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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: There is differential pricing on the M50 in terms of video versus tag or paying the charge online. Does that happen anywhere else or is it the same price on every other road?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: I know, and there is different pricing.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: From July onwards, it will be €2, €2.10 or whatever whether using the tag, cash or a credit card?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Does TII have any say in or involvement with active travel?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: The TII is co-operating much of the time, I presume, with the Road Safety Authority in terms of speed limits, etc.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: It is retrofitting footpaths basically.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: I call Senator Carrigy. I think I know what he might want to talk about.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: We are not worried about what happens anywhere else. We are only worried about this committee.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Exactly.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Ready to go.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Senator Carrigy is offering Mr. Walsh an opportunity for one that is ready to go.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Is that still happening on those roads?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Has TII seen a move away from cash towards credit cards or tags and so on?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: I will mention this kind of metric. Mr. Walsh is saying there is a high attrition rate. We might decide there are 30 road projects worthy of consideration and put them all into the system and they all start falling at different fences, if you like. Are there criteria as to why we do or do not do a road? Is it road safety, fatalities or the volume of people living there? How do we have a...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Is that a visible process? Are there criteria we can all see?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: I am not saying there is anything untoward happening. It is for people to understand why the motorway would be in west Mayo because there is hardly anyone there, relatively speaking. TII would not put in a very wide road for very low volumes of traffic. There is a chicken and egg situation there too, however, in that if TII wants investment in the north west, it has to give people decent...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: The motorway programme was done from 2004 to 2010. Are any other motorways being contemplated or is that it for now?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Is that a motorway?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Toll Increases and Ongoing Projects: Discussion with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (28 Jun 2023)
Gerry Horkan: Okay.