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Galway’s Transport Future Unveiled | Galway News
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Galway’s long-awaited GMATS transport plan is back on track after a 14-month pause, shaping the city’s mobility for the next two decades—with big implications for property values, development, and daily commutes. With 67% of shoppers already using public transit, walking, or cycling, the push for alternatives to driving is strong. The Gluas light rail feasibility study projects 7.5 million annual riders along an east-west corridor, sparking early buyer interest in nearby areas like Ardaun and Briarhill—mirroring Dublin’s Luas boom. But all this hinges on the Ring Road, currently facing legal challenges that could delay or derail the entire plan. Public consultations are set for early 2027, so stay tuned for route updates.
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