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Walking, wheeling and cycling take up to 510,000 cars off Dublin roads every day, according to latest Walking and Cycling Index
Walking, wheeling and cycling take up to 510,000 cars off Dublin roads every day, according to latest Walking and Cycling Index. NTA survey shows increase in number of residents cycling at least five days a week – now 12%. Almost a half of residents in Dublin want to walk or wheel more and a third...
Walking, wheeling and cycling take up to 660,000 cars off the road each day in Ireland’s five largest Metropolitan Areas
Walking, wheeling and cycling take up to 660,000 cars off the road each day in Ireland’s five largest Metropolitan Areas Major survey shows majority of residents across all 5 Irish Metropolitan Areas support more investment in walking, wheeling and cycling The annual economic benefit from walking, wheeling and cycling in the five Metropolitan Areas...
eSPSV26 Grant Scheme Paused
Due to the record number of applications, the eSPSV26 Grant Scheme is now fully subscribed. NTA has paused the scheme and will review and process the eligible applications received. Following assessment of the initial applications, the scheme may reopen later in the year.
NTA publishes Statement of Strategy 2026-2030, setting out ambitions for next five years
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today published its Statement of Strategy 2026–2030, setting out its ambitions for the next five years and reaffirming its commitment to delivering high‑quality, sustainable transport for communities across Ireland. Under the previous strategy, the NTA has made significant progress in advancing major public transport and active travel projects. Several...
NTA Approves Updated Local Area Hackney Measures
NTA Approves New Local Area Hackney Measures to Support Rural Transport The Board of the National Transport Authority (NTA) has approved a series of amendments to the Local Area Hackney (LAH) licence regulations and related processes. These revised regulations are designed to enhance rural transport by strengthening community involvement in identifying local transport needs and...
Electric SPSV Grant Scheme 2026
The Department for Transport has announced that the eSPSV26 Grant Scheme will open for applications on Wednesday, 25th February at 10am. €7 million has been allocated for grants this year via the eSPSV26 Grant Scheme, to enable owners of small public service vehicles, such as taxis, hackneys and limousines, to buy electric vehicles. The scheme is...
NTA opens public consultation on policy for pets on public transport
Policy on how pets may travel on public transport The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today launched a public consultation on a proposed consolidated policy for the carriage of pets across the Transport for Ireland (TFI) network, including bus, rail and Luas services. The policy is designed to create a consistent approach across all TFI...
Passenger Journeys up 6% across the TFI Network in 2025
The National Transport Authority (NTA) today announced that 6% more passenger journeys were made across the Transport for Ireland (TFI) network in 2025 when compared to the previous year, reflecting the growing confidence and reliance that people across Ireland are placing in public transport. Strong growth in 2025 patronage The 2025 preliminary figures show a...
Postponement of planned changes to TFI Bus route 450 on Achill
18/02/2026 Postponement of Planned Changes to TFI Bus route 450 The National Transport Authority has decided to postpone the planned changes to TFI route 450 until the end of the current 1-year TFI Anseo Pilot that is underway on Achill. This will allow residents of and visitors to the island more time to familiarise themselves...