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ADJUSTED OFFICE HOURS

                        The Transport Authority advise the public of its adjusted office hours for the Licensing period 2022. REGIONS ADJUSTED OFFICE HOURS SOUTHERN REGIONAL OFFICE Shop # 48, Caledonia Court Plaza,                   29 - 31 Caledonia Road Mandeville, Manchester Mobile Office Services       7:00 a.m.  – 5:00 p.m.     4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. SATELLITE OFFICE & POUND FACILITY Swansea District, Clarendon    7:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. WESTERN REGIONAL OFFICE Unit U, Sagicor Complex, Montego Bay Freeport, St. James       7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. SAVANNA-LA-MAR SATELLITE OFFICE Shop 19, Dunbar Mall, Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland  8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. NORTHERN REGIONAL OFFICE Tower Isle, St. Mary  7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. PORTLAND SATELLITE OFFICE St. Margaret’s Bay, Portland  7:00 a.m. – 3: 00 p.m.       CORPORATE OFFICE 119 Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 10 Senior Citizens Online Application Express Services 107 Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 10 New Facilities Call Center & Customer Service          7:30 a.m.  -3:00 p.m.    

EXPRESS AND COURIER SERVICES

TRANSPORT AUTHORITY EXPRESS SERVICE LICENCE FEES

The Transport Authority has implemented an Express Service which will allow for the complete processing of licences within a next day or three (3) day timeframe. This service will be offered at an additional cost ONLY for licences that are being renewed and will take effect on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.   The table below outlines a breakdown of the additional fees for this service by licence category:   LICENCE REGULAR (7 WORKING DAYS) 24 HOURS 72 HOURS   $ $ $ Contract Carriage (Bus) 15,600 20,600 18,600 Contract Carriage (Car) 15,600 20,600 18,600 Express Carriage 120,000 125,000 123,000 Hackney Carriage (metered) 13,500 18,500 16,500 Hackney Carriage (unmetered) 13,500 18,500 16,500 JUTC Stage Carriage Regular Fee An Additional $5,000 An Additional $3,000 Private Carrier 14,000 19,000 17,000 Public Carrier 14,000 19,000 17,000 Private Carrier (Bike) 11,500 16,500 14,500 Public Carrier (Bike) 11,500 16,500 14,500 Rural Stage Carriage Fee is based on seating capacity An Additional $5,000 An Additional $3,000  

Recent Notices

APPROVED LIST OF WRECKING COMPANIES AUTHORIZED TO TOW VEHICLES TO THE TRANSPORT AUTHORITY POUNDS

  NAME OF WRECKING COMPANY CONTACT PERSON/OWNER CONTACT # KINGSTON METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION REGION (KMTR) Kingston and St. Andrew SEDD Wrecking Company Richard Simpson (876)-315-3161 / 578-5243/758-3086/ 758-2477 MKM Haulage Contactors Ltd. Eric Mitchell (876)-437-6231/754-5042 Lindo Haulage & Wrecking Services Ltd. Ernest Lindo (876)-357-6679/851-2031 /923-5743 Fudgie’s Wrecking Services Ltd. Nadine Williams Peart (876)-364-8183/849-0509/775-9505/771-7771 Spanish Town, St. Catherine Excellent Wrecking Company Harun Jones (876)- 546-1101/577-4470 Henry’s Wrecking and Transportation Services Ralston Henry (876)- 329-4615/577-4470/369-3613 Locksley’s Auto Mart & Wrecking Services Ltd. Locksley Brown (876) – 791-4626/669-9355/318-3037 Brown’s Garage & Auto Repairs Winston Brown (876)- 479-2461/320-9418/391-7084 Ontime Haulage & Wrecking Ltd Richard Green (876)-458-3207/534-3893/855-7862 Linstead Extreme 24hrs Wrecking Service Mr. Carol Ramsaroop (876) -  365-5777/860-1323 Invincible Wrecking Service Ivas Henry (876)- 354-0661/985-9663 SOUTHERN REGIONAL OFFICE (SRO) Rollins Garage and Wrecking Service Glenmore Simpson (876)- 425-5592/293-4480 Stewart’s Wrecking Service Diana Stewart (876) – 414-4411/807-0487 Walters Wrecking Service Lasania Larmond (876) – 880-4073/995-3997/963-8758 Big Rat Auto Sales and Service Peter James (876) – 625-9114/ 779-5625 Bim Bim 24hrs Wrecking Service Clarence Blake (876) – 3503424/817-6705/965-9132 Tyrone’s 24hrs Wrecking Service Tyrone Clarke (876)367-7536/909-3476/306-7051 Scotty’s Wrecking Services Neville Scott (876) -847-3708/387--5655 J4 Transport and Recovery Jeffrey Howe (876) – 536-6998/678-5099/305-4285 WESTERN REGIONAL OFFICE (WRO) A-1 Towing and Recovery Ltd. Robert Swaby (876)-434-5223/ 867-2020 Ethiopian Empire Company Ltd. Rhyan Watson (876)-483-4575 / 488-1082 Chiconi & Pennie Enterprise & Garage Ltd Paul Rennie (876) -352-4522/832-9832/289-7782 A. Wallace wrecker Service Anthony Wallace (876) – 381-1775 / 955-2425       NORTHERN REGIONAL OFFICE (NRO) Mr. Knife Cool Ride 24hrs Wrecker Service Shadine Suer/ Kavin Suer (876) -864-2315/331-1049/464-5973/843-8653 Pancho & Son Towing & Garage Richard Panchan (876)- 473-1976 / 346-1854 Chiconi & Pennie Enterprise & Garage Ltd Paul Rennie (876) -352-4522/832-9832/289-7782 Power Sports Auto Works Gary Ellis (876)- 367-1123/354-5103 Triple C’s Wrecking Service Calvin Cargill (876)-399-2197 / 867-7557 Martin’s Auto Repairs &Towing Andrew Martin (876) – 501-6413/847-2035/346-9930  

Christmas message from Board Chairman - Owen Ellington, CD, JP

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Christmas message from Managing Director - Ralston Smith

TA Introduces Courier Services for Road Licences Collection

Great News! Receiving your Commercial Carriers or PPV Licence(s) is Easy and Convenient with our Courier Service Facilities provided by TARA Courier Services!HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Delivery  Originating From To Delivery Locations in Cost To an Address To a designated person (ID required) 119 and 107  Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 10 Kingston & St Andrew $650 $920 Any Regional Office To any location outside Kingston& St Andrew $950 $1,150 ***Cash On Delivery Avoid the Rush! Request delivery by contacting us at courierservices@ta.org.jm.*Conditions Apply

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