Hauliers call off protest over barrier-free M50

HAULIERS have decided to call off their threat of a campaign of “civil disobedience” in protest at the new barrier-free scheme on the M50, which comes into effect this Saturday.

Thu, 28 Aug, 2008 - 01:00

The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) said last night it would not take any action for the immediate future following a board meeting yesterday.

The IRHA had warned earlier this week that its members might refuse to pay the toll.

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