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Compliance activities in August 2015

Compliance Officers recorded 4216 checks of small public service vehicles during the month. As part of the day to day checks and also pre-arranged operations, seven individuals were detected operating without valid SPSV licences; two in Dublin, two in Kerry, one in Tipperary, one in Cork and one in Sligo. 42 Fixed Payment Notices were...

An tArdmhéara, Críona Ní Dhálaigh, Minister Paschal Donohoe and the NTA unveil key upgrade on Drumcondra Road Upper

Pinch point on carriageway removed Project enhances bus, cycling and walking facilities on route. Embargo, 4.30, Wednesday, 2nd September – An tArdmhéara, has today joined Minister Paschal Donohoe and representatives from the National Transport Authority, Dublin City Council and St. Patrick’s College to formally unveil a significant upgrade on the Drumcondra Road Upper. The project...

SPSV Industry Update Issue 30

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2KM ‘missing link’ on Dublin Bay cycle path to be completed by August 2016

Deputy Lord Mayor, Cllr. Cieran Perry and Minister Paschal Donohoe, have today joined representatives from the National Transport Authority and Dublin City Council to review progress of the construction of the 2km ‘missing link’ between Sutton and Clontarf.

WAV15 Grant Scheme – Waiting List

Over 200 applications have been received for the Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Grant Scheme which opened on 01 July.  Provisional offers have issued on a first come, first served basis and Applicants are currently being placed on a waiting list to be considered for the WAV15 Grant Scheme as provisional offers lapse. This Scheme offers financial...

Public Consultations on “Taxi Roof Signs” and “Mandatory SPSV Driver Safety Equipment”

We invite all interested parties to give their views in two public consultations related to taxis, hackneys and limousines before the closing date of 5:00pm, Friday 25 September.

Public Consultations on “Taxi Roof Signs” and “Mandatory SPSV Driver Safety Equipment”

The Report of the Taxi Regulation Review Group was published in 2012 on foot a wide ranging Government review of the small public service vehicle (SPSV – taxi, hackney, limousine) industry. The aim of the Review, chaired by Minister  Alan Kelly, was to allow consumers to have confidence in the SPSV industry, while also ensuring...

Compliance activities in July 2015

Compliance Officers recorded 4210 checks of small public service vehicles during the month. The increase in the number of checks, compared to previous months, resulted from a more simplified recording system available to each Compliance Officer. As part of the day to day checks and also pre-arranged operations, nineteen individuals were detected operating without valid...

Statistics for Rail and Bus (state funded) services in Ireland published

The information in the Reports is drawn largely from operational reporting information provided by Iarnród Éireann, Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann to the Authority under their Public Service Obligation (PSO) contracts.