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NTA Allocates €55m to Councils for Cycling and Walking Projects Under July Jobs Stimulus Plan

The National Transport Authority has allocated funding totalling €55m to 547 projects in 11 counties to support pedestrian and cyclist movement and to enhance accessibility in cities, towns and villages. The funding was allocated under the July Jobs Stimulus Plan announced by the Government last month and is among measures designed to stimulate a jobs-led...

Enterprise Support Grant for businesses impacted by COVID-19

From Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection Last updated 14 August 2020 What Enterprise Support Grant for businesses impacted by COVID-19 is How to Qualify Rate of Payment Apply Queries should be addressed to the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection. Information line: 071 9193302 Email: info@welfare.ie

COVID-19 Supports/Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation

COVID-19 Supports/Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation https://dbei.gov.ie/en/What-We-Do/Supports-for-SMEs/COVID-19-supports/ 

Annual Taxsaver Tickets to be extended by Six Months

Customers who have an annual TaxSaver ticket for Public Service Obligation (PSO) public transport services provided by Dublin Bus, Luas, Iarnród Éireann, Bus Éireann and Go-Ahead Ireland are to have their tickets extended for a period of six months. This effectively gives customers back the portion of the ticket that they could not use as...

Engineers Appointed for Cork Luas Project

Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) and the National Transport Authority (NTA) are pleased to announce that Jacobs Engineering Ireland has been awarded the contract to undertake a route options analysis and develop initial designs for the proposed Luas Light Rail Transit (LRT) from Ballincollig to Mahon Point in Cork. This proposed Luas scheme will provide a...

Royal Canal Premium Cycle Route Phase 2 Opening

The NTA and Dublin City Council were delighted to announce the official opening of the next phase of the Royal Canal Premium Cycle Route on Friday 31st July. Phase 2 of the route is 0.75km in length and runs from Sheriff St Upper to North Strand Road. When complete the entire route will be over...

New transport data feed for app developers now online

App developers with special interest in real-time public transport information should note that the National Transport Authority (NTA) plans to replace its RTPI REST API with a new GTFS Real-Time API by the end of September. In line with the NTA’s commitment to providing open data, a new GTFS Real-time (GTFS-R) API has been launched....

COVID-19 SPSV Industry Update (Issue 49)

The August edition of the SPSV Industry Update (Issue 49) is now available. Click below to view the PDF version.

Luas is Growing: Luas Finglas Public Consultation launched and new 55m tram now in service

At Luas Broombridge Depot today, Eamon Ryan T.D., Minister for Climate Action, Communications Networks and Transport announced the launch of a Public Consultation for Luas Finglas and welcomed the first of eight new Luas 55m trams into service. These larger trams will increase Luas capacity on some of the busiest sections of the network. Luas...