TRANSPORTATION IN DUBLIN - AN OVERVIEW INDUSTRY BACKGROUND Key Characteristics of Transport in Ireland An analysis of the deficiencies of Ireland's internal and access transport system has to take account of the following factors -Ireland's peripheral island location without a land link to the rest of Europe and with a total reliance on sea and air travel for access to mainland Europe and other Markets -The small and open nature of the economy, with merchandise …showed first 75 words of 3326 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3326 total… to school transport services. The remainder work on Expressway, local and city services. Since 1995 they have invested over 30 million in renewing and upgrading the fleet by the acquisition of coaches, large capacity city buses and minibuses. The result has been an unprecedented improvement in the quality of service and standards of comfort offered to customers travelling on all categories of services. REFERENCES www.transport.ie www.cie.ie www.luas.ie