Tag: NS
Train traffic according to the book again, only in North Holland still nuisance
After the wind eased, regional train traffic gradually started again from about 5 p.m. yesterday. Around 6.30 pm, national train traffic of the NS was slowly restarted. This mainly concerned…
NS cannot meet the demand for public transport bicycles: they are often all used up in Utrecht
The fact that public transport bicycles are becoming increasingly popular is evident from the fact that the beginning of June was a rental record. Never before have so many bicycles…
NS will expand the timetable next year
According to the NS, the expansion is necessary because people’s travel behavior has changed after corona. “After corona, travel behavior has changed permanently and at times we see fewer travelers…
Escalators and elevators often broken down at Utrecht stations, travelers with disabilities suffer
According to the ProRail spokesperson, the failure of the lifts and escalators has various causes. He mentions wear and tear, water damage, but also travelers. “Sometimes this happens accidentally, for…
Trade union FNV demands measures to prevent hearing damage among train drivers
The research shows “that train drivers are overexposed to harmful noise”. According to the trade union, this can not only result in hearing loss, tinnitus and hyperacusis (sensitivity to sound,…
Salvage operation of derailed Voorschoten trains started
A special temporary road has been constructed in the meadow, over which the two train sets can be removed from the meadow. There is also a tilted train set on…
1 million kilos of train: salvage operation derailed train sets Voorschoten started
It is not easy to salvage the train equipment: a special construction has been constructed for it. Together, the trainsets weigh about 1 million kilograms, ProRail says. For example, a…
Hundreds of office workers and security guards jump on the train
The rail operator has found 250 of its own office employees willing to be a so-called train assistant for two days a month for a year. They do not have…
NS warns hundreds of thousands of customers about a data breach
Utrecht – Dutch Railways has warned about 780,000 customers that their personal data may be involved in a data breach. The transport company works together with market researcher Blauw, and…
Night trains between Amersfoort and Utrecht until 2024
It concerns two trains from Utrecht Central to Amersfoort and one train from Amersfoort to Utrecht Central on Friday and Saturday nights. The trains are mainly intended for the nightlife…