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National Car Test Service: Update

NTA is in continued talks with NCTS regarding the specific SPSV process and will provide updated information here. It is also important that vehicle owners continue to book and attend their NCT tests. If NCT appointments are not made and attended as usual, the backlog in getting the final third of the NCT completed will...

Statement from NCTS (Applus)

“31st January 2020 NCTS Update Re: Vehicle Inspection Lifts NCTS can confirm that we have now recommenced underbody inspections in a small number of centres nationwide. The reinstated vehicle inspection lifts will only be used for those drivers who are due to undergo a Driving Test shortly, Taxi Drivers and those due for retest. Those...

National Car Test Service

RSA and NCTS have both committed to prioritising full NCT inspections for SPSV operators, in particular those with imminent licence renewal dates.  Practical resolutions are being developed by RSA & NCTS in this regard. NTA are in contact with NCTS/Applus and RSA several times a day to ensure the continued prioritisation of SPSV licence holders...

NTA Coach Park

The National Transport Authority has developed a coach park in Dublin Docklands for the off-street layover of coaches, click here to download the flyer with all of the details.

Kilkenny Bus Routes Officially Launch

The National Transport Authority (NTA) and Kilkenny County Council (KCC) have formally launched the KK1 and KK2 bus routes today in Kilkenny city centre. The two routes, operated by City Direct and fully funded by the NTA, have seen a volume of nearly 10,000 passengers since the service first began on 18 December 2019, and...

GardaĆ­ Appeal for Information

Gardaí appeal for information in relation to the ongoing investigation into the murder of Keane Mulready-Woods. Investigating Gardaí are seeking assistance from taxi drivers with any video footage who may have been in or passed through Malahide Road, Fairview, Ballybough Road, Clonliffe Road, Poplar Row, Luke Kelly Bridge between 11pm on Tuesday 14th and 2am...

Go-Ahead Ireland to Commence Operation of Further Commuter Bus Services

From Sunday 19th January 2020, Go-Ahead Ireland will commence operation of a number of Dublin Commuter routes currently operated by Bus Éireann. The new family of 120 routes – 120, a, b, c, d, e, f and x – serving communities in places such as Tullamore, Edenderry, Enfield, Newbridge, Milltown, Kilmeague, Robertstown, Prosperous, Clane, Straffan...

Smarter Travel Campus Awards 2020

The Smarter Travel Campus Awards 2020 invites students to create entries relevant to their course discipline to encourage and enable walking, cycling, public transport and carpooling. Students will have the opportunity to participate in a real life project that they can add to their graduate portfolio or CV, win an award, and have their work...

Massive Jump in Passenger Journey Numbers as Commuters Flock to Public Transport

24m more passengers use sustainable transport in 2019 290 million passenger journeys were provided by Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann, Iarnród Éireann, Luas and Go-Ahead Ireland on ‘Transport for Ireland’ Public Service Obligation (PSO) services in 2019. That’s an increase of almost 24m, or 9% compared to 2018. The preliminary full-year figures for each of the...