M3 Toll Road

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Ferrovial Business Lines Projects M3 Toll Road Republic of Ireland M3's website $616.6M Investment 50 Miles of length 2007-2052 Concession period 2010 Opening date The M3 Toll Road entails an average saving of 17 minutes in driving time along the route. A reduction of more than 30% in the accident rate in comparison to the old N3 road is expected. The biggest project ever carried out in Ireland The M3 provides a strategic link between Dublin and the Northeast of Ireland. It runs from Clonee to the North of Kells, northeast of Dublin. With a length of 50 km and an investment exceeding 484 million Euros, the M3 highway is the biggest engineering project ever carried out in the Republic of Ireland. Saving driving time The M3 entails an average saving of 17 minutes in driving time along the route. A reduction of more than 30% in the accident rate in comparison to the old N3 road is expected. Enormous cultural and tourism-related This highway has released a large proportion of the surrounding urban centers from heavy goods transit. This is a vital boost to conservation of the area’s outstanding cultural heritage. Responsible building and concern for the surroundings Building the M3 has entailed more than 3.5 million m3 of excavations, a 6.3 million m3 embankment and transport of another 2.5 million m3 of earth to landfills. The route includes 41 Overbridges, 22 Underpasses, 6 interchanges and 2 Toll PLazas along the route.  Highlighted data 35,346 Vehicles / day Opening date 4th June 2010

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