Salting and gritting during severe weather
Laois County Council operate winter road maintenance programmes such as salting and gritting during severe weather. Laois County Council is constantly striving to improve its winter maintenance service; however, neither the local authority nor Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) (formerly the NRA) has a statutory obligation to pre-salt roads.
What time period does it cover?
The winter maintenance period lasts from mid-October to the end of April each year.
Salting routes in Laois
View the winter maintenance programme county map for 2023-2024 below
View the winter maintenance salting routes for 2024-2025 below
Further information
For further information please email roadsadmin@laoiscoco.ie