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Reminder: Suitability Inspection Requirement
Reminder: Suitability Inspection Requirement Licence holders must bring the original vehicle registration certificates (VRC – still commonly referred to as the log book) to all SPSV suitability inspections. Alternatively, where a vehicle is held under a hire purchase or lease agreement, NTA will accept written confirmation on letter headed paper from the registered owner of...
eSPSV23 Grant Scheme
eSPSV23 Grant Scheme The 2023 scheme remains open to applications. €15 million has been allocated for grants this year via the eSPSV23 Grant Scheme, to enable owners of small public service vehicles, such as taxis, hackneys and limousines, to buy electric vehicles. The scheme is funded by the Department of Transport and administered by NTA....
New SPSV+ app (replacing the Industry app) available on Android and iOS
NTA has launched a new app called SPSV+. This is replacing the current SPSV Industry app for driver linking. With the new app you will be able to complete driver linking and vehicle rentals in the same place. As well as this, the SPSV+ app has been updated to make it more user friendly. Download...
NTA launches the second round of Consultation on the Sustainable Transport Corridors for Cork
NTA launches the second round of Consultation on the Sustainable Transport Corridors for Cork Preferred Route Options published today with public consultation to run until Thursday 25 May 2023 Project a key element of the €600m BusConnects Cork programme of works The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today launched the second round of public consultation...
Industry App Down for Maintenance
NTA are launching a new app called SPSV+ in the coming days. This will replace the current SPSV Industry app for driver linking. With the new app you will be able to complete driver linking and vehicle rentals in the same place. As well as this, the SPSV+ app has been updated to make it...
Minister Ryan gets preview of future of DART travel, as life size prototype of new DART+ fleet unveiled
A life-size sample prototype of a new DART+ fleet carriage has been developed by manufacturers Alstom as part of the final phase of the design process. Throughout the process, from procurement to development phases, there has been ongoing customer and driver consultation using focus groups. In total, 185 of the new carriages have been ordered...
Minister Ryan welcomes news of twenty new Bike Libraries for Dublin Primary Schools
New Bike Libraries for Dublin Primary Schools Hundreds of families are set to experience the benefits that come from choosing to cycle their daily commute to and from school, as part of a new partnership between the National Transport Authority and University College Dublin (UCD) which will see the introduction of 20 new “Bike Libraries”...
NTA commences market consultation process for zero-emission ramp-accessible coaches
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today commenced a market consultation process ahead of one or more procurement competitions for zero-emissions and/or ramp-accessible coaches. Information obtained from interested parties that participate in this market consultation exercise will be used by the NTA for the purpose of informing the planned procurement(s). It will also allow the...
Attention Developers. Upgrade to GTFS-Realtime API
Attention Developers. Upgrade to GTFS-Realtime API *Latest Updates – on 8th March 2023 App developers with a special interest in real-time public transport information should note that the National Transport Authority (NTA) will replace the current GTFS-Realtime update API with an upgraded set of APIs shortly. These new APIs will be fully integrated with our...