The Municipality of Amstelveen is going to make commercial vehicles more sustainable

The Municipality of Amstelveen is going to make commercial vehicles more sustainable

There is a major challenge for the vehicle fleet that still produced 2021% of the municipal organization's CO50 emissions in 2. The municipality of Amstelveen wants an energy…

Free refresher course driving skills Amstelveen great success

Free refresher course driving skills Amstelveen great success

Safe Traffic Netherlands (VVN), Amstelveen-Amstelland department, and the municipality of Amstelveen have decided to organize additional refresher courses this autumn. The town hall recently hosted the first…

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Free trial e-bike great success in Amstelveen

The mobility organizations De Boom en het Meer and Breikers are carrying out the e-bike trial campaign that lasts from the beginning of May to October 2023 for the municipality. The municipality of Amstelveen…

Councilors of the municipality of Amstelveen go on a public transport excursion

Councilors of the municipality of Amstelveen go on a public transport excursion

The route passed several public transport stops and transfer locations between different lines, providing a good picture of an 'average journey' of a public transport traveler. The municipality of Amstelveen recently, together with…

Refresher driving skills course for the elderly back

Refresher driving skills course for the elderly back

Elderly people (65+) from Amstelveen can participate for free in the two-day course that the municipality offers in collaboration with Veilig Verkeer Nederland (VVN), Amstelveen-Amstelland department. After several years of absence due to…

Transport service ANWB AutoMaatje launched in Amstelveen

Transport service ANWB AutoMaatje launched in Amstelveen

ANWB AutoMaatje wants to help people stay mobile and active. At the ANWB AutoMaatje transport service, volunteers help less mobile Amstelveen residents who no longer find their own transport… with their own car.

D66 and GVA ask questions about student transport in…

D66 and GVA ask questions about student transport in…

The municipality has the task of making this student transport available and must ensure that the quality of this transport is good. According to the group leader Jacqueline Höcker of the local…

RMC takes over all WMO transport in Amstelveen

RMC takes over all WMO transport in Amstelveen

For Amstelveners who depend on WMO transport, it is great that this has been successful. After the announcement of the Rotterdam transport company MRC to stop with effect from 1 November…

MRC stops as WMO carrier in Amstelveen

MRC stops as WMO carrier in Amstelveen

The carrier gives as reason the withdrawal of one of the shareholders due to personal circumstances and poor business economic conditions. 10 months after the start, carrier MRC Nederland has informed the municipal council…

No fine for Maasstad Regie Centrale

No fine for Maasstad Regie Centrale

The municipality of Amstelveen requested an improvement plan, which the carrier started working on. Although there are still complaints, the municipality of Amstelveen believes that things are much better now...

Minimum wage also necessary in student transport

Minimum wage also necessary in student transport

“If your belt no longer fits, you can no longer tighten your belt.” Major staff shortages in student transport mean that children often have to deal with long waiting times...

MRC starts WMO transport in Amstelveen and Aalsmeer

MRC starts WMO transport in Amstelveen and Aalsmeer

After months of preparation, MRC starts with WMO transport in Amstelveen and Aalsmeer. As of the new year, transport will be carried out by a new player for this region…