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WAV 2022 Grant Scheme – deadline for new applications extended

The closing date for new applications for the Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) Grant Scheme 2022 has been extended until 30th November 2022. Further information on the WAV 2022 grant scheme is available here. An application for the WAV 2022 grant scheme may be made online here.

Local Area Hackney – New Application – Slane, Co. Meath.

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...

Further Improvements on the way for Sligo Commuters

TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim is delighted to announce that new route 981 Coolaney to Sligo Town will launch on the 7th November 2022. The new service will operate seven days a week with four return services per day and additional late evening services on Friday and Saturday. Route 981 will provide greater regularity...

One Billionth Journey Recorded Using TFI Leap Card

Transport for Ireland (TFI) is happy to reveal the latest figures which confirm the growth and popularity of the TFI Leap Card scheme with the one-billionth journey being recorded. The milestone comes following a number of recent enhancements to the scheme including: The extension of student discounts of 50% to all those aged between 19...

Active Travel Pilot Scheme for New Zebra Crossings

The NTA, in collaboration with the Department of Transport and Active Travel teams in Limerick City and County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, is beginning a pilot scheme of a new type of zebra crossing. The pilot will see 8 new crossings installed, 5 in Limerick and 3 in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, without flashing orange...

Local Area Hackney – New Application – Knockatallon, Co Monaghan.

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...

New Route 823 Bus Service From Birr to Portlaoise

TFI Local Link Laois Offaly is delighted to announce the new Route 823 bus service connecting Birr to Portlaoise, is launching on October 20th 2022. The new service will operate seven days a week, five times a day, Monday to Saturday, and four times a day on Sunday. Route 823 will provide greater regularity and...

Ministers Ryan and Naughton announce new and improved bus services

Ministers Ryan and Naughton announce new and improved bus services Four enhanced routes from Limerick to Ballybunion, Cashel, Mitchelstown and Scarriff; three in the north-east/midlands 1.7 million kilometres and enhanced connectivity to regional public transport The Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan, Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton, the National Transport Authority (NTA) and Bus Éireann today...

NTA invests €184 million in Active Travel and Sustainable Transport Measures in 2021

Funding for Active Travel and Sustainable Transport has increased from an average of €34 million per year between 2015 and 2019 to over €184 million in 2021. The NTA provided funding of €184.14 m in 2021, comprising of € 87.56m across the 7 Greater Dublin Area local authorities, €64.72m to the regional cities of Cork,...