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FOI Requests — 959 records (page 9 of 20)

  • Received 15 December 2023
    Decided 18 January 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0165
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    [1.] The numbers of non-accessible vehicles contracted to provide local-link services broken down by TCU [2.] The number of vehicles with sideways seats contracted to provide local-link services broken down by TCU [3.] The total number of vehicles contracted to provide local links services broken down by TCU.

  • Received 14 December 2023
    Decided 16 January 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0163
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    All details of the decision making process for changes to the local link route 361 Ardmore (now Youghal) to Dungarvan which took effect on 11 December 2023. In particular minutes of all relevant meetings and emails relating to this decision.

  • Received 18 December 2023
    Decided 15 January 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0166
    Requester Type Ball an Phobail Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    • An cás gnó maidir le tionscadal ar bith lena ndéantar iarracht beart LRT11 ó Straitéis Iompair Mhórcheantar Bhaile Átha Cliath a chur i bhfeidhm • na téarmaí tagartha do ghrúpa oibre ar bith atá freagrach as beart LRT11 a chur i bhfeidhm • cás gnó eile ar bith lena ndéantar tagairt do bheart LRT11 [Translation] • The business case for any project seeking to implement LRT11 measure from the Greater Dublin Area Transport Strategy • the terms of reference of any working group responsible for implementing the LRT11 measure • any other business case that refers to measure LRT11

  • Received 5 January 2024
    Decided 12 January 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference 2024-0002
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    [1.] A copy of the invoices supplied to Bus Eireann for any training provided by the Irish Centre for Diversity? [2.] A copy of the advertised tendering document for services which the Irish Centre for Diversity successfully won the contract for?

  • Received 10 January 2024
    Decided 12 January 2024
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2024-0004
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Details of taxi complaints, including location of incidents and dates of incidents in Ireland from the time period January 1st 2023 to December 31st 2023

  • Received 8 December 2023
    Decided 11 January 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0161
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    [Regarding Route 361 Ardmore to Dungarvan (from Youghal to Dungarvan from 11.12.2023)] 1. Data of usage currently by time. 2. Consultation process results from those living in ring and old parish.

  • Received 12 December 2023
    Decided 11 January 2024
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2023-0162
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    1) As of 12 December 2023 The locations where NTA funded park n ride facility in the years of 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023; if known could you include the number of parking spaces and opening hours in each funded park n ride facility in tabular form 2) As of 12 December 2023 The new locations where the NTA have agreed to fund new park n ride facility and where the works on the facility will commence in 2024 in tabular form

  • Received 27 December 2023
    Decided 11 January 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference 2023-0170
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    I am seeking access to any and all records related to the investigation and findings conducted by the National Transport Authority in connection with the Kentstown bus crash in 2005. Specifically, I am interested in obtaining information on safety inspections, reports, recommendations, and any correspondence related to this incident.

  • Received 28 December 2023
    Decided 11 January 2024
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2023-0172
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    A copy of all complaints the National Transport Authority received in relation to taxis in (i) 2022 and (ii) 2023.

  • Received 28 December 2023
    Decided 11 January 2024
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2023-0173
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    A record containing details of all complaints received by the NTA in relation to taxi service providers during the period January 1, 2023 to the present date

  • Received 5 January 2024
    Decided 10 January 2024
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2024-0003
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    The New Town Bus Services Programme – Programme Outline Document

  • Received 7 November 2023
    Decided 8 January 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference 2023-0144
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    All records, generated since 1 January 2023 1. which would indicate or tend to indicate, for each transport operator, what proportion of listings on RTPI displays originates from internal planning systems, and what proportion originates from automatic vehicle location systems 2. which would indicate or tend to indicate, for each transport operator, where a bus is cancelled a. what proportion of listings on RTPI displays are cancelled before the scheduled departure time of the bus, b. what proportion of listings on RTPI displays are cancelled after the scheduled departure time of the bus, but before its scheduled arrival time at its last pick-up location, c. and what proportion of listings on RTPI displays are not cancelled 3. which would indicate or tend to indicate, for each transport operator, what proportion of their buses have an active, live, working automatic vehicle location system which successfully transfers data to the RTPI system As an alternative to the above items, I will be happy to accept a statement from the NTA confirming the numbers in each case. In addition, I am requesting all records, generated since 1 January 2022 of [4]. correspondence within the NTA or between the NTA and transport operators regarding the accuracy, reliability and completeness of data supplied for RTPI displays, whatever the data's origin. [5]. correspondence within the NTA or between the NTA and any third party other than private individuals, that gives consideration to indicating to passengers which data on RTPI displays originates from transport operators' internal planning systems, and which originates from automatic vehicle location systems

  • Received 22 December 2023
    Decided 8 January 2024
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2023-0169
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Why all buses need to be the same livery stripping the brands of their identity?

