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TFI Local Link Galway to enhance bus services from Gort to Loughrea
From the 16th of September TFI Local Link Galway will enhance services from Gort to Loughrea. This enhancement is part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan which is a major national public transport initiative developed and funded by the National Transport Authority (NTA) as part of the Transport for Ireland (TFI) Network. Route 934 enhanced...
SPSV Industry Update Issue 65
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Bus Éireann Celebrates 1,000th Assist in the TFI Travel Assistance Scheme
Bus Éireann has announced a significant milestone in its commitment to accessible and inclusive travel with the 1,000th assist as part of the TFI Travel Assistance Scheme. This landmark journey took place in Limerick, highlighting the success of the initiative that helps passengers with mobility, sensory impairments, and other disabilities travel confidently and independently on...
TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan enhances services in Monaghan Town
TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan is enhancing three key routes in Monaghan Town, set to take effect on the 9th of September. The upgraded services, formerly known as Routes M1, M2, and M3, will be rebranded as Routes MN1, MN2, and MN3, offering passengers improved frequency and connectivity. Routes MN1 improved connectivity in Tully, The...
4,042 households participate in nationwide Annual Household Travel Survey
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today published its annual National Household Travel Survey. 4,042 households participate in nationwide survey The nationwide survey, which took place between October and December 2023, aims to examine travel habits in order to support the government’s Climate Action Plan. This year’s survey had over 4,000 households participate, with almost...
NTA’s Enforcement App Now Used by An Garda Síochána
NTA’s SPSV mobile enforcement app was in July rolled out to a section of An Garda’s Síochána’s Roads Policing unit as a pilot. This is a powerful tool supporting SPSV roadside audits and the issue of Fixed Penalty Notices which is now available to those Gardaí on their own mobility device. An Garda Síochána can...
Prohibition of e-Scooters on Public Transport for safety reasons announced
Public transport operators are to prohibit the carriage of e-scooters for safety reasons and to help prevent the risk of combustion on board buses and trains. This includes those that can be folded or carried, according to a guidance document published today by the National Transport Authority (NTA). E-scooters, not e-bikes or mobility scooters- restricted...
Dublin City Transport Plan Changes – Information for SPSV operators
Dublin City Transport Plan Changes – Information for SPSV operators The first of the measures contained in the adopted Dublin City Transport Plan 2023 will come into effect from the 25th of August 2024, with traffic management measures being implemented on the north quays at Bachelors Walk and on the South Quays on Burgh...
Ringsend to City Centre Core Bus Corridor Scheme receives planning approval
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has received notification of planning approval by An Bord Pleanála for the Ringsend to City Centre Scheme. The Ringsend to City Centre Scheme is part of the BusConnects Dublin programme, a key element of the Government’s policy to improve public transport and address climate change. The objectives of the Scheme...