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  • Public transport

    The Department's role in bus, rail and ferry travel including relevant legislation and our supported travel programmes

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    Public Transport Statistics

    • Public Transport Statistics Northern Ireland
    • Public Transport Statistics Northern Ireland - Background Quality Report (BQR)
    • Northern Ireland transport statistics

    Rail Safety Authority

    • Safety Management, Certification and Authorisation
    • Northern Ireland National Technical Rules
    • Annual safety performance report

    Supported travel programmes

    • Transport Programme for People with Disabilities
    • Concessionary travel in Northern Ireland
    • Rural Transport Fund (RTF)

    Bus, rail and ferry travel

    • All-Island Strategic Rail Review
    • New ferries planned for Rathlin and Strangford ferry services
    • Concessionary travel in Northern Ireland

    Outcomes - Concessionary Fares Consultation

    Between 1st June 2023 and 24 August 2023, the Department for Infrastructure sought your views on changes to the NI Concessionary Fares Scheme in Northern Ireland.

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    A New Programme for Government (PfG)

    The Executive has agreed a Programme for Government 2024-2027 ‘Our Plan: Doing What Matters Most’ which outlines its priorities and is a delivery plan for the remainder of this Assembly mandate.

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    Most recent publications

    • Provision of Irish Language Signage in Belfast Grand Central Station (BGCS) and on all of Translink’s Ticketing Vending Machines (TVMs) - Screening form

      Published 24 March 2025
    • Statement by Minister Kimmins on Belfast Rapid Transit 2

      Published 25 February 2025
    See all publications in this topic

    Most recent consultations

    • Post Implementation Review on the Train Driving Licences and Certificates Regulations 2010 (as amended)

      Published 11 April 2025 Closes 18 July 2025
    • The Bus Lanes (Belfast City Centre) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024

      Published 22 May 2024 Consultation closed
    See all consultations in this topic

    Most recent news items

    • Accessible transport is cornerstone of social inclusion – Kimmins

      Published 7 May 2025
    • Beidh an Ghaeilge le feiceáil ag Mórstáisiún Lárnach Bhéal Feirste

      Published 24 March 2025
    See all news in this topic

    Access to information

    How to request information from the Department for Infrastructure including Freedom of Information (FOI) and the use of our Publication Scheme.

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