  • Received 20 November 2023
    Decided 3 January 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0152
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Correspondence to and from the office of the National Transport Authority's chief executive in relation to the staging of the Dublin City Marathon. This should include a record of letters, emails, text messages, WhatsApp messages, briefing documents, draft briefing documents, memos, draft memos, and presentations. This correspondence should include that sent/received internally at the National Transport Authority, as well as correspondence with Dublin City Marathon organisers, Dublin City Marathon sponsors, Dublin City Council, Dublin Bus, and the offices of ministers at the Department of Tourism and Sport.

  • Received 15 December 2023
    Decided 22 December 2023
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2023-0164
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    [Regarding TFI Live App:] [1.] how much did it cost to build this app and how was it funded [2.] who built the app [3.] what customer testing was done on the app [4.] how many complaints have you received about the app [5.] what are you doing in relation to responding to the poor google app store reviews and user experience and to remediate issues with the app [6.] why was the existing dublin bus app which worked not considered for the national app [7.] what are the plans to remediate issues ☐

  • Received 22 November 2023
    Decided 21 December 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0155
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    [1.] The report on the design construction and proposed use of the pedal cab [2.] The results of the NTA's determination that the proposed pedal cab does not meet the legislative definition of a mechanically propelled vehicle [3.] Any correspondence requiring the proposed pedal cabs requiring insurance to operate for hire and reward in a public place [4.] Any correspondence requiring the operator requiring Garda vetting prior to operating.

  • Received 27 November 2023
    Decided 21 December 2023
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2023-0156
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Records specifically in relation to the OPW site at Castletown House, the purchase of lands, any optioneering reports, proposed layouts and other pertinent information relating to this site ☐

  • Received 21 November 2023
    Decided 20 December 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0154
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    A copy of minutes of NTA board meetings held between August and November, 2023.

  • Received 12 October 2023
    Decided 11 December 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0137
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    • I request any records or documents that detail the modelling used to create Dublin Bus timetables. • I request records or documents that list the variables considered in the bus timetable models, such as time trends, seasonality, length of route, local attributes (schools, business, built-up), speed limits, pick-up time, etc. • I request records or documents of any internal/external consultation related to bus timetable modelling and/or records that details how timetables are created • I request records or documents that explain whether Google maps is used in calculating journey times • I request records or documents that describe the modelling or considerations used for assigning a driver's schedule

  • Received 5 December 2023
    Decided 11 December 2023
    Transferred
    Request Reference 2023-0159
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    An up-to-date project directory and a list of sub-contractors, suppliers, and consultants of all the companies involved in the MacCurtain Street Public Transport Improvement Scheme

  • Received 9 November 2023
    Decided 8 December 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0146
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    • A copy of all minutes of meetings between NCBI and the NTA in relation to the NCBI Wayfinding and/or National Transport Training Centre between 01 July 2021 and present. • I am also requesting a copy of all correspondence and minutes of meetings between other disability organisations / advocates and the NTA in relation to the NCBI Wayfinding and/or National Transport Training Centre between 01 July 2021 and present. This includes, but is not limited to, the following organisations: Disability Federation of Ireland (DFI), Dublin City Council's Public Participation Network (PPN) Disability Thematic Group, Irish Wheelchair Association as well as individual disability advocates. This does not include correspondence relating to logistics around meeting times and dates. • This request is to cover the period 01 July 2021 to the date of receipt of this request.

  • Received 9 November 2023
    Decided 8 December 2023
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2023-0147
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Records relating to complaints made to the authority about taxi drivers in Ireland since 1 January 2023 including a breakdown of all complaints and the reasons given for them in tabular form, as well as a sample of 30 emails complaining about taxi drivers with redacted identifying information.

