Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Transport Minister says opening Galway’s bus lanes to peak-time commuters would not solve the city’s traffic problems.
The issue has been raised in the Seanad by Galway Senator Fidelma Healy Eames, who says immediate solutions to Galway’s traffic congestion problems are needed.
She’s backed recent calls to allow car-pooling commuters to use bus lanes in the city and the surrounding areas during peak times.
Speaking in the Seanad, Transport Minister Paschal Donohoe says opening bus lanes to commuters is not a feasible solution.