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Cork Roads in Lunar-Like Disrepair | Cork News
Cork’s roads are crumbling—officials say they’re like driving on the moon, with potholes so bad they’ve cost the county council over three million euros in liability claims. Over 67 kilometers of century-old national roads, built for horse and carts, can’t handle modern trucks, and urgent resurfacing and foundation repairs need nearly 100 million euros. Meanwhile, new projects like the Carrigtwohill-Midleton route—set to get busier with new housing—are projected to take a decade even under ideal conditions. The council is urgently lobbying Transport Infrastructure Ireland to secure funding…
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