  • Received 17 November 2023
    Decided 5 December 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0151
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    The sound files of the automated announcements used onboard Bus Eireann and Dublin Bus and Luas Trams please. This should include both the English language announcements and the Irish language announcements

  • Received 21 November 2023
    Decided 5 December 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference 2023-0153
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Information under the Freedom of Information act on any activities funded by carbon tax revenues which are administered by DoT. Specifically, I am looking for any economic impact or environmental impact evaluations of activities funded under: - Greenways/ urban cycling projects funded by the carbon tax - Electric vehicle grants funded by the carbon tax - Investment in EV charging infrastructure funded by the carbon tax ☐

  • Received 28 November 2023
    Decided 5 December 2023
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2023-0157
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    1) The amount that the NTA has spent on Spines B and D of Dublin BusConnect Programme to date. What I mean spent as in Consultancy reports etc 2) As of 28 November 2023 The routes within Spines B and D of this Dublin BusConnect Programme that have yet to come into operation; if known has the NTA any timeframe in which the routes within Spines B and D of Dublin BusConnect Programme will commence eg Spine Route D3 is expected to commence into operation from March 2024 subject to additional Government funding being provided and additional Bus Drivers being recruited etc

  • Received 31 October 2023
    Decided 29 November 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0143
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Any records associated with the following (reference at June 2023 board meeting) Strategic Risks – Climate & Sustainability

  • Received 8 November 2023
    Decided 21 November 2023
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2023-0145
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    The civil and mechanical engineering entities that currently hold the following frameworks/contracts: • BusConnects Dublin • BusConnects Galway • BusConnects Limerick • BusConnects Cork • BusConnects Waterford

  • Received 17 October 2023
    Decided 16 November 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0139
    Requester Type Representative
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    All documents and records covering internal and external communications regarding the zoning of a site in Co. Dublin during the period of 1 January 2021 to 17 October 2023 between the NTA and DHLGH, Fingal County Council, the Minister and the Minister of State of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, TII and OPR.

  • Received 23 October 2023
    Decided 16 November 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0141
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    A list of expired SPSV Vehicle Plate Licences: (1) SPSV vehicle plate licence (eg. 12345); (2) Date of expiry ☐

  • Received 13 November 2023
    Decided 16 November 2023
    Transferred
    Request Reference 2023-0149
    Requester Type Representative
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    A copy of the Road Safety Audit in respect of the Clontarf to City Centre Project Scheme for the section of the works on Amiens Street

  • Received 23 October 2023
    Decided 14 November 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0140
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    All records associated with the construction of a bus shelter as stop 7672 (Broombridge)

  • Received 10 November 2023
    Decided 14 November 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0148
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Number of times bikes were released from the TFI Public Bike Scheme docking stations in Limerick City in the years 2019 to 2023 (to date)

  • Received 14 September 2023
    Decided 13 November 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference 2023-0119
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Records relating to an order last year for 120 double-decker battery-electric zero-emission buses for Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann, specifically: [1.] Any correspondence created since 1 January this year between the NTA and Wrightbus about storage and delivery of the buses; [2.] Any correspondence created since 1 January this year between the NTA and the Department of Transport about storage, charging points and delivery of the buses; [3.] Any correspondence created since 1 January this year between the NTA and Dublin Bus or Bus Éireann about storage, charging points and delivery of the buses.

  • Received 13 September 2023
    Decided 10 November 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0117
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    The following documents since November 2022 for each advertising campaign carried out by the department for public consultation surrounding bus connects in Limerick, Cork and Galway [1.] Advertising materials for bus connects plans (images for social media, billboards, pdfs for printed materials for the campaigns) [2.] Costs for advertising each public consultation (split by social media, newspapers, radio, etc.) [3.] Statistics/reports of outcomes from each public consultation advertisement including social media impressions+clicks and reports generated for/by the department on the campaign [4.] Numbers of responses by received for each public consultation

  • Received 6 October 2023
    Decided 7 November 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference 2023-0134
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    All submissions made to you in the three stages of consultation on this scheme that refer to the section of the corridor on the Lower Kimmage Road from the Kimmage Cross Road junction ( at Terenure Road West)to the entrance to the Hospice at Harold's Cross.

  • Received 6 October 2023
    Decided 7 November 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference 2023-0135
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    All records you have related to compliance with timetables and live data you have on record relating to Drogheda routes D1,2,3,4,5, for 2022 to date.

  • Received 5 October 2023
    Decided 6 November 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0133
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    All records relating to correspondence between the National Transport Authority and Uber, or individuals representing Uber, since the start of 2023 to date.

  • Received 4 October 2023
    Decided 3 November 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0131
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    All documents concerning the Millars Lane, Galway Permeability Project (GCC/20/0004) as referenced in Sustainable Transport Measures Grants: 2021 Allocations', available online and dated 3rd February 2021. Request all documentation in NTA's possession concerning this project, from initial proposal to date.

