Bus Éireann goes out to tender on €10m temporary bus depot 

Tivoli Docks site will accommodate parking of up to 150 buses and coaches

Capwell depot, which was designed for 100 buses, is now struggling to cope with about 130, and cannot cater for the additional buses proposed under BusConnects. Picture: Chani Anderson

Bus Éireann has gone out to tender on a new €10m temporary bus depot in the Tivoli Docks.

The former Tata Steel site is set to be a standalone maintenance depot, which will also accommodate daily servicing and parking of up to 150 buses and coaches on the five-acre site, the company said.