{"id":4327,"date":"2026-09-17T10:06:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T09:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/roadtransport\/?p=4327"},"modified":"2026-09-14T10:09:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T09:09:29","slug":"section-38-legislative-procedure-for-traffic-calming-procedures-under-the-road-traffic-act-1914","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/roadtransport\/2026\/09\/17\/section-38-legislative-procedure-for-traffic-calming-procedures-under-the-road-traffic-act-1914\/","title":{"rendered":"Section 38 &#8211; Legislative Procedure for Traffic Calming Procedures under the Road Traffic Act 1914"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Under the <\/strong><strong>Road Traffic Act 1994 (As Amended) A road authority may, in the interest of the safety and convenience of road users, provide such traffic calming measures as they consider desirable in respect of public roads in their charge.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 38 of the Road Traffic Act 1994 (As Amended) of the following scheme: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Traffic calming works at Cremartin, Co Monaghan.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed scheme will consist of:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Road markings<\/li>\n<li>Road signage<\/li>\n<li>Vertical deflections<\/li>\n<li>Uncontrolled crossing<\/li>\n<li>All associated site works.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In accordance with Section 38 of the above-mentioned legislation, Monaghan County Council, as the competent roads authority has concluded that the above scheme complies with relevant section of the legislation, based on the nature, size and location of the proposed scheme.<\/p>\n<p>Plans and particulars of the proposed scheme are available for inspection at the offices of the <strong>Road Section, MTEK II Building, Knockaconny, Armagh Road, Monaghan (047) 30597 and also at Ballybay\/Clones MD Office, The Diamond, Clones during office hours from 17<sup>th<\/sup> September 2026. `<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Submissions and observations in relation to the proposed works, may be made in writing to the <strong>Roads Section, Monaghan County Council,<\/strong> <strong>MTEK II Building, Knockaconny, Armagh Road, Monaghan, or Ballybay\/Clones MD Office, The Diamond, Clones<\/strong> up to <strong>4pm<\/strong> on <strong>30th October 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul Connolly, Roads Section, 17<sup>th<\/sup> September 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the Road Traffic Act 1994 (As Amended) A road authority may, in the interest of the safety and convenience of road users, provide such traffic calming measures as they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-notices"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - 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