If it is up to the province of Utrecht, that will change. The province, which owns the parking spaces around the station, wants to introduce paid parking. In itself a good idea, according to local political parties, although they also have a critical comment. “There is a big ‘but’,” says Lukas Burgering, party leader of the PvdA in the municipality of Stichtse Vecht. “It means that people who have to take the train for their work, from Kockengen, Vreeland and Breukelen for example, are suddenly being chased at very high costs.”
Paid parking at P+R Breukelen to keep out holidaymakers, commuters suffer
