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The Board of the National Transport Authority is recruiting a Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Chief Executive Officer The Board of the National Transport Authority is seeking to identify and appoint a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead and drive the organisation through continued growth and guide the delivery of the Authority’s mission, vision and core values. The CEO will work closely with the Board of the National Transport Authority,...
NTA launches public consultation on Taxi Fares 2024
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today opened a consultation on proposals for the National Maximum Taxi Fare Review 2024. The National Maximum Taxi Fare Review Report 2024 examined the cost of running a taxi service compared to 2022, when the previous fare review was undertaken. The costs associated with operating a taxi increased by...
LUAS on track to hit 50 million passengers as it turns 20
Dublin’s iconic Luas light rail service celebrates its 20th birthday on 30 June, with 2024 set to see its total number of passengers surpass 50 million for the first time. Providing safe and reliable transport for millions of passengers The Luas line has expanded significantly since making its maiden journey along the Green Line from...
12% increase in rail passenger numbers recorded in Annual Rail Census
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today published its annual Rail Census Report, which shows a 12% increase in passenger numbers recorded on the day of the census. The Rail Census Report The Rail Census Report is key for understanding passenger trends for future planning for the Irish rail network, highlighting the extensive reach of...
New Licence payments
NTA is pleased to confirm that payments for new licence applications (wheelchair accessible taxi, wheelchair accessible hackney, limousines & LAH) can now be made by card payment over the phone. Previously, payments were only made by bank draft or postal order. You can find the updated Form VL1 (application for an SPSV licence) and Guide...
Public consultation opens for appeals procedure under the Vehicle Clamping Act
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today opened a public consultation on formalising current vehicle clamping appeals procedures under the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015, where the appeal directly to the clamping operator (required) has been unsuccessful. Vehicle Clamping Act 2015 The regulation of parking controllers and clamping operators is carried out under the Vehicle Clamping...
Dublin City Centre experiences steady growth in public transport passenger numbers post-pandemic
In a report published today by the National Transport Authority (NTA) and Dublin City Council (DCC), figures show year-on-year passenger growth on public transport post-pandemic, with public transport patronage returning to 95% of their 2019 levels. The Canal Cordon Report The Canal Cordon report, which details the evolving trends in transportation modes for individuals and...
June Weekend Events from 27th-30th – public transport options and advice
From June 27th-30th Dublin and the surrounding areas will host several major concerts, festivals, parades, and sporting events. This means an extra 600,000 people will be on the move, in addition to the normal public transport demand. The Transport for Ireland (TFI) public transport network, and commercial operators, will provide transport to and from these...
Planning for summer events
The summer months are a busy period for social events in our cities and nationwide, with many public and commercial transport services in operation to support the increased passenger demand. If you choose to provide your taxi, hackney or limousine services for these events, be sure to check out the event websites and local traffic...