Luas recorded €5.6m profit last year

Updated: 13:55, Friday, 13 July 2007

The Luas light rail system in Dublin made a profit last year of €5.6m, according to the Railway Procurement Agency's annual report.

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€5.6m profit in 2006

The Luas light rail system in Dublin made a profit last year of €5.6m, according to the Railway Procurement Agency's annual report.

This is well up on the €200,000 surplus recorded in 2005.

The agency said the money would be reinvested in the Luas lines, which carried 26m passengers last year, up from 22m the previous year. 

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