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Public Transport on the Way to Becoming ‘JAM Card-friendly’
The National Transport Authority today announced the introduction of the JAM Card on all public transportation platforms. The JAM Card is a social innovation from NOW Group, an organisation based in Belfast, which allows people with a learning disability or a communication barrier to indicate easily and discreetly that they might need ‘Just A Minute’...
JAM Card allows people with a communication barrier tell others they need ‘Just A Minute’
JAM Card allows people with a communication barrier tell others they need ‘Just A Minute’ discreetly and easily. There are 3 message options to choose from: 1) Please be patient, I have autism 2) Please be patient, I have a learning disability/difficulty 3) Please be patient, I have a condition For...
Introductory Statement from Anne Graham, Chief Executive Officer, National Transport Authority on Road Traffic (Traffic and Parking) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 and National Cycling Policy
Chairperson and members of the committee, thank you for the invitation to attend. I understand that the Committee wishes to focus upon Road Traffic (Traffic and Parking) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 and national cycling policy. To assist me in dealing with your subsequent questions I am joined by Hugh Creegan, Deputy CEO with the Authority. National...
Increased Purchase Grants for Electric SPSVs in 2020
There has never been at better time to make the switch to an electric vehicle and support the transition towards greening the national SPSV fleet. A new grant scheme to support vehicle licence holders who wish to operate an electric SPSV opens on January 1 2020. Application forms for the 2020 scheme will be available...
Two Bus Routes in Dublin go 24-hours
Two Dublin Bus routes will become 24-hour services on Sunday 1 December. Both the 41 and the 15 will operate on an around-the-clock basis from that date as part of the Transport for Ireland public transport network. The 41 runs from the city centre to the airport and on to Swords, while the 15 runs...
Introductory Statement from Anne Graham, Chief Executive Officer, National Transport Authority
Chairperson and members of the committee, thank you for the invitation to attend. I understand that the Committee wishes to focus upon the current situation pertaining to BusConnects and Vehicle Clamping regulation. To assist me in dealing with your subsequent questions I am joined by Hugh Creegan, Deputy CEO with the Authority and Tim Gaston,...
Appeal for information regarding incident at O’Connell Street Upper, Dublin 1, on the 3rd November 2019
The Detective Unit at Store Street Garda Station, Dublin 1, are currently conducting enquiries in relation to an incident of serious nature that occurred in the areas of the Taxi Rank at Cathal Brugha Street and O’Connell Street Upper, Dublin 1, in the early hours of the Sunday the 3rd of November 2019, between 01:00hrs...
NTA Announces Annual and Monthly Fares
The National Transport Authority (NTA) is publishing the first of two parts of its fare determination today, which deals specifically with monthly and annual tickets and will take effect on December 1. Monthly and annual tickets account for some 15% of all fare revenue. Details of other cash and TFI Leap fares will be published...
New Route 225 between Cork Airport & Haulbowline and Enhanced Route 216
Brand new route offering a high frequency service to and from Cork Airport Services operating every 30 minutes throughout the day from Haulbowline – Ringaskiddy – Carrigaline, Ballygarvan and Cork Airport The enhanced Route 216 will have extended hours of operation and will now operate to Passage West and Monkstown Bus Éireann, in conjunction with...