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Design consultants formally appointed for new Athlone Active Travel Scheme
Westmeath County Council, funded by the Department of Transport through the National Transport Authority’s Active Travel Programme, has identified key routes in Athlone and Mullingar along which to provide enhanced Active Travel facilities for pedestrians and cyclists.
Athlone’s first electric bus service wins top prize at Sustainable Business awards
The Bus Éireann electric town service project which was launched in Athlone at the start of the year has achieved two awards at the PwC Business Post Sustainable Business Awards.
What EV grants are available to you?
Electric vehicles continue to increase in popularity, with about 84,000 currently on Irish roads.
Lyons says Knocknacarra bus commuters deserve better treatment
A city councillor has hit out at the refusal of the National Transport Authority (NTA) to bring cheaper bus fares to thousands of potential commuters in Knocknacarra.
Bus plan is a vital part of an inclusive city
The old maxim about several buses coming along at once certainly applies to the announcement by the National Transport Authority at a city hotel earlier this week. The headline act is the possibility of a 24-hour bus service, but let’s not go queuing at 4.45am just yet as it could be two years before that bus pulls up.
City to have first ever 24-hour bus service
Galway city is to have its first ever 24-hour bus route, running through the heart of the city at 15-minute intervals.
Bus services in Galway to increase by 50% under proposed new bus network
The level of bus services in Galway city, Bearna and Oranmore will increase by nearly 50%, according to the draft new bus network for Galway plan launched this week in the city by the National Transport Authority (NTA).
New Corrib bridge to open in the next few weeks
Another key milestone has been achieved on the construction of the Salmon Weir Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge with the reopening this week of the Newtownsmith Road, with a new stone paved surface making it more appealing to pedestrians and improving the public realm.
Will Galway transport strategy impact on house prices?
Research on property prices in Dublin has shown that buyers are willing to pay a premium to live close to public transport, with houses located close to light rail links achieving premiums of over €120,000 above standard prices for similar properties.
NTA review of city bus routes next month
Fine Gael Councillor Eddie Hoare has this week received confirmation that the National Transport Authority will be completing a review of the Galway city bus routes in April. As part of the review there will be public consultation.
