Galway Metropolitan Smarter Travel Area Bid

"To enhance the quality of life in Galway City & County, by fostering a sustainable transportation culture, achieving modal shift, creating an area of best practice, to serve as leaders in smarter travel by 2020"

This is the aim of the Galway MSTA bid that was submitted to the Department of Transport on April 30th 2010.
This is a joint bid by Galway City Council and Galway County Council. It has been developed through extensive consultation with Community Groups and other Stakeholders. The proposals are categorised into 6 Key Action Groups; Walking & Cycling, Public Transport, Traffic & Parking Management, Travel Planning, Marketing and Sustainable Fleet Management.

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If you have any observations with respect to the bid, please forward them in writing to GTU, Galway City Council, City Hall, College Road, Galway or e-mailed to GTU@galwaycity.ie or to Smarter Travel Office, Galway County Council, County Hall, Prospect Hill, Galway or e-mailed to smartertravel@galwaycoco.ie

Ciarán Hayes,
Director of Services,
Transportation & Infrastructure,
Galway City Council,
City Hall,
College Road,
Galway.

Smarter Travel Bid Documents and Downloads

•  Presentation given to members of Galway City Council on the Galway Metropolitan Smarter Travel Area Bid. The Bid was unanimously endorsed by members on 26th April, 2010

  Download Sustainable Travel in Galway Presentation to Galway City Council 26th April 2010 [English] (PDF, 1,769 kb)