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NTA publishes National Fares Strategy

National Fares Strategy for commuter and inter-urban journeys on Public Service Obligation (PSO) NTA has today published its National Fares Strategy for commuter and inter-urban journeys on Public Service Obligation (PSO) bus and rail services. Fare decisions based on this Strategy will be determined and published at a later date. More consistent, equitable approach, which...

Bus services in Galway to increase by 50% under proposed new bus network

Bus services in Galway to increase by 50% under proposed new bus network Draft new bus network for Galway unveiled by NTA today Public consultation on the draft new bus network underway until Friday, 2nd June 2023 NTA Published the draft new bus network for Galway The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today published its...

NTA to brief domestic and international Construction Sector on Sustainable Transport Plans

NTA to brief domestic and international Construction Sector on Sustainable Transport Plans Opportunities presented by BusConnects, MetroLink, DART+ and Active Travel to be outlined National Transport Authority Virtual Market Engagement Event (Webinar) The National Transport Authority (NTA) is to brief contractors and consultants in Ireland and abroad on opportunities that will arise as a result...

NTA publishes Connecting Ireland Phase 1 Review

The National Transport Authority (NTA) today published the Connecting Ireland Phase 1 Review which assesses the key achievements of bus services launched in 2022. The Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan The Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan is an initiative by the NTA to improve connectivity and mobility in rural areas through the development of new...

SPSV Licence Renewal Reminder – Starting the Process Early does not Impact the Licence Validity Period

SPSV Licence Renewal Reminder – Starting the Process Early does not Impact the Licence Validity Period If your SPSV licence is due to expire in June or July, NTA recommends that you begin the renewal process as soon as possible to avoid delays during a very busy summer in the inspection centres. Both the booking...

NTA to undertake largest ever survey of walking, wheeling and cycling in Ireland

Minister Ryan welcomes roll out of Walking and Cycling Index 2023 The National Transport Authority (NTA) was today joined by the Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan, as it committed to undertaking the largest every survey of walking, wheeling and cycling in Ireland. The Walking and Cycling Index (previously the Bike Life report) will be expanded...

WAV23 Grant Scheme – Increased Funding 

WAV23 Grant Scheme – Increased Funding  NTA has had a remarkable response since the WAV23 (Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle 2023) Scheme opened on the 1st January 2023, and is pleased to announce that further funding for the Scheme will become available in early May. As a result of the high level of interest,  the allocated funding...

Enhanced bus services to improve connectivity between Drogheda, Wicklow and Dublin

Enhanced bus services to improve connectivity between Drogheda, Wicklow and Dublin Bus Éireann is due to launch enhanced bus services on two separate routes connecting Drogheda and Wicklow with Dublin, as part of the Transport for Ireland (TFI) network. The services on route 101 Drogheda to Dublin and 133 Wicklow to Dublin, which will improve...

SPSV Information and Booking Lines

SPSV Information and Booking Lines Calls to the SPSV Information and Booking lines remain high. Monday is the busiest day of the week for calls to the contact centre. If at all possible, licence holders are advised to call during less busy times to avoid prolonged wait times. When contacting the SPSV Information Line please...