Commuters welcome reduction in public transport fares
Expansion of services is necessary to increase use, commuters say
Half price public transport fares for young adults from Monday
Measures seek to encourage greater public transport use by young adults
Metrolink terminus at Charlemont provides seamless Luas link, NTA says
Officials say St Stephen’s Green not an option as planned route passes 500m from tram stop
‘Substantial change’ needed to Dublin transport plan, commuters to tell politicians
Concern at ‘slow and vague timelines’ and absence of Dart Underground and southside metro
Fare reductions being examined to get people back on public transport
Possibility of alternative flexible options for Taxsaver tickets and free transport tickets for children raised with PAC
Italian ambassador concerned by Dublin MetroLink delay
Dublin should follow example of Rome, Paolo Serpi says
Iarnród Éireann signs deal for 750 new Dart carriages to expand services
French group Alstom will supply 95 carriages initially at a cost of €318m
New 90-minute fare allowing transfer between Dublin transport services introduced
Flat €2.30 charge for use of buses, Luas and trains
New Dublin transport fare allows transfer between services for 90 minutes
Ticket to cost €2.30 and permits combined use of buses, Luas and trains
Transport officials defend exclusion of south Dublin metro from NDP
Old plan had included a underground to Sandyford but it was not in the updated NDP
‘Limited’ funding for road projects in planning phase during first years of NDP
Transport Infrastructure Ireland will tell TDs that funding is close to €1 billion
Ireland’s newest railway station opens in Dublin
Pelletstown station will help State achieve climate goals, Eamon Ryan says
Cycling, walking projects get bulk of transport spending in 2021
Funding of €204 million for local authorities will go on facilities for bikes and walkers, with €75 million for urban transport projects
Beginning of the end for Covid restrictions as public transport moves toward full capacity
‘Like a normal day’ as the yellow stickers are taken off seats on trains and buses
NTA wants public on board in deciding new bus routes for greater Cork area
New strategy targets fourfold increase in the numbers using public transport by 2040
Climate committee warned of €10 billion cost tied into EV strategy for 2030
Plan to reduce transport emissions by 51 per cent ‘daunting’
Bus Éireann announces significant service expansion in number of counties
120 additional drivers to be hired as new routes and more frequent services put in place
Dublin Bus starts new 24-hour bus route between Ongar and UCD
Transport company now operates three 24-hour routes in capital
Future Dublin bus services may be less frequent than planned due to Covid-19
NTA says long-term effects of pandemic could impact on service levels under BusConnects
No buses available for special services for hospital workers, NTA says
Authority responds amid reports of healthcare workers being left at bus stops
Irish Rail planning new Dart station between Bray and Shankill
Planning application made at Woodbrook which would be 32nd station on the route
Warning of ‘huge financial implications’ if new Garda command centre delayed
OPW warns of major financial exposure over delay in move from Harcourt Square offices
Face masks on public transport will not be mandatory until next week
Regulation is being drawn up by both the Department of Health and Transport
Two-metre guideline putting public transport under pressure, says NTA chief
Anne Graham says use of face coverings on public transport is up to Government to decide
New Heuston Station control centre to manage 250,000 train movements a year
Irish Rail says centre will allow the modernisation of our rail network and enhance the provision of customer information
Covid-19: Councils to receive funding to widen footpaths
NTA asks local authorities to consider making streets pedestrian-only
Dublin council official calls for ban on parents driving children to school
Conference hears of how Dublin might reach ambitious air quality targets by 2030
Ross rejects rumours of ‘plot’ to derail speeding law proposals
Minister for Transport claims no minister or rural TD has approached him on issue
‘Cyclists versus motorists’ rhetoric must stop, TD says
Oireachtas committee told of verbal and physical harassment of people on bicycles
Two Dublin Bus routes go into 24-hour service for first time
Routes 15 and 41 will operate around the clock from December 1st
Extra rail carriages worth €150m to be purchased, Ross says
Minister announces plan to buy 41 carriages to bolster rail services in greater Dublin area
NTA rows back on cuts to direct Dublin city bus routes
Planners say new design will increase capacity and is more coherently planned
More fuel being stockpiled for State’s buses and trains for no-deal Brexit
Iarnrod Eireann adding to more than three months of fuel to ensure ‘security of supply’
Taxi fares set to rise 4.5% and card payments will be accepted
Drivers will be obliged to accept card payments, says National Transport Authority
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