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This Christmas, grab a cab, check a licence!

With the Christmas season upon us, whether people are shopping, socialising or working, travelling by taxi is a safe, convenient and reliable option. The National Transport Authority, An Garda Siochana and Irish Taxi Drivers Federation are urging people to leave the car behind during the festivities, and make use of our excellent taxi service for...

Use Public Transport this Christmas – Increased services scheduled

Christmas is coming, and whether you’re shopping, socialising or working, getting in and around Dublin on public transport has never been easier. Iarnród Éireann, Dublin Bus and Luas have all announced increased Christmas services, day and night, week day and weekend, that take effect this week. National Transport Authority CEO Anne Graham said: “We are...

Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport Tourism and Sport

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport Tourism and Sport, on ‘A vision for public transport in the Greater Dublin Area’ - growing demand highlights need for bus infrastructure investment.

Phoenix Park Tunnel opens for Commuter services after €13.7 million investment

Commuters on the 06.14hrs train from Newbridge to Grand Canal Dock became the first to benefit from the new Phoenix Park Tunnel line, which began services today, Monday 21st November.

Consultation on rail review launched

The National Transport Authority and Iarnród Éireann have launched a process of consultation around the Rail Review 2016 Report, which was published today.

NTA celebrates sale of two millionth Leap Card

The 2 millionth card was sold in recent days, less than five years since the first one was rolled out on December 12th 2011.

No fare increase for 75% of public transport users in 2017

The National Transport Authority today published its Fares Determination reports for 2017 – the annual decisions on fares to be charged by the contracted public transport operators in Ireland – Dublin Bus, Iarnród Éireann, Bus Éireann and Luas.

Public Consultation on SPSV (taxi, hackney or limousine) Driver Entry Requirements

The Authority is seeking opinions on the current SPSV driver licensing framework, together with the associated testing, training and monitoring of drivers, which has been in place since 2009. Should the current arrangements continue? Or should revised arrangements be put in place? We have prepared some information on driver licensing in both Ireland and other...

Invitation to imagine College Green as Dublin’s most important public space

Dublin City Council in association with the National Transport Authority and assisted by ‘Happenings’ will be hosting a public discussion workshop regarding the design of a Civic Plaza at College Green.