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Have Your Say! Public Consultation on Taxi Fares closes Friday 16 August

The Maximum Taxi Fare Review 2024 proposes a weighted average increase of 9% over current fares, together with: The extension of the Special Tariff(already in existence over the Christmas Holiday period) across the late-night weekend periods of midnight to 4am to incentivise increased taxi services at that peak; and An increase in the Booking Fee from €2.00 to €3.00 to incentivise...

Local Area Hackney – New Application – Millstreet, Co Cork

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 Local Area Hackney 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...

REMINDER: Have Your Say! Public Consultation on Taxi Fares closes Friday 16 August

The National Maximum Taxi Fare Review 2024 proposes a weighted average increase of 9% over current fares, together with: The extension of the Special Tariff (already in existence over the Christmas Holiday period) across the late-night weekend periods of midnight to 4am to incentivise increased taxi services at that peak; and An increase in the Booking Fee from €2.00 to €3.00...

Minister unveils special wrapped DART to mark iconic service’s anniversary

Iarnród Éireann today unveiled a special-livery DART to mark the 40th anniversary of the iconic Dublin rail service, featuring some of the momentous events in Dublin and Irish life over the past four decades. 40 years of an iconic service From Bosco to Brexit, and the Millennium milk bottle to Marriage Equality, the images and...

TFI Local Link Cork to enhance bus services between Mitchelstown and Mallow

TFI Local Link Cork is enhancing bus services between Mitchelstown and Mallow from Sunday 28th of July 2024. This enhancement 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 (TFI) Network....

Global Microsoft Outage: SPSV services impacted – Updated

Licence holders should note that the global Microsoft outage that occurred overnight is impacting SPSV services, including the SPSV Information Line. NTA is working hard to return services following the third party outage. Updates on the matter will be posted here. UPDATE Disruptions to some SPSV services remain. NTA’s third party service providers are continuing...

DART+ Coastal North Railway Order application lodged with An Bord Pleanála to bring DART to Drogheda

The extension of the DART to Drogheda, serving expanding communities along the Coast from Dublin, took a significant step forward today when Iarnród Éireann lodged a Railway Order application with An Bord Pleanála to seek permission to extend the electrified DART network from Malahide to Drogheda MacBride Station. Increased passenger capacity The project will significantly...

NTA is recruiting talented, enthusiastic individuals

We are looking for talented, enthusiastic individuals to join our team of committed professionals in helping to shape and deliver the future of public transport in Ireland. The National Transport Authority is a fast paced, dynamic, growing organisation. We are currently involved in the implementation of a number of exciting major projects including the BusConnects...

NTA to commence Letterkenny Town Bus Service Public Consultation

The National Transport Authority (NTA) will launch a public consultation for the Letterkenny Town Bus Service next Wednesday 17th July 2024. The NTA proposes to invest in Letterkenny by securing provision for a network of local urban-style bus services to operate for 17 hours a day Monday to Saturday, with a slightly shorter operating day...