The Director of Climate and Infrastructure has made Orders dated 1st of October 2026 to temporarily reduce the speed along the N16.
Road Works Speed Limit Order - N16 Lugatober
ROAD WORKS SPEED LIMIT ORDER – SECTION 10 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT, 2004.
The Director of Climate and Infrastructure has made Orders dated 1st of October 2026 pursuant to Section 10 of the Road Traffic Act, 2004 having considered representations made by the Commissioner of the Garda Siochana and having obtained the written consent of Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) specifying that the speed limit of 50kph shall apply with respect to the undertaking of works by Sligo County Council on National Route locations as follows:
N16 Lugatober to County Boundary
To temporarily reduce the speed limit from 80 kph to 50 kph on the N16, starting at a point 325m east of the N16 junction with L-3404 at Lugatober and extending to bridge number LM-N16-018.00 on the N16 (the N16 boundary between Sligo and Leitrim).
Telephone queries may be directed to Siobhán Gillen, Administrative Officer at 071 9111484 or contact your local Area Engineer.
Jim Molloy
Director of Services
Climate & Infrastructure Directorate