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Resumption of SPSV Driver Entry Testing

NTA’s SPSV Driver Entry Test Programme has resumed following latest public health advices.   Since NTA stopped providing the SPSV Driver Entry Testing Programme following COVID-19  public health restrictions, we have prepared extensively with our service provider, Applus, to ensure that testing could resume in a manner that was safe for both candidates and employees...

Taxis and hackneys continue to be widely available in all parts of the country and are very often the best way of getting from one place to another.

“Taxis and hackneys continue to be widely available in all parts of the country and are very often the best way of getting from one place to another.” NTA Press Release advises off peak travel: https://www.nationaltransport.ie/travel-off-peak-where-possible-nta-advises-customers/

Travel off-peak where possible, NTA advises customers

NTA advice is to: Avoid travelling at peaks and avoid crowded services Continue to work from home if you can Mask up on public transport Under new public health measures announced by the Government on April 29th, restrictions on the use of public transport are to be eased. All operators are now providing a full...

Suicide Prevention Skills Training

Through the invaluable information and personal experience made available by the Advisory Committee on Small Public Service Vehicles (SPSV), NTA is aware that a number of SPSV operators have, in the course of their work, met members of the public who were contemplating suicide. Given the importance and potentially life-altering impact of such meetings, NTA...

Bus Éireann begins first COVID-19 vaccination shuttle service in Waterford

Bus Éireann in conjunction with the National Transport Authority (NTA) announces a new shuttle bus service to make travel easier for COVID-19 vaccination appointments at the Waterford Vaccination Centre at the WIT Arena. The special service begins today, Tuesday 27 April and will run every 15 minutes, seven days a week in line with the Vaccination...

NTA CEO discusses e-scooters and e-bikes at Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications Networks

Introductory Statement from Anne Graham, Chief Executive Officer, National Transport Authority Chairperson and members of the committee, thank you for the invitation to attend. I understand that the Committee wishes to focus upon the Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill and in particular the potential legislative provision for the use of e-scooters.  To assist me in...

Tá Aip Breisithe Creidmheasa Chárta TFI Leap ar fáil ar Ghléasanna Apple anois

D’eisigh an tÚdarás Náisiúnta Iompair an Aip ‘Leap Top-Up’ ar Shiopa Aipeanna Apple, rud a fhágann go mbeidh úsáideoirí Chárta Leap a bhfuil gléasanna Apple acu in ann a n-iarmhéid a sheiceáil, breisiú creidmheasa a chur leis de réir mar a théitear agus ticéid réamhcheannaithe a bhailiú, lena n-áirítear ticéid TaxSaver. Is féidir le húsáideoirí...

TFI Leap Card Top-Up App now available on Apple Devices

The National Transport Authority has released the Leap Top-Up App on the Apple App Store, letting TFI Leap Card users with Apple devices check their balance, top-up on the go and collect pre-purchased tickets, including TaxSaver tickets. Transport for Ireland (TFI) Leap Card users with iPhone 7 or newer can now download the Leap Top-Up...

Level 5 Restrictions on Public Transport remain in place – NTA

The easing of Covid-19 restrictions in recent weeks has led to an increase in demand for some public transport services. However, we must remind customers that under Covid Level 5 restrictions, the 25% passenger capacity limit on each service is still in place. Public transport operators have been responding to instances of increased demand by putting...