NTA seeks experts to overhaul metropolitan Cork’s bus network

Move is latest stage of the NTA’s €3.5bn Cork Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy

The ambitious blueprint provides a detailed framework for the planning and delivery of transport infrastructure and services in the Cork metropolitan area over the next two decades. File picture. 

The public bus network across metropolitan Cork is set for a major redesign as part of an ambitious €3.5bn transport plan.

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has published tender documents seeking expressions of interest from experts to assess the city’s current system and to overhaul it.