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Wire Rope Barriers

The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) is delighted to advise that there has been a victory for common sense and road safety in Northern Ireland, with the use of wire rope barriers on roads being terminated. MAG NI Rep, Martyn Boyd, has been working hard on this issue for some time, […]

The beginning of the end for wire rope barriers: MAG ...

30/09/2021 in News / Northern Ireland MAG / Road Safety / Wire Rope Barriers by Julie Sperling

Wire Rope Barriers pose a hazard to motorcyclists — The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) discusses wire rope barriers with Northern Ireland’s Minister for Infrastructure. The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) is reviewing wire rope style barriers. MAG’s Northern Ireland Rep, Martyn Boyd, and Director, Ian Churchlow, met Minister for Infrastructure, Nichola Mallon, on 14 December 2020 to explain MAG’s concerns […]

MAG discusses wire rope barriers with Minister for Infrastructure.

08/01/2021 in News / Wire Rope Barriers by Colin Brown

Wire Rope Barriers pose a hazard to motorcyclists — During a meeting with MAG Northern Ireland on 2nd July 2020, the Northern Ireland Department for Infrastructure accepted that wire rope crash barriers, whilst effective for larger vehicles, pose a hazard to motorcyclists’ safety. This is welcomed by the Motorcycle Action Group. Motorcycle Action Group UK’s Northern Ireland Representative, […]

Northern Ireland’s Department for Infrastructure accepts wire rope barriers ...

15/07/2020 in News / Road Safety / Wire Rope Barriers by Colin Brown