North/South Line cooperation agreement signed
Just this year, the cooperation agreement was signed between the national government and the region for the exploration of extending the North/South line to Hoofddorp. This project, now known as the…
The road to inclusive public transport is still long…
Equal access to transportation remains a distant dream for people with disabilities. A recently published report from the Netherlands Institute for Human Rights shows the worrying status of…
Eindhoven Central overhauled: bigger, greener, better
Movares and ProRail are exploring ideas for expanding Eindhoven Central station. Train passengers and residents are on the eve of a large-scale redevelopment of Eindhoven Central station. This project, which is part…
Bus trips in Brabant remain affordable now that the province freezes fares...
“It's nice that it will be out of the way for next year,” says Smeulders. “We hope that a new cabinet will come up with more structural solutions to improve our public transport.” The traveller…
Companies are on the right track more often and choose...
Business train travel is gaining more and more ground on short distances. The preference for the train among business travelers for destinations within a radius of 400 kilometers is increasing. Out…
NS adjusts timetable to changed travel behavior
The new NS timetable, which will come into effect from December 10, responds to the changed travel behavior after the corona pandemic and takes into account the challenges posed by the high…
No extra late trains for Madonna's concertgoers
Madonna's performance in the Ziggo Dome caused some unrest among concertgoers. Concert organizer Mojo warned visitors in advance about a possible late end time of the show. This was because Madonna…
Taxi drivers may be the new addition to the shortage of bus drivers
From self-driving buses to retrained taxi drivers: where lies the solution? The issue of the pressing shortage of bus drivers in the Netherlands may have led to an unconventional but potentially effective solution…
Six million euros for an innovative transport system in Zeeland
This addresses the inefficiency of large buses that often drive empty and the limited availability of transport in the evenings and weekends. Zeeland, with its vast and sparsely populated…
Outgoing cabinet allocates 420 million euros to public transport fare increase…
Public transport plays a crucial role in keeping the entire country accessible, which is why the government has decided to provide financial support. Good news for travelers…
Shortage of buses cannot serve as an excuse for…
Progress on track: a week of positive changes in Dutch mobility. In a week marked by major announcements and policy changes, we have reason to be optimistic…
Challenges due to rail work and a call for better replacement…
“We already know where work is taking place, so NS can now hire all the buses. A shortage of buses cannot be an excuse," says Rover director Freek Bos. ProRail has…