A5 Western Transport Corridor

THE PROJECT AT A GLANCE

The A5 Western Transport Corridor (A5WTC) is the longest single roads project ever undertaken in Northern Ireland. The new route is one of five key transport corridor upgrades identified in the Regional Transportation Strategy (RTS) for Northern Ireland and will improve safety and journey time, as well as business, trade and tourist routes.

LAND & PROPERTY SERVICES

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Land & Property Services is an Executive Agency within the Northern Ireland Department of Finance and Personnel. It provides advice to Government Departments and other public bodies on the assessment of compensation following acquisition of land.

The following links relate to the Compensation Guides produced by Land & Property Services, which gives guidance on compulsory purchase and associated compensation. There are three documents covering compensation issues, including:

Agricultural Owners and Occupiers
Business Owners and Occupiers
Residential Owners and Occupiers

Murphy Announces Award Of Contracts For The A5 Western Transport Corridor

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Transport Minister, Conor Murphy, today announced that contractors have been appointed for the A5 Western Transport Corridor (A5WTC) dual carriageway between Derry and Aughnacloy.

The Minister said “I welcome the appointment of three contractors for the A5 Western Transport Corridor project which at 86 kilometres long, is the largest single road scheme ever undertaken in Ireland.”