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Online survey launched seeking the views of the public and key stakeholders in relation to the operation of rickshaws in Ireland.

Online survey launched seeking the views of the public and key stakeholders in relation to the operation of rickshaws in Ireland. The survey will, amongst other things, seek the views of: public users in relation to their experience of rickshaws, including charges and any issues they may have experienced; existing rickshaw owners in relation to...

Public Consultation on taxi fare review gets under way

3.22% increase of maximum taxi fares proposed Proposals that maximum fares should be increased in line with costs of running a taxi, are going out to public consultation today. The 2017 National Minimum Taxi Fare Review which was published earlier this month found that between 2014 and 2016, the cost of operating a taxi went...

National Maximum Fare Update

It remains a legal obligation to have every taximeter calibrated (programmed) and verified (sealed) by the Legal Metrology Service to the current National Maximum Taxi Fares Order 2015 when operating. The initial sanction for a failure in this regard is as follows: • Failure to comply with the Regulations in relation to the calibration of...

7,000 submissions received to date in NTA’s bus network consultation process

Biggest ever number of respondents to NTA consultation The online consultation relating to the review of the bus network in Dublin has generated 7,000 responses to date.   The consultation process was launched on June 6th when the NTA published the Dublin Area Bus Network Redesign Choices Report. The Network Review is one element of BusConnects, NTA’s plan to radically transform...

National Maximum Taxi Fare Review Report & Fact Sheet Published

The objectives of the National Maximum Taxi Fare Review are to: • Estimate the average activity level of taxis in a year based on survey data, research results and Central Statistics Office (CSO) data; • Update each element of the Taxi Cost Index (TCI), including the “fixed cost” of an average taxi, the running costs...

‘Kids go Free’ from Monday 3rd July with Child Leap Card

It’s ‘Kids go Free’ on all public transport services covered by the Leap Card from Monday 3rd July to Sunday 16th July.

Major milestone successfully completed for Luas Cross City Project – June 2017

On Saturday 17 June and Sunday 18 June in Dublin city, the first trams were successfully tested on the new Luas Cross City route, marking a significant milestone for the project. On the Saturday, the gauge run consisted of using two trams moving at slow speeds (from 5kph up to 10kph) between St. Stephen’s Green,...

Luas Cross City – Landmark gauge run tests new tracks through Dublin city centre

Key milestone for the Luas Cross City project as first tram runs from St. Stephen’s Green to Broombridge Cabra.

NTA’S BusConnects plan will transform the bus system in Dublin

Opening Statement by Anne Graham, CEO, to Commercial Property Summit, Aviva Stadium