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Local Area Hackney – New Application – Ballinalee, Co Longford

The Local Area Hackney (LAH) is a private hire category of SPSV that was created following the Taxi Regulation Review in 2012. The purpose of the LAH is to offer a SPSV service in a rural community where existing transport services do not serve the needs of the community. The LAH can meet the demand...

Tá daoine cumasacha, díograiseacha á lorg againn

Eagraíocht dhinimiciúil atá ag fás go tapa is ea an tÚdarás Náisiúnta Iompair. Táimid i mbun roinnt mórthionscadail iontacha a chur chun feidhme faoi láthair. Ina measc sin tá an clár BusConnects, MetroLink, DART+, seirbhísí nua iompair phoiblí, chomh maith leis an teicneolaíocht a thacaíonn leis an gCárta Leap, Faisnéis Fíor-Ama do Phaisinéirí agus an...

First phase of 2024 fares determination to take effect from 23rd June

The first phase of the fares determination for Public Service Obligation (PSO) services that was announced earlier this year will take effect from Sunday 23rd June. Discounted TFI 90-minute €2 fare remaining in place Most of the discounted fares introduced in 2022, including the €2 TFI 90-minute fare in Dublin, are remaining in place.  The TFI...

Smarter Travel Newsletter – May 2024

Ready, Set, Cycle The Ready, Set, Cycle programme ran from April 8th to May 19th concluding the 6 week programme that promotes cycling on the commute and beyond. The programme saw involvement from over 50 Smarter Travel Campus partner organisations and campuses participate in a range of different events and challenges that promote cycling: Try...

Seolann an tAire Ryan dhá bhus lán-leictreach i limistéar Dhaingean Uí Chúis

D’fhógair an tAire Iompair Eamon Ryan TD, le chéile leis an ÚNI agus Nasc Áitiúil TFI Chiarraí, seoladh dhá bhus lán-leictreach aon urláir le dul i mbun oibre i limistéar Dhaingean Uí Chúis.  Cuireann an fógra seo leis an dul chun cinn suntasach i líonraí iompair phoiblí Chiarraí ó bhí 2021 ann mar chuid den...

SPSV Industry Update Issue 64

Click below to view the May edition of the SPSV Industry Update

NTA releases new Infrastructure Equality Guidance for Active Travel schemes

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has released a new Infrastructure Equality Guidance document which aims to promote accessible and equitable infrastructure within active travel schemes across Ireland. The importance of accessible and equitable infrastructure The NTA recognises the importance of funding infrastructure that meets the needs of all members of society and is committed to...

Proposed new rail timetable published for public consultation

DART and Commuter times to change, and feedback sought on options for Northern Commuter / Enterprise Broombridge stop proposed to be added to all Sligo line services to connect with Luas Green Line More Intercity Train train services for Galway, Waterford, Dublin, Belfast, and Cork Commuter network. More Intercity train services to/from Galway and Waterford...

Hotel Courtesy Cars and Drivers must have a Licence

Midleton District Court in Cork ruled on Monday that a hotel courtesy car operating without a SPSV licence was doing so unlawfully. Courtesy cars with eight passenger seats or less must be licensed as an SPSV and driven by SPSV Drivers. (Vehicles with nine or more passenger seats do not fall under any SPSV regulation.)...