27/11/2012
Govt Promises €370m For Construction Of Luas Link-Up Line
The Government has promised €370m for the construction of the Luas link-up line in Dublin city centre.
Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar said approval from the Cabinet was secured and work is to begin in May 2013.
The scheme is expected to create almost 800 jobs during construction and another 60 permanent jobs.
The line is expected to be completed in 2017.
(CD/GK)
Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar said approval from the Cabinet was secured and work is to begin in May 2013.
The scheme is expected to create almost 800 jobs during construction and another 60 permanent jobs.
The line is expected to be completed in 2017.
(CD/GK)
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