Mott MacDonald Ireland for N22 Baile Bhuirne to Macroom Road Development.

The N22 Baile Bhuirne to Macroom Road Development is a significant piece of national infrastructure. The project involved the construction of 22 km of dual carriageway on the N22 national primary route between Cork and Tralee, including four major river crossings and 108 structures. The consultant engineers were commissioned to act as Technical Advisor to Cork County Council to deliver this key civil infrastructure project for the south-west region. The completed project provides measurable benefits including accident reduction, reduced carbon emissions and a reduction in journey times. The submission demonstrates excellence in the delivery of a major civil engineering project. The project is an exemplar in this field of civil engineering and utilised new technologies for carbon benchmarking for the construction stage.