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Red Alert weather warning for SPSV operators
Due to the Status Red Weather Warning issued by Met Éireann for Storm Éowyn, SPSV operators are advised to adhere to government safety warnings and guidelines. For the latest updates on weather warnings in your area, visit www.met.ie
Two new 24-hour bus routes launched under latest phase of Busconnects
The National Transport Authority (NTA), in partnership with Dublin Bus and Go-Ahead Ireland, has today launched the next phase of BusConnects Network Redesign in Dublin. Phase 6a will commence operations on Sunday 26th January Phase 6a will commence operations on Sunday 26th January and will see the introduction of 13 new routes, including two 24-hour...
Storm Éowyn – SPSV Industry Update: Closure of Test Centres
Due to the Storm Éowyn ‘red’ weather warning in place across the country, all our test centres will be closed tomorrow, Friday 24th. The SPSV Information Line will also be closed. If you have an urgent query, you can reach us at taxis@nationaltransport.ie or via Online Forms. Please include your SPSV vehicle licence number and/or...
TFI Local Link to introduce bus new route 891 between Fiddown and Kilkenny
From the 20th of January, TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow will introduce a new bus service between Fiddown and Kilkenny. This new route is part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan which is a major national public transport initiative developed and funded by the National Transport Authority (NTA) as part of the Transport for Ireland...
Public consultation on planned bus enhancements in West Clare open
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today ( 9th January ) opened a public consultation on plans to improve the levels of bus services in West Clare. Improving journey times for passengers along the Wild Atlantic Way The plans proposed aim to improve journey times for passengers while providing more reliable, frequent services to local...
Changes to bus services between Stranorlar and St Johnstown Donegal
From Monday, 13th January 2025, Service 1426, which operates one daily return service between Stranorlar and St Johnstown (Monday to Friday), will no longer be in operation. Bus Éireann Route 480 offers connectivity for the region with more frequency This decision has been made following a review of service usage and alignment with existing routes...
WAV Grant Scheme 2025 (WAV25) – Update
Once again, NTA has seen incredible demand for the Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Grant Scheme, with Round 1 of WAV25 closing early on opening day. This demand for financial support to upgrade and licence small public service vehicles such as taxis and hackneys, continues to show a strong interest in the SPSV sector from prospective and...
NTA opens public consultation on planned enhancements between Glendalough and Bray
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today opened a public consultation on proposed service enhancements between Glendalough and Bray. Seeks feedback from the public on proposed enhancements This consultation seeks feedback from the public on proposed enhancements designed to improve service levels in the area. The consultation will run for four weeks and will close...
WAV Grant Scheme 2025
Round 1 of the WAV Grant Scheme 2025 (WAV25) opened to applications today, January 6th. As set out in our December update, interested applicants must have reviewed the revised WAV25 Terms and Conditions and WAV25 Information Guide to see if they should apply in January. Interested parties not ready to complete the process early in...