBLIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
IARNRÓD ÉIREANN
TITLE
PRESENTATION TO
DUBLIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

2. DART UNDERGROUND – THE MISSING LINK
N3 P&R, Pace
Balbriggan
Dunboyne
Howth Jnct.
Hansfield
Connolly
Maynooth
Clonsilla
Docklands
Pearse
Heuston
Kildare
Bray
Greystones

3. KEY INTERFACING PROJECTS
Docklands
Automate/Remove Level Crossings
Howth Jnct.
Bray
Kildare
Maynooth
Dunboyne
Hansfield
N3 P&R
Clonsilla
City Centre
Resignalling
Malahide-Raheny/Howth
Electrification Maynooth-Connolly
Kildare Route
4-Tracking & Stations
Resignalling Maynooth-Connolly West
Pace - Clonsilla
New line
Pearse
Heuston
Connolly
Greystones

4. KILDARE ROUTE PROJECT
4 Tracking Hazelhatch to Park West & Cherry Orchard Completed December 2009
Relaying of Original Track Work to Complete February 2011

5. KILDARE ROUTE PROJECT 2 SCOPE:
4 Tracking from Cherry Orchard & Park West to Inchicore; 4.4 kms of DoubleTrack and 4.4 kms of 4 Aspect Signalling
Grade separated Junction to tie in to DART Underground Tracks at Inchicore
Electrification of line from Hazelhatch to Inchicore; 27.3 kms
STATUS:
Design and Railway Order Preparation Underway
Anticipate Submission to An Bord Pleanála Q4 2011

6. MAYNOOTH LINE SCOPE: Resignalling the Maynooth Line
Electrification of Line from Maynooth to Connolly
Closure of the Level Crossings on the Route
STATUS:
Design and Railway Order Preparation Under Way
Anticipate Submission to An Bord Pleanála Q2 2012
Planning Application to Close Reilly’s Crossing to be Submitted by the End of 2010

7. NAVAN LINE M3 Parkway – City Centre Opened September 2010
Design and Railway Order Preparation to be Submitted March 2011

8. NORTHERN LINE SCOPE: Resignal Line
Electrification of Line from Malahide to Balbriggan
(next phase to Drogheda)
STATUS:
Application For Funding for Railway Order Process to be Submitted in 2011

9. CITY CENTRE RESIGNALLING
SCOPE & STATUS: Project in 3 Phases
PHASES
DETAIL
STATUS
TO COMPLETE
Phase 1
Malahide to Killester
In Progress
MAR 2012
Phase 2
Pearse Area
In Design
AUG 2012
Phase 3
Connolly Area
In Planning
JAN 2017

10. OTHER GDA PROJECTS Ticketing ; Car Parking Expansion Programme
Integrated Ticketing, Gating
Car Parking Expansion Programme
Accessibility
Rolling Stock
Planning for Pelletstown Station

11. CONCLUSION ACTIVITIES IN 2011 Railway order preparation for : Navan
KRP 2
Maynooth
Northern Line
Continuation of City Centre Resignalling
Introduction of Integrated Ticketing
Continuation of Gating, Accessibility and Car Parks Programme