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City mobility dashboard reveals travel patterns returning to pre-COVID levels

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City mobility dashboard reveals travel patterns returning to pre-COVID levels

Galway Bay fm newsroom - The City Council's Mobility Dashboard has revealed that travel patterns are returning to pre-Covid levels.

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The new online resource, which includes real-time journey times, the number of cars moving through the city on a given day and travel alerts, has revealed a significant uptick in activity over recent weeks.

According to the resource, traffic movements are increasing significantly on the N6 Bothar na dTreabh, with daily totals approaching 23,000 vehicles.

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That compares to daily totals of just over 11,000 vehicles for the same period last year, and up to 25,000 vehicles per day pre-Covid.

Meanwhile, movements are also up across parks, retail, workplaces and public transport.

Galway City Council Senior Executive Engineer Susan Loughnane says footfall is also up across the city - to hear more, tune in to Galway Bay fm news on the hour

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