Cabinet approves moving BusConnects ahead to planning stage

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Today’s decision will also allow the NTA to start the tendering process for ‘Next Generation Ticketing’ technology.

Image: RollingNews.ie Image: RollingNews.ie CABINET HAS APPROVED the next phase of its BusConnects plan, which will allow the National Transport Authority to submit planning applications for new bus corridors to An Bord Pleanála.

Minister Ryan said today that the BusConnects plan “really benefited” from the public consultation that happened from 2018 onwards, and that the plan is moving forward. “We need to radically reduce our climate emissions, we need to switch away from reliance on imported fossil fuels, and the switch to public transport to cycling is going to be a key part of that,” Minister Ryan told reporters.

 

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