Toll increases 'straw that broke the camel’s back' as hauliers threaten blocking Dublin motorway

Transport Infrastructure Ireland announced last month tolls on several motorways will increase from January 1. File picture: Colin Keegan

Hauliers are not ruling out blocking the M1 and having rolling protests at Dublin Airport amid ongoing anger about rising costs facing the sector.

Ger Hyland, president of the Irish Road Haulage Association, told the Irish Examiner “everything is on the table” and there is an “appetite” among the group’s membership for protest.