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Fermoy O&M

Client
DirectRoute (Fermoy) Limited
Contract
The Fermoy Bypass project
Duration
October 2006 - Ongoing
Lagan Projects Cork May 2008 703 Edited Web July 14

The Fermoy Bypass project commenced operations in October 2006 and comprises approximately 17Km of dual carriageway motorway as part of the M8 in North Cork. Lagan Operations & Maintenance Limited undertakes the routine & cyclical maintenance of the road including inspections, 24/7 incident response, environmental maintenance, repairs and winter maintenance.

The Fermoy Bypass project commenced operations in October 2006 and comprises approximately 17Km of dual carriageway motorway as part of the M8 in North Cork. Lagan Operations & Maintenance Limited undertakes the routine & cyclical maintenance of the road including inspections, 24/7 incident response, environmental maintenance, repairs and winter maintenance.

Our activities include:

  • Day to day routine maintenance
  • Periodic maintenance
  • Life time and damage or failed items replacement works

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Routine daily inspections and reporting of the road and associated structures, drainage and furniture
  • Repairs identified in routine daily inspections – both temporary and permanent
  • Environmental management – drainage, gully emptying and sweeping, roadkill removal and disposal, litter picking and disposal, removal and disposal of debris and other objects
  • Landscape management – grass and tree cutting, weed control
  • 24 hour incident response – road incidents, incident reaction management, liaison with emergency services, clearance of resultant debris, temporary and permanent repairs, vehicle removal
  • Electrical apparatus – lighting/signage, cleaning and lamp changes, cleaning and monitoring of emergency roadside telephones, other communications systems
  • Furniture and signage – cleaning and repairs, barrier repairs, road markings and stud repairs
  • Traffic Management in full compliance with Chapter 8 including scheme design, implementation.
  • Winter maintenance – monitoring of weather conditions and treatment decisions i.e. interpreting weather data from weather stations, forecasts, actual conditions and software, salt spreading treatments, snow clearance

The works are performed on a 24/7 basis and we also undertake maintenance and minor civil works for a number of other clients in the area.

The project commenced in October 2006 and we have successfully completed the initial 5 year contract. As a result of our performance and competitive pricing Lagan Operations & Maintenance Limited have been awarded the second term service contract for the project which started in October 2011.

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