Light rail has been quick to capture the publics imagination in
Dublin. Less than two years after it opened, the two-line network is carrying an average of more than 70,000 people a day, and passenger numbers for May 2006 were up 30% over the previous year.
To help accommodate this growth, LRVs on the Red Line will be extended from 30m to 40m in 2007, increasing capacity on this line by 40%. Peak frequencies will be increased to every 4 minutes on the Green Line.
Given ...