This redevelopment of Broadstone Depot, funded directly by Dublin Bus, is a significant part of the overall sustainability focussed investment in the future of public transport in Ireland by the Government and the National Transport Authority (NTA).
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The entire site which also features the company’s Phibsboro Depot, Central Control, Procurement Department, Driver Training Centre, Technical Training Centre, Bus Éireann’s nationwide headquarters and Greater Dublin Area bus depot and a Luas stop is a strategically important transport hub enabling growth of the city. In consultation with Phibsboro Village Tidy Towns and Dublin Swift Conservation Group, and with funding from the Community Environment Action Fund (Local Agenda 21) of Dublin City Council, Dublin Bus has incorporated swift nesting boxes onto the site, the first semi-state in Ireland to do so, to help preserve and expand the swift population.īroadstone Depot is once again a large and proud employer in the area and is very much part of the community. For certain routes, however, a flat fee applies: Xpresso buses (express services) and Route 90 (the bus between Dublin’s Connolly and Heuston mainline stations). Additional information: 15 has 70 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 79 minutes. 15 (Main Street - Ballycullen Road (Hunter's Avenue)) is operational during everyday. The use of natural materials, where possible, and reuse and restoration of existing structures such as the old overhead gantry cranes and the original cast iron structure helped reduce the carbon footprint. For nearly all buses, prices are calculated according to the number of stages (stops) you travel on a bus for. 15 (Dublin Bus) The first stop of the 15 bus route is Clongriffin, Stop 6318 and the last stop is Ballycullen Road, Stop 6282. Dublin Bus worked closely with conservation architects to ensure the restoration at the transport hub adds to the long industrial and transport history. Significant care and attention was given by Dublin Bus to preserve Broadstone Depot and every restoration detail has been considered.