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How to Better Support Passengers with Memory Loss or Dementia
The Dementia Elevator project is delighted to let you know that a free Dementia Awareness Training programme for Transport Service Providers is now freely available using this link http://www.elevator-pst.com/?course=transport-course The training is interactive, engaging and divided into short modules, including a series of video scenarios set on a transport service, exploring supportive communication skills, and...
FANTASTIC RESPONSE TO WAV17!
In the first 24 hours of WAV17, an incredible 106 applications were received by NTA. Remember this Grant is operated on a first received basis – we are getting very close to having to start a waiting list. Provisional Grant Offer Letters will issue to appropriate Applicants within two weeks of receipt of applications. The...
WAV17 – Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Grant Scheme 2017 opens today 3rd April
Note: originally published on April 3rd 2017. The guides and forms have been updated since. The Authority has opened a new Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Grant Scheme today to support the wider availability of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles (WAVs) in Ireland’s taxi fleet. The WAV17 – Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Grant Scheme offers financial grant and training assistance,...
Bus Éireann industrial action
Bus Éireann services will not run from Friday 24th March 2017 due to industrial action, for more information see www.transportforireland.ie. School Transport services, GoBe.ie, Eurolines and cross-Border Translink operated services should not be affected by this industrial action.
SPSV Industry Update Issue 36
Download the PDF – SPSV Industry Update Issue 36
NTA announces plans to retain bus service connectivity
Response to the decision by Bus Éireann to withdraw from or reduce service on a small number of Expressway routes.
National Maximum Taxi Fare Review
The current telephone survey of taxi drivers will be completed by the first week in March as part of the biennial National Maximum Taxi Fare Review. The Review is carried out to allow adjustments for changes in taxi operating costs and the market facing the taxi industry. This telephone survey will then feed into an...
No rural communities will be left behind
Introductory Statement from Anne Graham, Chief Executive Officer, National Transport Authority to the Oireachtas Transport Committee 22nd February 2017.
NTA compliance officers in multi-agency enforcement operation
The operation was centred on the M1 motorway at junction 6, North and Southbound and connecting road networks, between the hours of 2am and 7am on Sunday 19th February 2017.