  • Received 24 October 2023
    Decided 2 November 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference 2023-0142
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    1. Minutes and Agenda for meetings of the Bus Eireann Disability User Group. 2. Internal correspondence in Bus Eireann in relation to the new entry system in the Drogheda Bus Depot and the exclusion of Taxis.

  • Received 2 October 2023
    Decided 1 November 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0126
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    1. A breakdown of 2022 passenger totals travelling on Locallink Services split by each Transport Co-ordination Unit. 2. A breakdown of the passenger numbers traveling on each Locallink Limerick Clare Route for each year and for each service for 2019, 2022 and Jan/August 2023. 3. A breakdown of the total 2022 payments made by the NTA in respect of the Rural Transport Programme and the Free Travel Pass Scheme split by each TCU.

  • Received 2 October 2023
    Decided 31 October 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0127
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    [1.] a database/spreadsheet/record of the amount paid to 'influencers' by the NTA in the period 1 Jan 2021 to date. This record to be broken down according to influencer and the name of the campaign if applicable. [2.] a copy of the brief given to each influencer for their work for the NTA during the above period. [3.] a copy of the business case/cost benefit analysis/sanction or approval documents associated with NTA campaigns involving influencers during the same period.

  • Received 2 October 2023
    Decided 27 October 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0125
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    On 12/09/2023 the Galway City Council Transport Strategic Policy Committee (SPC) received a presentation on a 'Galway Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy' (presentation attached). The SPC meeting was informed that this will include a review of the 2016 Galway Transport Strategy and that there is a coordination group overseeing this process (See Slide Number 10). Under Freedom of Information, I request the names and organisational affiliations of the members of this coordination group and any roles with reference to that group (Chair, Secretary etc). I also request a copy of the terms of reference given to the consultants. If there are separate terms of reference with regard to any review or update of the 2016 GTS I also request a copy of these please. I am happy to receive any documents in electronic format.

  • Received 3 October 2023
    Decided 26 October 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0130
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Regarding the Public Consultation Report 2018-2022 Kimmage corridor (Supplementary information) [1.] There is reference in page 493 of that report to seven meetings with LOKRA on 2 April 2019 15 April 2019 16 July 2019 20 September 2019 11 December 2019 22 October 2020 25 March 2021 I am requesting all papers in your possession or procurement related to those meetings including without prejudice minutes of those meetings and any notes made by any of your officials in relation to the discussions. [2.] I note also reference on the same page to a meeting with Stannaway Road Residents on 14 June 2021 and I am requesting all papers in your possession or procurement related to that meeting. [3.] There is reference in page 428 and 438 of that report to notice sent to community forum members on 6 November 2020 and to a meeting of the Community Forum held on 9 November 2020. Please provide any documents in your possession related to that notice and meeting and any notes made by any of your officials in relation to the discussions at the meeting.

  • Received 18 July 2023
    Decided 20 October 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0094
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Records concerning active travel projects located within Limerick City and County Council and specifically those with cycle infrastructure from January 2018 to date. The documentation sought is as follows: • Phase 1: Grant Application From • Phase 2: Options Selection Report (if available) • Phase 7: Project Completion Report (if available)

  • Received 4 September 2023
    Decided 20 October 2023
    Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0114
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Records in the form of an itemised list of the number of personnel or employees, per Local Authority, who participated in NTA funded active travel study tours to the Netherlands

  • Received 17 October 2023
    Decided 19 October 2023
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2023-0138
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    45a Bus routes that arrived late, on time and also cancelled during 2022-2023

  • Received 19 September 2023
    Decided 18 October 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0121
    Requester Type Journalist
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Copies of any fare evasion surveys conducted from Jan 1 2022 to date in relation to a) Bus Éireann; b) Dublin Bus; c) Go Ahead; d) Luas

  • Received 5 October 2023
    Decided 16 October 2023
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2023-0132
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    Number of passengers in Heuston Station

  • Received 6 October 2023
    Decided 12 October 2023
    Handled outside of FOI
    Request Reference 2023-0136
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    If you are applying for PSV license is there some categories you are exempt from for instance, dyslexia, from a different country, little English knowledge.

  • Received 8 September 2023
    Decided 6 October 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference 2023-0116
    Requester Type Member of the Public
    National Transport Authority (NTA)

    1) As of 8th September 2023 The number of requests received from Dublin Bus and for Go-Ahead Ireland requesting approval by the National Transport Authority to extend or re route PSO bus service in tabular form. Please include the current terminal for which the seeking bus number is; and the proposed new route that is being sought. [2.] As of 8th September 2023 The number of requests that were approved or still pending. To be further assistant what I mean as in re routed on a permanent basis