Information for Hauliers
Dublin Tunnel is a dedicated route for trucks and busses over 25 seats. It links Dublin Port to the M50 and the National Roads Network. This means a journey time of 6 minutes, approximately, from Dublin Port in the heart of the city to the M50 interchange at Coolock. The Toll Plaza at the southern end has a barrier-free, left-hand truck lane to ensure traffic freeflow for Heavy Goods Vehicles.
Fire Points, Exits & Safety Equipment
The Operator has full jurisdiction in the Tunnel. Drivers must obey instructions.
Tunnel Operator
Speed enforcement is now operational at Dublin Tunnel.
Average Speed Cameras
Tune into FM radio stations to hear safety instructions, in case of incident.
FM Radio Break-in Facility
CCTV is in operation throughout the tunnel.
CCTV
Loudspeakers and Electronic Variable Message Signs will be used to give instructions.
Loudspeakers
Emergency Stations on the left have direct telephones to Operator and fire extinguishers.
Emergency Stations
Exit by Pedestrian cross passages when instructed to do so.
Pedestrian Exit
There are four emergency lay-bys on the left, every 1km.