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NTA Awards Bus AVL Contract to Trapeze ITS UK Ltd.

National Automatic Vehicle Location solution The National Transport Authority (NTA) is pleased to announce that it has awarded a contract to Trapeze to implement and support a national Automatic Vehicle Location solution for all Public Service buses in the Republic of Ireland.  This significant contract underscores the NTA’s commitment to improving the quality of bus...

NTA publishes the findings of State and Regional Airport Passenger Surveys

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today published the results of passenger surveys conducted in 2022 and 2023 at the departure gates of our state and regional airports. State airport survey report: In November 2022, the National Transport Authority (NTA), in conjunction with the DAA (formerly known as the Dublin Airport Authority) and the Shannon...

Local Area Hackney – New Application –Scarriff, Co. Clare

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 LAH 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 the demand...

Christmas & New Year Opening Hours

The SPSV Information Line and Inspection Centres will be closed on 26th December 2023 and 1st January 2024. Reduced hours will apply on the 22nd, 27th, 28th and 29th December.   NTA encourages you to book your SPSV inspection in good time to ensure you can renew your licence and continue to operate over the...

Connecting Ireland milestone as busiest month of bus service launches recorded

The Connecting Ireland Programme of new and enhanced bus routes, designed and implemented by the National Transport Authority (NTA), has reached a significant milestone. NTA launches 20 new and enhanced bus routes nationwide this month 3 million annual additional kilometres added to the public transport network Over 60 new and enhanced bus services This year...

TFI Smarter Travel – 2023 Year in Review

The TFI Smarter Travel Programme has had a successful year with the launch of several new programmes and the continuation of others. Here are some of the highlights and an overview of what we got up to during 2023. A huge thank you to all of our partner organisations who participated in each of these...

TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim enhances bus service from Donegal Town to Ballyshannon

TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim is enhancing bus services from Donegal Town to Ballyshannon from Thursday the 4th of January 2024. Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan 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...

Active Travel review of 2023

In 2023, the National Transport Authority achieved significant milestones in Active Travel projects across Ireland supported by over 300 million euros in funding from the Department of Transport and working on over 900 projects. Take a look at all we have achieved this year so far, we look forward to an exciting 2024 collaborating with...

Local Area Hackney – New Application – Castlemaine/Milltown, Co. Kerry

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 LAH 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 the demand...