Port Tunnel could herald metro system, says Minister

The successful completion of the Dublin Port Tunnel could provide the springboard for a metro system serving the capital, it was claimed today.

Port Tunnel could herald metro system, says Minister

The successful completion of the Dublin Port Tunnel could provide the springboard for a metro system serving the capital, it was claimed today.

With the 5.6km route due to open early next year, junior transport minister Ivor Callely said lessons learned from the massive project could give the necessary experience to start on an underground public transport network.

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