This project involved the remodelling and upgrading of the existing entrance to the Annacotty Business Park in Annacotty, Co. Limerick.

The Annacotty Business Park hosts a range of industrial buildings across its 32.5 hectares, with expansion ongoing. The only entrance to the site was a single lane entry.

PUNCH Consulting Engineers provided Civil, Structural and Traffic Engineering services for the project.

Our scope of services included:

• Minimisation of disruption to existing operations at the campus
• Design of a new 2 lane entry/exit to replace the existing entrance arrangement
• Provision of cycle lanes and pedestrian access separate to proposed vehicular entrance
• Retain the existing security hut located in the centre of the road
• Provision of SuDS measures including permeable paving to parking areas, rain gardens located in the median of the road and infiltration trenches along proposed paths
• Provision of off-road parking area with appropriate drainage
• Re-design of existing drainage layout to suit new entrance arrangement
• Roads and line marking design