Drivers demand better pensions, the hard work takes its toll...

Drivers demand better pensions, the hard work takes its toll...

Three buses, one message: more attention to heavy work. On March 14, residents of the streets around VNO-NCW in The Hague will witness a striking demonstration. More…

Efficiency and sustainability are of paramount importance in urban…

Efficiency and sustainability are of paramount importance in urban…

In order to arrive at a good performance comparison, ACM looks at the aspects of cost efficiency and effectiveness of the transport companies GVB, RET and HTM. A recent performance analysis from the Authority…

A new life for old tracks 11 and 12…

A new life for old tracks 11 and 12…

The future of train traffic in The Hague Central Station is undergoing a major redesign. ProRail announces that it is reviving a long-dormant project. Restoring…

Trade unions break off talks, strike inevitable

Trade unions break off talks, strike inevitable

The employers do not know at the moment how things will continue, FNV has announced that there will be a strike on January 19 and 20. The public transport employers (VWOV) and trade unions…

Public transport employers offer an 11% wage increase

Public transport employers offer an 11% wage increase

The Public Transport Employers Association (VWOV) is negotiating with the trade unions FNV and CNV about the new public transport collective labor agreement for 2023 and beyond. On January 10, employers in…

Regional transport runs partially, strike limited

Regional transport runs partially, strike limited

As long as FNV is on strike over the current collective labor agreement, discussions about the new 2023 collective labor agreement with the FNV are not possible for us. Today the three-day national FNV strike is in public…

The disappearance of bus rides has major consequences for the mental health care institution

The disappearance of bus rides has major consequences for the mental health care institution

Throughout the country, 1 in 3 bus rides is at risk of being canceled due to the end of corona support. During the weekend, buses no longer stop at the Antes mental health institution, just…

New RET timetable stops transport to Noordereiland

New RET timetable stops transport to Noordereiland

According to RET, line 47 already runs less than before and will be closed as of January 10, 2022. This is due to the interventions that RET has made in…

Free public transport travel

Free public transport travel

It probably sounds like music to the ears for many of us, traveling for free on public transport. Wouldn't this be the solution for, for example, our traffic jam and nitrogen...

Personal car ownership disappears according to Siemens Mobility

Personal car ownership disappears according to Siemens Mobility

The car as a means of personal transport will gradually disappear completely. This is what Olivier Gueydan, the CEO of the Dutch branch of Siemens Mobility, expects. He thinks that the Netherlands is one of the first…

Joep Hendriks will start as director of the River platform

Joep Hendriks will start as director of the River platform

From April 1, Joep Hendriks will start as director of Rivier, a joint venture of carriers RET, HTM and NS. With this initiative, the carriers want to make it easier for travelers to…

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New joint venture to operate MaaS platform

NS, RET and HTM are also committed to digital access to the entire Netherlands, for which Siemens Mobility is building a national MaaS platform Rivier. The platform makes it possible to travel…