Public transport under 'additional pressure' as schools reopen

The public transport system will struggle to cope with level 5 capacity limits as students return to school after the mid-term break, says the NTA.

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has warned that the public transport system will struggle to cope with level 5 capacity limits when schools return.

Capacity on public transport has been reduced to 25% as part of the Government's Covid-19 level 5 lockdown.