Accessibility

Accessibility Statement

RPA’s approach to accessibility is based on “Access for All”. Whilst focused on people with mobility and sensory impairments this design approach works for everyone.

RPA Website Accessibility

BrowseAloud

What is BrowseAloud?

BrowseAloud makes websites accessible to those who require online reading support.It works by reading web pages aloud in a human-sounding voice. The user simply hovers their mouse pointer over the text to hear it read aloud

BrowseAloud Video Tour

Features of BrowseAloud

Reads web pages aloud in a human-sounding voice (Includes websites, intranets, extranets, html, accessible Flash, alt tags)

Reads secure web pages

Reads PDF and Word documents in their original format

Highlights each word as it is spoken to show you where you are on the page

Magnifies text to your chosen font size and font style

Translates word-for-word between English, French, German, Italian and Spanish

Looks up accurate dictionary definitions

Converts text to MP3 for playback or recording

Masks information on the screen to help you focus on a particular area

Get BrowseAloud

Download BrowseAloud for free from the BrowseAloud website: 

Download and Install BrowseAloud

Luas and Accessibility

Click here to view Luas Accessibility pages

For further information contact the RPA Access Officer using the contact details below.

by post:
RPA Access Officer,
Railway Procurement Agency,
Parkgate Business Centre,
Parkgate Street,
Dublin 8,
Ireland.

by fax:
+353 (0)1 6463401

by phone:
+353 (0)1 6463400

by email:
info@rpa.ie

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News

Kids Go Free on Luas - Extended until end of May

03 May 2013

Luas is delighted to announce that kids will travel free of charge at weekends during the months of February, March and April 2013. Two children may travel free of charge with each adult who has a...

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Luas Improvements and Investments in 2012

11 December 2012

Luas Improvements and Investments in 2012 2012 was a good year for Luas and for Luas customers.  30 million passenger journeys will be made on Luas this year-a new record for the l...

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Green light for Luas Cross City

28 November 2012

Green light for Luas Cross City RPA welcomes the decision by Government taken at the cabinet meeting of November 27, 2012 to proceed with the construction of the Luas Cross City project. This is a...

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Public Consultation

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Public Consultation FAQs

Public Consultation Frequently Asked Questions

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How to Engage with RPA in Public Consultation

There are a number of ways to engage with RPA in Public Consultation including Open Days; The Website; Email; Written Mail; Telephone; Individual; Groups and Community.

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RPA Public Consultation Overview/Approach

RPA invites the general public to communicate with us throughout the development of our light rail and metro projects in an open two channel process.

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Public Consultation Archive

This section lists all the past Public Consultation initiatives by RPA relating to our projects.

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Public Consultation Initiatives

Public Consultation Initiatives are when we invite the public and other interested groups, associations, communities, businesses and organisations to formally submit their views and opinions on a R...

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