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The M50 motorway (Irish: Mótarbhealach M50) is a C-shaped orbital motorway in Dublin and the busiest motorway in Ireland. The current route was built in various sections over the course of 27 years, from 1983 to 2010. It begins at Dublin Port, running northward through the Dublin Port Tunnel and along a portion of the Airport Motorway.
Ireland's motorway network began to expand significantly between 1990 and 1999. The first of the projects completed in this period was the western section of the M50, linking the N7, N4 and N3 together in 1990. This was quickly followed by the M11 Bray/Shankill bypass in 1991.
The Dublin Tunnel (Irish: Tollán Bhaile Átha Cliath), originally and still commonly known as the Port Tunnel, is a road traffic tunnel in Dublin, Ireland, that forms part of the M50 motorway. The twin tunnels form a two-lane dual carriageway connecting Dublin Port , which lies to the east of central Dublin , and the M50 motorway at junction 2 ...
M50 Dublin Dublin Port Tunnel: 45 5.7 4.5 km Dublin Port: M1 motorway Southbound – €12 between 6am & 10am Monday-Friday, €3.50 at all other times. Northbound – €12 between 4pm & 7pm Monday-Friday, €3.50 at all other times. Goods vehicles with weight exceeding 3,500 kilograms are exempt.
The N2 commences at junction 5 of the M50 motorway.It then runs as a dual-carriageway for 17 km (10.5 miles) from the M50 to north of Ashbourne, County Meath.This project was opened on 25 May 2006, and includes 3.5 km (2.2 miles) of three lane dual carriageway built to motorway standard.
This was the first city-to-city motorway link in Ireland. Opened in January 2010. M7, part of the Dublin – Limerick route: begins at the Naas bypass at the end of the N7 Naas Road dual carriageway from M50 J9 and continues to Rossbrien outside Limerick where the motorway forms an interchange with the N18 & M20 routes at junction 30.
One instance of higher speed limits being applied is that of the new N2 route from the M50 motorway in Fingal to north of Ashbourne, County Meath where a special speed limit of 120 km/h (75 mph) was imposed from 15 June 2006, therefore becoming the first non-motorway road in Ireland to obtain this speed limit. According to the project engineers ...
M50 motorway may refer to: M50 motorway (Ireland), a major road in Dublin; M50 motorway (Great Britain), a road in the United Kingdom; See also.