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Irish rail traffic management system costs soar

Ireland’s new rail traffic management system is facing serious criticism, after costs rose from...

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14.05 23 Apr 2026


Irish rail traffic management system costs soar


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14.05 23 Apr 2026


Ireland’s new rail traffic management system is facing serious criticism, after costs rose from an expected €19.5 million to more than €31 million with no part of the system delivered yet. Concerns have been raised at the Dáil Public Accounts Committee, where the project has been described as a “slowly developing shambles.” 

Grace Boland, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal West joined Shane Coleman on the show to discuss.


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