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New €20m BusConnects Bus Plaza opens at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre
New €20m BusConnects Bus Plaza opens at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre The National Transport Authority (NTA) today unveiled a new, €20m bus plaza facility at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre as part of the BusConnects programme being rolled out across the city. The new bus plaza, 100 feet from the front entrance of the Liffey Valley...
Dublin City Council turns the sod on Royal Canal Greenway Phase 3
Dublin City Council announced on Wednesday 15th February, it turned the sod on Phase 3 of the Royal Canal Greenway (RCGP3). The RCGP3 project will provide 2.1km of high quality footpath and cycle track along the banks of the Royal Canal; extending from Newcomen Bridge, North Strand to Cross Guns Bridge, Phibsborough. When complete, there...
The February edition of the SPSV Industry Update (Issue 59) is now available
Click below to view the February edition of the SPSV Industry Update.
Minister for Transport and NTA launch ambitious rural bus plan for 2023
The Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan TD, with the National Transport Authority (NTA) today launched the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan for 2023 in Tullamore, Co. Offaly. In what is one of the most ambitious plans yet for rural transport, 67 new or enhanced Connecting Ireland bus services are proposed, strengthening existing services and connecting...
Suitability Inspection Requirement: Vehicle Ownership
Suitability Inspection Requirement: Vehicle Ownership Regulations 13, 14 and 16 of the Taxi Regulation (Small Public Service Vehicle) Regulations 2015 require that either evidence of vehicle ownership or evidence of legal entitlement to use of the vehicle for a period of not less than 12 months is provided to NTA for licensing. Licence holders must...
Local Area Hackney – New Application – Monivea and Abbeyknockmoy, Co. Galway
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...
NTA publishes results of customer satisfaction survey
NTA publishes results of customer satisfaction survey The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today published results of its annual Customer Satisfaction Survey for 2022. The survey shows more than eight out of ten people surveyed had a positive sentiment towards the Transport for Ireland (TFI) public transport network. Of that number, 38% were very satisfied,...
eSPSV23 Grant Scheme
eSPSV23 Grant Scheme The Department of Transport has confirmed that the hugely successful eSPSV grant scheme will open for eSPSV23 in the coming weeks. The scheme terms & conditions are set by the Department of Transport who also provide the funding which is then administered by NTA. Current taxi, hackney and limousine licence holders may...
Bus Passenger Numbers return to pre-pandemic levels- NTA
Bus Passenger Numbers return to Pre-Pandemic Levels- NTA Latest figures puts public transport passenger recovery at 98% of pre-Covid levels Passenger numbers on Ireland’s subsidised public transport network have largely recovered to pre-pandemic levels according to preliminary figures for 2022 published by the National Transport Authority (NTA) today. Over 249 million passenger journeys were provided...