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Iarnród Éireann unveils first train of brand new DART+ Fleet

Iarnród Éireann has unveiled the first five-carriage train of the new DART+ Fleet, at Inchicore Works in Dublin. Invited guests boarded the new train in its commissioning facility to get a glimpse of a new DART fleet which will enable Iarnród Éireann to improve the customer experience across the Greater Dublin Area, including capacity, accessibility...

Taximeter Information 2024

The Legal Metrology Service will provide the most up to date information on which taximeters can now be programmed with the 2024 fare in advance of the commencement of the National Maximum Fare Order on 1st December. For the most up to date information regarding all approved Taximeter Programs, please visit the Legal Metrology Service...

141 additional schools to benefit from the Safe Routes to School Programme

Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan and Minister of State James Lawless joined the National Transport Authority (NTA) at Holy Child National School in Naas Co Kildare to announce that an additional 141 schools across the country will benefit from Round 3 of the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) programme. Extending the popular ‘School Zone’ improvements...

People now using TFI Local Link services 100,000 times a week in rural Ireland

Record high numbers using TFI Local Link bus services Journey numbers have reached a record high, with people now using TFI Local Link bus services more than a 100,000 times a week across rural Ireland. These services are provided for the National Transport Authority (NTA) by the 15 Local Link offices around the country. 5...

Taximeter Program Update: National Maximum Fare Order

Taximeter Program Update: National Maximum Fare Order The Taximeter Program Update list below shows which taximeters can now be programmed with the 2024 fare in advance of the commencement of the National Maximum Fare Order on 1st December. Pre-programming the taximeter ensures a seamless transition to the new fare without any loss of trade for operators. This...

TFI Smarter Travel Newsletter October 2024

Light Up Your Bike                   Our annual Light Up Your Bike promotion takes place every October.  Partners of the Smarter Travel Programme are invited to register for bike lights and an allocation is delivered prior to the October Bank Holiday when the clocks go back. Social media posts on Instagram and X take place in...

Planning approval received for Tallaght/Clondalkin to City Centre Core Bus Corridor Scheme

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has received notification of planning approval by An Bord Pleanála for the Tallaght/Clondalkin to City Centre Scheme. The Tallaght/Clondalkin to City Centre Scheme is part of the BusConnects Dublin programme, a key element of the Government’s policy to improve public transport and address climate change. The objectives of the Scheme...

Bus Éireann announces enhanced Route 187, Kells to Ballyjamesduff

Route 187 (Kells to Ballyjamesduff) will offer increased services with six daily trips and new Sunday service for the first time. Enhanced M2/M3 corridor will improve punctuality and frequency on Routes 103, 109, 109a, 109b, 109x, 111, 111a, 111x and NX. The enhanced 109b service from Trim to Athboy will be extended to Kildalkey, providing...

NTA Launches Public Consultation on Graiguenamanagh – Kilkenny Bus Service Enhancements

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has launched a public consultation seeking feedback on proposed bus service improvements along the Graiguenamanagh – Kilkenny corridor. The proposals aim to enhance connectivity to public transport services in the area. The consultation will be open for submissions until 5pm on Friday 15th of November. Service Enhancements for Graiguenamanagh –...