Brian Caulfield
@brian_caulfield
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Professor in Transportation, Dept of Civil Engineering, Trinity College Dublin, Research in Transport, Public Transport, Transport Emissions & Climate Change.
Trintiy College Dublin
Joined February 2020
I have followed lots of people here over to where the skies are blue.....
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Lets hope in 20 years time we dont have videos like this of the current transport plans for our city, where we look back with regret because nothing happened...... https://t.co/Fm5UcRcLXb
rte.ie
Government announces plans to expand and upgrade the public transport network.
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Nice article by @eoinbk in the @IrishTimes today on free public transport My 2 cents in the article "the money would be better spent on extending Luas lines and delivering new urban rail services in our regional cities." https://t.co/B85h2rQbIr
irishtimes.com
New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has tapped into frustration with city’s service by pledging to make it free
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Great news, Luas Finglas joins Metrolink, 12 BusConnects corridors, DART+ West & South West on the list of Dublin public transport projects with planning permission ..... now for delivery https://t.co/4E8nbaF05B
irishtimes.com
The new line in Dublin is expected to cost about €600 million
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Drivers to face higher tolls on M50 and Dublin Port Tunnel from January
irishtimes.com
Users of the M4 Kilcock to Kinnegad and M3 Clonee to Kells motorway will be affected by a 10 cent rise
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Green roofs and permeable paving: how to solve both the human and nature housing crises https://t.co/dlRTcflpDe Also, thanks for mentioning the Bio-Neighbour Project, Yvonne!!
irishtimes.com
New housing developments can provide more benefits to society than the bare minimum of having a roof over your head if done correctly
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Fantastic new research from @EITUrbanMob on the benefits of bike share schemes @DublinCommuters @MobyMove @IrishCycle
https://t.co/gRER9HHU1J
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My interview on @NTBreakfast yesterday morning What next after the Metrolink? https://t.co/6Mi9eACqhm via @NewstalkFM
newstalk.com
“Wouldn’t it be great if we could build rail lines as fast as roads?” Planning permission...
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Imagine if Ireland could lay rail tracks as quickly as it builds roads...... my article in the @IrishTimes today https://t.co/QHfKqo8B1s
irishtimes.com
If Luas Finglas is delivered on time, there will have been a 15-year gap since the last Luas extension
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I spoke joined Colm McCarthy and Will O'Callaghan to discuss Metrolink on @lstwrd earlier https://t.co/HBQI3o3lzY
todayfm.com
Professor in Transportation at Trinity College Dublin Brian Caulfield and economist Colm McCarthy join Will O'Callaghan to discuss what happens now the Metro...
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This will be a game changer for our city Metrolink given green light by An Coimisiún Pleanala
rte.ie
Permission has been granted for Dublin's long-awaited MetroLink project linking the city centre to the airport.
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The NTA Household travel survey results for 2024 are out... Mode share for driving is up and now higher than it was in 2012. Cycling mode share has increased slightly on 2023 % of our trips to work are down 7% on 2017, the impacts of WFH & COVID https://t.co/27trR1gZo9
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A very sensible idea, one that is done in many other cities... FYI the Metrolink railway order will be with An Coimisiún Pleanála 3 years tomorrow.... https://t.co/4QucMEDBVR
irishtimes.com
Testing and starting services on railway in phases could cut multi-billion euro project’s costs
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In today's @TheSundayIndo, the Chair of the Board of Trinity College Dublin, Paul Farrell, explains why spending on third level education is a strategic investment in economic prosperity and business innovation. One to ponder ahead of #budget2026
https://t.co/NdlaNBZRqZ
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Fantastic op ed by Paul Farrell in the Sunday Independent today. Hammering home the point of the importance of investing in our universities @tcddublin @LindaDoyle
https://t.co/PD0bnixHLv
m.independent.ie
“The value of an idea lies in the using of it,” said Thomas Edison, whose many credited inventions include the commercially viable light bulb. It remains a...
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Trinity Sustainability has developed a Draft Campus Travel Plan that provides a roadmap for the sustainable development of Trinity from a transport point of view. Read the draft, take the quick survey and have your say here: https://t.co/KbpO2dwPve
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On World Car Free day I published an article in @Daily27Info on some of the impacts cars have on our society. https://t.co/9s1xv7gNtc
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Fantastic new tool launched by @TIITraffic Transport Infrastructure Ireland, developed by @AECOM to measure the impacts 5 greenways across Ireland. https://t.co/nG03UczOig
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Fantastic article by @CEO_DublinBus @dublinbusnews "The choice is ours. Retreat or progress. Dubliners deserves progress." Billy Hann: Why Michael O’Leary and Dermot Desmond are so wrong on axing MetroLink
businesspost.ie
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Fantastic news..... now to deliver it Dart expansion to Drogheda approved in move to supercharge commuter capacity
irishtimes.com
Northern line improvements may lead to controversial shuttle replacement for Howth suburb
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