Prorail: under pressure after poor performance but improvement in…
ProRail acknowledges poor performance and is working on improvement. After the presentation of the recent annual figures, which revealed a number of shortcomings, ProRail has announced that it is working hard on…
OV: Aggression against conductors leads to national standstill
Next Saturday, trains, trams and buses in several cities including The Hague, Rotterdam and Amsterdam will stop work for three minutes. This action is a direct result of the recent…
RailConnect: from frustration to innovation
Rover, NS and outgoing State Secretary Vivianne Heijnen (Infrastructure and Water Management) announced this afternoon that Jouke van Campenhout, Senior Consultant at Deloitte Real Estate, has entered the Traveler's Gift competition with the idea 'RailConnect'...
Train Treasures: NS is fully committed to sustainability with pop-up…
From train bench to handbag, the unique upcycle store opened its doors. Sustainability and reuse are becoming increasingly important in our society, and the Dutch Railways (NS) is responding to this with...
Wage battle on the rails brings FNV and NS back…
Henri Janssen, director of FNV Spoor, has emphasized that although the negotiation result contained positive aspects, it also included several "pain points" that cannot be overlooked.
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Travelers sidelined in the new era of NS Samenreiskorting
Rover sees no point in creating even more obstacles for NS passengers. The Dutch Railways (NS) are making a change to the system for the Combined Travel Discount, which according to…
Pay less for your train journey through an early booking discount
After the success of the trial, the NS has decided to offer this form of discount on many more routes. A striking measure is the expansion of…
Coalition advocates smarter mobility and accessible Netherlands
Important destinations such as schools, hospitals, work and supermarkets are increasingly difficult to reach by public transport, bicycle or on foot. At a time when the Netherlands is confronted with increasing challenges...
NS calls on travelers to receive the ultimate travel gift…
A competition for a better train experience and your chance to influence. Dutch Railways (NS) has launched a unique challenge for train travelers: come up with the ultimate traveler's gift. Immediately…
NS and unions agree on pay increases and menstrual leave
According to Henri Janssen, director of FNV Spoor, the agreement reached is significant, but it is up to the members to assess whether the collective labor agreement deal meets their expectations. After intensive…
No chance for other players in the NS monopoly…
NS plays a monopoly with the railways, everyone wants to participate, but NS remains the boss. The week ended with a serious shooting incident at the station in Zwolle, which disrupted the peace on Saturday evening...
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…