Tramore Local Area Plan - Waterford County Council

CHAPTER SEVENTransportation andTraffic Management7.1 INTRODUCTION7.2 TRAMORE TRAFFICMANAGEMENT PLAN7.3 COMMUTER TRAFFIC7.4 NEW AND IMPROVEDROADS7.5 PEDESTRIAN ANDCYCLE ROUTES7.6 PARKING7.7 PUBLIC TRANSPORT7.7.1 BusThe population of Tramore has increasedsignificantly over the last decade and so toohas the volume of traffic on the roads withan average of two vehicles per everyhousehold. Increased traffic on our roadshas lead to congestion and a requirement foradditional car parking facilities.This Chapter examines transportationnetworks in Tramore town and focuses onimprovements that can be made to ensurethat Tramore is easily accessible to allgroups of society and is adequately servicedin terms of public transportation andalternative transport modes.Tramore Ring Road