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TFI reducing Nitelink fares from today by up to 43%
Transport for Ireland (TFI) is delighted to announce that fares on all 13 Nitelink Bus services across Dublin are being reduced from tonight, Friday September 2nd. Demand for late-night transport is increasing as the night-time economy grows post- Covid, and TFI is making it easier for people to get home affordably by significantly reducing what...
SPSV Information line is receiving an abnormally high number of calls
The SPSV Information line is receiving an abnormally high number of calls, resulting in prolonged wait times. A large volume of calls are being received in relation to the eSPSV Grant Scheme and the National Maximum Taxi Fare increase. If you wish to make a Meter Sealing Appointment, please call Legal Metrology on 01 –...
Taximeter Program Approval: Taxitronic TX30 and Torola MPT5
The Taximeter Program Update list below shows which taximeters can now be programmed with the 2022 fare in advance of the commencement of the National Maximum Fare Order on 1st September. Pre-programming the taximeter ensures a seamless transition to the new Fare without any loss of trade for operators. This list will be frequently updated as more...
Investment in Public Transport by NTA grows to over €532 million in 2021
The NTA has published its Public Transport Investment Report for 2021. Last year it saw its funding for the Public Transport Investment Programme grow to €535.2million. This represents a 78% increase on 2020 and a 6-fold increase since 2012. The funding was allocated amongst the various projects/programmes in the Capital Programme which is broken down...
TFI Launches Badge and Card for Passengers with Invisible Disabilities
Transport for Ireland (TFI), along with Invisible Disability Ireland, is today launching the “Please Offer Me a Seat” Badge and Card for people with invisible disabilities to use when using public transport. If a passenger with an invisible disability has difficulty standing while using public transport, the badge or card will help them to subtly alert...
Taximeter Program Approval: Tetas, Vibord, Viking, Mattig*
The Taximeter Program Update list below shows which taximeters can now be programmed with the 2022 fare in advance of the commencement of the National Maximum Fare Order on 1st September. Pre-programming the taximeter ensures a seamless transition to the new Fare without any loss of trade for operators. This list will be frequently updated as more...
Dublin Airport Taxi Permits
Dublin Airport Taxi Permits Dublin Airport Authority is granting further opportunities to taxi drivers to join the ranks to provide a high quality taxi services to passengers travelling through Dublin Airport. Applications must be completed before 4 September 2022. The permit portal will then open for accepted new drivers to pay from 5 September 2022...
The August edition of the SPSV Industry Update (Issue 57) is now available.
Click below to view the August edition of the SPSV Industry Update.
SPSV Fines for the Non-Compliant and SPSV Driver Licence Validity Period
The Public Consultation on the proposed increase to SPSV Fines for the Non-Compliant – Focus on Safety, Consumer Protection and Services for Users with a Disability and SPSV Driver Licence Validity Period commenced today. This consultation focuses on consumer safety and protection, along with the proposal to introduce a new Fixed Penalty (fine) for discrimination...