The following shows the percentage increase/decrease in grants from 2009 to 2010 in the areas of maintenance & improvement on National Primary & National Secondary roads
National Primary Roads Grants
| |
2009 |
2010 |
Percentage Increase/Decrease |
| Major Schemes |
€88,610,000 |
€40,175,000 |
Decrease 55% |
| Safety |
€135,000 |
€410,000 |
Increase 204% |
| Pavement & Minor Works |
€4,000,000 |
€1,147,000 |
Decrease 71% |
| Maintenance |
€1,372,000 |
€1,022,000 |
Decrease 26% |
| Totals |
€94,117,000 |
€42,754,000 |
Decrease 55% |
*Note : Decrease in Grants for Major Schemes reflects the fact that work on the N7 Limerick-Nenagh scheme and the Limrerick Tunnel project are finishing in 2010
National Secondary Roads Grants
| |
2009 |
2010 |
Percentage Increase/Decrease |
| Safety |
€50,000 |
€27,000 |
Decrease 46% |
| Bridge Rehabilitation |
€0 |
€275,000 |
|
| Pavement & Minor Works |
€300,000 |
€422,000 |
Increase 41% |
| Maintenance |
€365,000 |
€218,000 |
Decrease 40% |
| Totals |
€715,000 |
€942,000 |
Increase 32% |
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